Short answer: in the Seychelles, women who are 174 cm (5′9″) weigh 203 lb (92 kg) on average (median 197 lb). The middle half weigh 167–232 lb (76–105 kg).
203 lb (92 kg)
average weight
167–232 lb (76–105 kg)
middle 50%
174 cm
taller than 98% of women in the Seychelles
| Percentile | Weight |
|---|---|
| P10 | 144 lb (65 kg) |
| P25 | 167 lb (76 kg) |
| P50 | 197 lb (89 kg) |
| P75 | 232 lb (105 kg) |
| P90 | 269 lb (122 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 123–166 lb (56–75 kg) at 174 cm (5′9″). About 22% of women this tall in the Seychelles fall in that range and 75% above it. It's a reference range, not a personal "ideal weight": it ignores muscle, age and build.
| Average weight | Middle 50% | |
|---|---|---|
| United States | 200 lb (91 kg) | 163–230 lb (74–104 kg) |
| Brazil | 189 lb (86 kg) | 160–214 lb (73–97 kg) |
| Pakistan | 178 lb (81 kg) | 148–202 lb (67–92 kg) |
| Indonesia | 169 lb (77 kg) | 145–190 lb (66–86 kg) |
| Nigeria | 164 lb (74 kg) | 139–185 lb (63–84 kg) |
| China | 160 lb (73 kg) | 143–176 lb (65–80 kg) |
| Bangladesh | 159 lb (72 kg) | 138–177 lb (63–80 kg) |
| India | 157 lb (71 kg) | 134–176 lb (61–80 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.