Short answer: in the Dominican Republic, women who are 149 cm (4′11″) weigh 141 lb (64 kg) on average (median 137 lb). The middle half weigh 118–160 lb (53–73 kg).
141 lb (64 kg)
average weight
118–160 lb (53–73 kg)
middle 50%
149 cm
taller than 9% of women in the Dominican Republic
| Percentile | Weight |
|---|---|
| P10 | 103 lb (47 kg) |
| P25 | 118 lb (53 kg) |
| P50 | 137 lb (62 kg) |
| P75 | 160 lb (73 kg) |
| P90 | 184 lb (83 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 91–122 lb (41–55 kg) at 149 cm (4′11″). About 27% of women this tall in the Dominican Republic fall in that range and 70% above it. It's a reference range, not a personal "ideal weight": it ignores muscle, age and build.
| Average weight | Middle 50% | |
|---|---|---|
| United States | 147 lb (67 kg) | 119–169 lb (54–77 kg) |
| Brazil | 139 lb (63 kg) | 117–157 lb (53–71 kg) |
| Pakistan | 130 lb (59 kg) | 108–148 lb (49–67 kg) |
| Indonesia | 124 lb (56 kg) | 107–139 lb (48–63 kg) |
| Nigeria | 120 lb (55 kg) | 102–136 lb (46–62 kg) |
| China | 118 lb (53 kg) | 105–129 lb (47–59 kg) |
| Bangladesh | 117 lb (53 kg) | 101–130 lb (46–59 kg) |
| India | 115 lb (52 kg) | 98–129 lb (45–59 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.