Short answer: in the United States, women who are 145 cm (4′9″) weigh 139 lb (63 kg) on average (median 134 lb). The middle half weigh 113–160 lb (51–72 kg).
139 lb (63 kg)
average weight
113–160 lb (51–72 kg)
middle 50%
145 cm
taller than 1% of women in the United States
| Percentile | Weight |
|---|---|
| P10 | 97 lb (44 kg) |
| P25 | 113 lb (51 kg) |
| P50 | 134 lb (61 kg) |
| P75 | 160 lb (72 kg) |
| P90 | 187 lb (85 kg) |
Percentile: the share of women at this height who weigh less. The 90th percentile, for example, is where the heaviest 10% begin.
The World Health Organization's normal BMI range (18.5–24.9) works out to 86–115 lb (39–52 kg) at 145 cm (4′9″). About 24% of women this tall in the United States fall in that range and 72% above it. It's a reference range, not a personal "ideal weight": it ignores muscle, age and build.
| Average weight | Middle 50% | |
|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 131 lb (60 kg) | 111–148 lb (50–67 kg) |
| Russia | 124 lb (56 kg) | 107–138 lb (49–63 kg) |
| Pakistan | 123 lb (56 kg) | 103–141 lb (47–64 kg) |
| Indonesia | 118 lb (53 kg) | 101–132 lb (46–60 kg) |
| Nigeria | 114 lb (52 kg) | 96–129 lb (44–58 kg) |
| China | 111 lb (51 kg) | 99–122 lb (45–56 kg) |
| Bangladesh | 111 lb (50 kg) | 96–123 lb (43–56 kg) |
| India | 109 lb (49 kg) | 93–122 lb (42–56 kg) |
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Statistics, not a health assessment. Weight at a given height is the country's BMI distribution × height², assuming BMI doesn't depend on height. Details: methodology and sources.