Short answer: in the Marshall Islands, men who are 169 cm (5′7″) weigh 173 lb (78 kg) on average (median 168 lb). The middle half weigh 144–196 lb (65–89 kg).
173 lb (78 kg)
average weight
144–196 lb (65–89 kg)
middle 50%
169 cm
taller than 75% of men in the Marshall Islands
| Percentile | Weight |
|---|---|
| P10 | 125 lb (57 kg) |
| P25 | 144 lb (65 kg) |
| P50 | 168 lb (76 kg) |
| P75 | 196 lb (89 kg) |
| P90 | 226 lb (102 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 116–157 lb (53–71 kg) at 169 cm (5′7″). About 32% of men this tall in the Marshall Islands fall in that range and 62% 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 (83 kg) | 157–207 lb (71–94 kg) |
| Brazil | 172 lb (78 kg) | 149–191 lb (68–87 kg) |
| Pakistan | 163 lb (74 kg) | 139–184 lb (63–83 kg) |
| China | 156 lb (71 kg) | 140–171 lb (63–78 kg) |
| Indonesia | 147 lb (67 kg) | 128–163 lb (58–74 kg) |
| India | 146 lb (66 kg) | 128–162 lb (58–73 kg) |
| Nigeria | 144 lb (65 kg) | 127–158 lb (58–72 kg) |
| Bangladesh | 140 lb (64 kg) | 124–155 lb (56–70 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.