Short answer: in the United States, men who are 152 cm (5′0″) weigh 149 lb (68 kg) on average (median 146 lb). The middle half weigh 127–167 lb (58–76 kg).
149 lb (68 kg)
average weight
127–167 lb (58–76 kg)
middle 50%
152 cm
taller than 0% of men in the United States
| Percentile | Weight |
|---|---|
| P10 | 113 lb (51 kg) |
| P25 | 127 lb (58 kg) |
| P50 | 146 lb (66 kg) |
| P75 | 167 lb (76 kg) |
| P90 | 189 lb (86 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 94–127 lb (43–58 kg) at 152 cm (5′0″). 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 | 139 lb (63 kg) | 121–155 lb (55–70 kg) |
| Russia | 137 lb (62 kg) | 124–149 lb (56–67 kg) |
| Pakistan | 132 lb (60 kg) | 112–149 lb (51–67 kg) |
| China | 127 lb (57 kg) | 113–138 lb (51–63 kg) |
| Indonesia | 119 lb (54 kg) | 104–132 lb (47–60 kg) |
| India | 118 lb (53 kg) | 103–131 lb (47–59 kg) |
| Nigeria | 116 lb (53 kg) | 103–128 lb (47–58 kg) |
| Bangladesh | 113 lb (51 kg) | 100–125 lb (45–57 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.