Short answer: in the United States, women who are 150 cm (4′11″) weigh 149 lb (67 kg) on average (median 144 lb). The middle half weigh 121–171 lb (55–78 kg).
149 lb (67 kg)
average weight
121–171 lb (55–78 kg)
middle 50%
150 cm
taller than 4% of women in the United States
| Percentile | Weight |
|---|---|
| P10 | 104 lb (47 kg) |
| P25 | 121 lb (55 kg) |
| P50 | 144 lb (65 kg) |
| P75 | 171 lb (78 kg) |
| P90 | 200 lb (91 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 92–124 lb (42–56 kg) at 150 cm (4′11″). 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 | 141 lb (64 kg) | 119–159 lb (54–72 kg) |
| Russia | 133 lb (60 kg) | 115–148 lb (52–67 kg) |
| Pakistan | 132 lb (60 kg) | 110–150 lb (50–68 kg) |
| Indonesia | 126 lb (57 kg) | 108–141 lb (49–64 kg) |
| Nigeria | 122 lb (55 kg) | 103–138 lb (47–63 kg) |
| China | 119 lb (54 kg) | 106–131 lb (48–59 kg) |
| Bangladesh | 118 lb (54 kg) | 103–132 lb (47–60 kg) |
| India | 117 lb (53 kg) | 100–131 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.