Short answer: in Austria, men who are 165 cm (5′5″) weigh 160 lb (73 kg) on average (median 158 lb). The middle half weigh 142–176 lb (64–80 kg).
160 lb (73 kg)
average weight
142–176 lb (64–80 kg)
middle 50%
165 cm
taller than 5% of men in Austria
| Percentile | Weight |
|---|---|
| P10 | 129 lb (58 kg) |
| P25 | 142 lb (64 kg) |
| P50 | 158 lb (72 kg) |
| P75 | 176 lb (80 kg) |
| P90 | 195 lb (88 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 111–149 lb (50–68 kg) at 165 cm (5′5″). About 35% of men this tall in Austria fall in that range and 64% above it. It's a reference range, not a personal "ideal weight": it ignores muscle, age and build.
| Average weight | Middle 50% | |
|---|---|---|
| United States | 175 lb (80 kg) | 150–197 lb (68–89 kg) |
| Brazil | 164 lb (74 kg) | 142–182 lb (64–83 kg) |
| Pakistan | 156 lb (71 kg) | 132–175 lb (60–80 kg) |
| China | 149 lb (68 kg) | 133–163 lb (60–74 kg) |
| Indonesia | 140 lb (64 kg) | 122–156 lb (56–71 kg) |
| India | 139 lb (63 kg) | 122–154 lb (55–70 kg) |
| Nigeria | 137 lb (62 kg) | 121–151 lb (55–69 kg) |
| Bangladesh | 134 lb (61 kg) | 118–147 lb (53–67 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.