How much does a 5′6″ male weigh in the United Kingdom?

Short answer: in the United Kingdom, men who are 167 cm (5′6″) weigh 170 lb (77 kg) on average (median 167 lb). The middle half weigh 148–189 lb (67–86 kg).

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170 lb (77 kg)

average weight

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148–189 lb (67–86 kg)

middle 50%

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167 cm

taller than 11% of men in the United Kingdom

Weight distribution of 167 cm (5′6″) men in the United Kingdom

PercentileWeight
P10133 lb (60 kg)
P25148 lb (67 kg)
P50167 lb (76 kg)
P75189 lb (86 kg)
P90210 lb (95 kg)

Percentile: the share of men at this height who weigh less. The 90th percentile, for example, is where the heaviest 10% begin.

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The WHO normal BMI range at this height

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 29% of men this tall in the United Kingdom fall in that range and 69% above it. It's a reference range, not a personal "ideal weight": it ignores muscle, age and build.

Nearby heights

HeightAverage weightMiddle 50%
157 cm150 lb (68 kg)131–167 lb (60–76 kg)
162 cm160 lb (73 kg)140–177 lb (63–80 kg)
167 cm170 lb (77 kg)148–189 lb (67–86 kg)
172 cm180 lb (82 kg)157–200 lb (71–91 kg)
177 cm191 lb (87 kg)167–212 lb (76–96 kg)

167 cm (5′6″) men in other countries

Average weightMiddle 50%
United States180 lb (82 kg)154–202 lb (70–92 kg)
Brazil168 lb (76 kg)146–187 lb (66–85 kg)
Pakistan159 lb (72 kg)135–180 lb (61–81 kg)
China153 lb (69 kg)137–167 lb (62–76 kg)
Indonesia144 lb (65 kg)125–160 lb (57–72 kg)
India142 lb (65 kg)125–158 lb (56–72 kg)
Nigeria140 lb (64 kg)124–155 lb (56–70 kg)
Bangladesh137 lb (62 kg)121–151 lb (55–69 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.