Short answer: in the Republic of the Congo, men who are 166 cm (5′5″) weigh 133 lb (60 kg) on average (median 131 lb). The middle half weigh 116–148 lb (53–67 kg).
133 lb (60 kg)
average weight
116–148 lb (53–67 kg)
middle 50%
166 cm
taller than 28% of men in the Republic of the Congo
| Percentile | Weight |
|---|---|
| P10 | 104 lb (47 kg) |
| P25 | 116 lb (53 kg) |
| P50 | 131 lb (59 kg) |
| P75 | 148 lb (67 kg) |
| P90 | 165 lb (75 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 112–151 lb (51–69 kg) at 166 cm (5′5″). About 59% of men this tall in the Republic of the Congo fall in that range and 21% 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) | 152–199 lb (69–90 kg) |
| Brazil | 166 lb (75 kg) | 144–184 lb (65–84 kg) |
| Pakistan | 158 lb (71 kg) | 134–177 lb (61–80 kg) |
| China | 151 lb (68 kg) | 135–165 lb (61–75 kg) |
| Indonesia | 142 lb (64 kg) | 124–158 lb (56–72 kg) |
| India | 141 lb (64 kg) | 123–156 lb (56–71 kg) |
| Nigeria | 139 lb (63 kg) | 123–153 lb (56–69 kg) |
| Bangladesh | 135 lb (61 kg) | 119–149 lb (54–68 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.