Short answer: in the Solomon Islands, men who are 167 cm (5′6″) weigh 157 lb (71 kg) on average (median 155 lb). The middle half weigh 138–173 lb (63–78 kg).
157 lb (71 kg)
average weight
138–173 lb (63–78 kg)
middle 50%
167 cm
taller than 68% of men in the Solomon Islands
| Percentile | Weight |
|---|---|
| P10 | 125 lb (57 kg) |
| P25 | 138 lb (63 kg) |
| P50 | 155 lb (70 kg) |
| P75 | 173 lb (78 kg) |
| P90 | 191 lb (86 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 114–153 lb (52–69 kg) at 167 cm (5′6″). About 45% of men this tall in the Solomon Islands fall in that range and 52% above it. It's a reference range, not a personal "ideal weight": it ignores muscle, age and build.
| Average weight | Middle 50% | |
|---|---|---|
| United States | 180 lb (82 kg) | 154–202 lb (70–92 kg) |
| Brazil | 168 lb (76 kg) | 146–187 lb (66–85 kg) |
| Pakistan | 159 lb (72 kg) | 135–180 lb (61–81 kg) |
| China | 153 lb (69 kg) | 137–167 lb (62–76 kg) |
| Indonesia | 144 lb (65 kg) | 125–160 lb (57–72 kg) |
| India | 142 lb (65 kg) | 125–158 lb (56–72 kg) |
| Nigeria | 140 lb (64 kg) | 124–155 lb (56–70 kg) |
| Bangladesh | 137 lb (62 kg) | 121–151 lb (55–69 kg) |
How much do 167 cm (5′6″) women weigh? →
Is 5′6″ tall in the Solomon Islands? →
Average height in the Solomon Islands →
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.