Short answer: in the United Kingdom, women who are 176 cm (5′9″) weigh 189 lb (86 kg) on average (median 184 lb). The middle half weigh 159–214 lb (72–97 kg).
189 lb (86 kg)
average weight
159–214 lb (72–97 kg)
middle 50%
176 cm
taller than 98% of women in the United Kingdom
| Percentile | Weight |
|---|---|
| P10 | 139 lb (63 kg) |
| P25 | 159 lb (72 kg) |
| P50 | 184 lb (84 kg) |
| P75 | 214 lb (97 kg) |
| P90 | 244 lb (111 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 126–170 lb (57–77 kg) at 176 cm (5′9″). About 31% of women this tall in the United Kingdom fall in that range and 64% above it. It's a reference range, not a personal "ideal weight": it ignores muscle, age and build.
| Average weight | Middle 50% | |
|---|---|---|
| United States | 205 lb (93 kg) | 167–235 lb (76–107 kg) |
| Brazil | 194 lb (88 kg) | 164–219 lb (74–99 kg) |
| Pakistan | 182 lb (82 kg) | 151–207 lb (69–94 kg) |
| Indonesia | 173 lb (79 kg) | 149–194 lb (67–88 kg) |
| Nigeria | 168 lb (76 kg) | 142–190 lb (64–86 kg) |
| China | 164 lb (74 kg) | 146–180 lb (66–82 kg) |
| Bangladesh | 163 lb (74 kg) | 141–181 lb (64–82 kg) |
| India | 161 lb (73 kg) | 137–180 lb (62–82 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.