Short answer: in American Samoa, women who are 175 cm (5′9″) weigh 254 lb (115 kg) on average (median 247 lb). The middle half weigh 211–290 lb (96–132 kg).
254 lb (115 kg)
average weight
211–290 lb (96–132 kg)
middle 50%
175 cm
taller than 93% of women in American Samoa
| Percentile | Weight |
|---|---|
| P10 | 182 lb (83 kg) |
| P25 | 211 lb (96 kg) |
| P50 | 247 lb (112 kg) |
| P75 | 290 lb (132 kg) |
| P90 | 335 lb (152 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 125–168 lb (57–76 kg) at 175 cm (5′9″). 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 | 202 lb (92 kg) | 165–233 lb (75–106 kg) |
| Brazil | 191 lb (87 kg) | 162–216 lb (73–98 kg) |
| Pakistan | 180 lb (82 kg) | 149–205 lb (68–93 kg) |
| Indonesia | 171 lb (78 kg) | 147–192 lb (67–87 kg) |
| Nigeria | 166 lb (75 kg) | 140–188 lb (64–85 kg) |
| China | 162 lb (74 kg) | 144–178 lb (65–81 kg) |
| Bangladesh | 161 lb (73 kg) | 140–179 lb (63–81 kg) |
| India | 159 lb (72 kg) | 136–178 lb (62–81 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.