Short answer: in Micronesia, women who are 167 cm (5′6″) weigh 197 lb (89 kg) on average (median 190 lb). The middle half weigh 158–227 lb (72–103 kg).
197 lb (89 kg)
average weight
158–227 lb (72–103 kg)
middle 50%
167 cm
taller than 91% of women in Micronesia
| Percentile | Weight |
|---|---|
| P10 | 134 lb (61 kg) |
| P25 | 158 lb (72 kg) |
| P50 | 190 lb (86 kg) |
| P75 | 227 lb (103 kg) |
| P90 | 268 lb (122 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 114–153 lb (52–69 kg) at 167 cm (5′6″). About 19% of women this tall in Micronesia fall in that range and 79% above it. It's a reference range, not a personal "ideal weight": it ignores muscle, age and build.
| Average weight | Middle 50% | |
|---|---|---|
| United States | 184 lb (84 kg) | 150–212 lb (68–96 kg) |
| Brazil | 174 lb (79 kg) | 147–197 lb (67–89 kg) |
| Pakistan | 164 lb (74 kg) | 136–186 lb (62–85 kg) |
| Indonesia | 156 lb (71 kg) | 134–175 lb (61–79 kg) |
| Nigeria | 151 lb (69 kg) | 128–171 lb (58–77 kg) |
| China | 148 lb (67 kg) | 131–162 lb (60–74 kg) |
| Bangladesh | 147 lb (67 kg) | 127–163 lb (58–74 kg) |
| India | 145 lb (66 kg) | 124–162 lb (56–74 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.