Short answer: in Cook Islands, men who are 170 cm (5′7″) weigh 219 lb (99 kg) on average (median 214 lb). The middle half weigh 183–249 lb (83–113 kg).
219 lb (99 kg)
average weight
183–249 lb (83–113 kg)
middle 50%
170 cm
taller than 25% of men in Cook Islands
| Percentile | Weight |
|---|---|
| P10 | 160 lb (72 kg) |
| P25 | 183 lb (83 kg) |
| P50 | 214 lb (97 kg) |
| P75 | 249 lb (113 kg) |
| P90 | 286 lb (130 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 118–159 lb (53–72 kg) at 170 cm (5′7″). About 9% of men this tall in Cook Islands fall in that range and 91% above it. It's a reference range, not a personal "ideal weight": it ignores muscle, age and build.
| Average weight | Middle 50% | |
|---|---|---|
| United States | 186 lb (84 kg) | 159–209 lb (72–95 kg) |
| Brazil | 174 lb (79 kg) | 151–193 lb (68–88 kg) |
| Pakistan | 165 lb (75 kg) | 140–186 lb (64–84 kg) |
| China | 158 lb (72 kg) | 141–173 lb (64–79 kg) |
| Indonesia | 149 lb (68 kg) | 130–165 lb (59–75 kg) |
| India | 147 lb (67 kg) | 129–163 lb (59–74 kg) |
| Nigeria | 146 lb (66 kg) | 129–160 lb (58–73 kg) |
| Bangladesh | 142 lb (64 kg) | 125–157 lb (57–71 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.