Short answer: in the United States, men who are 150 cm (4′11″) weigh 145 lb (66 kg) on average (median 142 lb). The middle half weigh 124–163 lb (56–74 kg).
145 lb (66 kg)
average weight
124–163 lb (56–74 kg)
middle 50%
150 cm
taller than 0% of men in the United States
| Percentile | Weight |
|---|---|
| P10 | 110 lb (50 kg) |
| P25 | 124 lb (56 kg) |
| P50 | 142 lb (64 kg) |
| P75 | 163 lb (74 kg) |
| P90 | 184 lb (83 kg) |
Percentile: the share of men 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 23% of men this tall in the United States fall in that range and 76% above it. It's a reference range, not a personal "ideal weight": it ignores muscle, age and build.
| Average weight | Middle 50% | |
|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 135 lb (61 kg) | 117–151 lb (53–68 kg) |
| Russia | 133 lb (60 kg) | 120–145 lb (55–66 kg) |
| Pakistan | 129 lb (58 kg) | 109–145 lb (50–66 kg) |
| China | 123 lb (56 kg) | 110–135 lb (50–61 kg) |
| Indonesia | 116 lb (53 kg) | 101–129 lb (46–58 kg) |
| India | 115 lb (52 kg) | 100–127 lb (46–58 kg) |
| Nigeria | 113 lb (51 kg) | 100–125 lb (45–57 kg) |
| Bangladesh | 110 lb (50 kg) | 97–122 lb (44–55 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.