Short answer: in the United States, women who are 152 cm (5′0″) weigh 153 lb (69 kg) on average (median 148 lb). The middle half weigh 124–176 lb (56–80 kg).
153 lb (69 kg)
average weight
124–176 lb (56–80 kg)
middle 50%
152 cm
taller than 7% of women in the United States
| Percentile | Weight |
|---|---|
| P10 | 106 lb (48 kg) |
| P25 | 124 lb (56 kg) |
| P50 | 148 lb (67 kg) |
| P75 | 176 lb (80 kg) |
| P90 | 205 lb (93 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 94–127 lb (43–58 kg) at 152 cm (5′0″). 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 | 144 lb (65 kg) | 122–163 lb (55–74 kg) |
| Russia | 136 lb (62 kg) | 118–152 lb (53–69 kg) |
| Pakistan | 136 lb (62 kg) | 113–154 lb (51–70 kg) |
| Indonesia | 129 lb (59 kg) | 111–145 lb (50–66 kg) |
| Nigeria | 125 lb (57 kg) | 106–141 lb (48–64 kg) |
| China | 122 lb (56 kg) | 109–134 lb (49–61 kg) |
| Bangladesh | 121 lb (55 kg) | 105–135 lb (48–61 kg) |
| India | 120 lb (54 kg) | 102–135 lb (46–61 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.