Short answer: in American Samoa, women who are 164 cm (5′5″) weigh 223 lb (101 kg) on average (median 217 lb). The middle half weigh 185–255 lb (84–116 kg).
223 lb (101 kg)
average weight
185–255 lb (84–116 kg)
middle 50%
164 cm
taller than 44% of women in American Samoa
| Percentile | Weight |
|---|---|
| P10 | 160 lb (73 kg) |
| P25 | 185 lb (84 kg) |
| P50 | 217 lb (98 kg) |
| P75 | 255 lb (116 kg) |
| P90 | 295 lb (134 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 110–148 lb (50–67 kg) at 164 cm (5′5″). About 5% of women this tall in American Samoa fall in that range and 95% above it. It's a reference range, not a personal "ideal weight": it ignores muscle, age and build.
| Average weight | Middle 50% | |
|---|---|---|
| United States | 178 lb (81 kg) | 145–204 lb (66–93 kg) |
| Brazil | 168 lb (76 kg) | 142–190 lb (64–86 kg) |
| Pakistan | 158 lb (72 kg) | 131–180 lb (60–82 kg) |
| Indonesia | 150 lb (68 kg) | 129–169 lb (59–76 kg) |
| Nigeria | 146 lb (66 kg) | 123–165 lb (56–75 kg) |
| China | 143 lb (65 kg) | 127–157 lb (57–71 kg) |
| Bangladesh | 141 lb (64 kg) | 123–158 lb (56–71 kg) |
| India | 139 lb (63 kg) | 119–157 lb (54–71 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.