Short answer: in American Samoa, women who are 169 cm (5′7″) weigh 237 lb (108 kg) on average (median 231 lb). The middle half weigh 196–271 lb (89–123 kg).
237 lb (108 kg)
average weight
196–271 lb (89–123 kg)
middle 50%
169 cm
taller than 72% of women in American Samoa
| Percentile | Weight |
|---|---|
| P10 | 170 lb (77 kg) |
| P25 | 196 lb (89 kg) |
| P50 | 231 lb (105 kg) |
| P75 | 271 lb (123 kg) |
| P90 | 313 lb (142 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 116–157 lb (53–71 kg) at 169 cm (5′7″). About 5% of women this tall in American Samoa fall in that range and 95% above it. It's a reference range, not a personal "ideal weight": it ignores muscle, age and build.
| Average weight | Middle 50% | |
|---|---|---|
| United States | 189 lb (86 kg) | 154–217 lb (70–98 kg) |
| Brazil | 178 lb (81 kg) | 151–202 lb (68–91 kg) |
| Pakistan | 168 lb (76 kg) | 139–191 lb (63–87 kg) |
| Indonesia | 160 lb (72 kg) | 137–179 lb (62–81 kg) |
| Nigeria | 155 lb (70 kg) | 131–175 lb (59–79 kg) |
| China | 151 lb (69 kg) | 135–166 lb (61–75 kg) |
| Bangladesh | 150 lb (68 kg) | 130–167 lb (59–76 kg) |
| India | 148 lb (67 kg) | 127–166 lb (57–75 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.