Short answer: in Palestine, women who are 149 cm (4′11″) weigh 142 lb (64 kg) on average (median 138 lb). The middle half weigh 118–162 lb (53–73 kg).
142 lb (64 kg)
average weight
118–162 lb (53–73 kg)
middle 50%
149 cm
taller than 7% of women in Palestine
| Percentile | Weight |
|---|---|
| P10 | 102 lb (46 kg) |
| P25 | 118 lb (53 kg) |
| P50 | 138 lb (63 kg) |
| P75 | 162 lb (73 kg) |
| P90 | 186 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 91–122 lb (41–55 kg) at 149 cm (4′11″). About 26% of women this tall in Palestine 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.