Short answer: in the Maldives, men who are 176 cm (5′9″) weigh 173 lb (79 kg) on average (median 171 lb). The middle half weigh 151–193 lb (69–87 kg).
173 lb (79 kg)
average weight
151–193 lb (69–87 kg)
middle 50%
176 cm
taller than 93% of men in the Maldives
| Percentile | Weight |
|---|---|
| P10 | 136 lb (61 kg) |
| P25 | 151 lb (69 kg) |
| P50 | 171 lb (77 kg) |
| P75 | 193 lb (87 kg) |
| P90 | 215 lb (98 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 126–170 lb (57–77 kg) at 176 cm (5′9″). About 44% of men this tall in the Maldives fall in that range and 51% 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) | 171–224 lb (77–102 kg) |
| Brazil | 186 lb (84 kg) | 162–207 lb (73–94 kg) |
| Pakistan | 177 lb (80 kg) | 150–199 lb (68–90 kg) |
| China | 170 lb (77 kg) | 152–186 lb (69–84 kg) |
| Indonesia | 160 lb (72 kg) | 139–177 lb (63–80 kg) |
| India | 158 lb (72 kg) | 138–175 lb (63–79 kg) |
| Nigeria | 156 lb (71 kg) | 138–172 lb (63–78 kg) |
| Bangladesh | 152 lb (69 kg) | 134–168 lb (61–76 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.