Short answer: in Bangladesh, men who are 171 cm (5′7″) weigh 144 lb (65 kg) on average (median 142 lb). The middle half weigh 127–158 lb (57–72 kg).
144 lb (65 kg)
average weight
127–158 lb (57–72 kg)
middle 50%
171 cm
taller than 87% of men in Bangladesh
| Percentile | Weight |
|---|---|
| P10 | 114 lb (52 kg) |
| P25 | 127 lb (57 kg) |
| P50 | 142 lb (64 kg) |
| P75 | 158 lb (72 kg) |
| P90 | 175 lb (79 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 119–161 lb (54–73 kg) at 171 cm (5′7″). About 62% of men this tall in Bangladesh fall in that range and 23% above it. It's a reference range, not a personal "ideal weight": it ignores muscle, age and build.
| Average weight | Middle 50% | |
|---|---|---|
| United States | 188 lb (85 kg) | 161–212 lb (73–96 kg) |
| Brazil | 176 lb (80 kg) | 153–196 lb (69–89 kg) |
| Russia | 173 lb (79 kg) | 156–188 lb (71–85 kg) |
| Pakistan | 167 lb (76 kg) | 142–188 lb (64–85 kg) |
| China | 160 lb (73 kg) | 143–175 lb (65–79 kg) |
| Indonesia | 151 lb (68 kg) | 131–167 lb (60–76 kg) |
| India | 149 lb (68 kg) | 131–165 lb (59–75 kg) |
| Nigeria | 147 lb (67 kg) | 130–162 lb (59–74 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.