Short answer: in Timor-Leste, men who are 157 cm (5′2″) weigh 115 lb (52 kg) on average (median 114 lb). The middle half weigh 102–126 lb (46–57 kg).
115 lb (52 kg)
average weight
102–126 lb (46–57 kg)
middle 50%
157 cm
taller than 41% of men in Timor-Leste
| Percentile | Weight |
|---|---|
| P10 | 93 lb (42 kg) |
| P25 | 102 lb (46 kg) |
| P50 | 114 lb (52 kg) |
| P75 | 126 lb (57 kg) |
| P90 | 139 lb (63 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 101–135 lb (46–61 kg) at 157 cm (5′2″). About 66% of men this tall in Timor-Leste fall in that range and 13% above it. It's a reference range, not a personal "ideal weight": it ignores muscle, age and build.
| Average weight | Middle 50% | |
|---|---|---|
| United States | 159 lb (72 kg) | 136–178 lb (62–81 kg) |
| Brazil | 148 lb (67 kg) | 129–165 lb (58–75 kg) |
| Pakistan | 141 lb (64 kg) | 120–159 lb (54–72 kg) |
| China | 135 lb (61 kg) | 121–148 lb (55–67 kg) |
| Indonesia | 127 lb (58 kg) | 111–141 lb (50–64 kg) |
| India | 126 lb (57 kg) | 110–139 lb (50–63 kg) |
| Nigeria | 124 lb (56 kg) | 110–137 lb (50–62 kg) |
| Bangladesh | 121 lb (55 kg) | 107–134 lb (48–61 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.