Short answer: in New Zealand, men who are 177 cm (5′10″) weigh 196 lb (89 kg) on average (median 193 lb). The middle half weigh 170–218 lb (77–99 kg).
196 lb (89 kg)
average weight
170–218 lb (77–99 kg)
middle 50%
177 cm
taller than 51% of men in New Zealand
| Percentile | Weight |
|---|---|
| P10 | 152 lb (69 kg) |
| P25 | 170 lb (77 kg) |
| P50 | 193 lb (87 kg) |
| P75 | 218 lb (99 kg) |
| P90 | 243 lb (110 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 128–172 lb (58–78 kg) at 177 cm (5′10″). About 26% of men this tall in New Zealand fall in that range and 73% 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) | 173–227 lb (78–103 kg) |
| Brazil | 188 lb (85 kg) | 164–210 lb (74–95 kg) |
| Pakistan | 179 lb (81 kg) | 152–202 lb (69–92 kg) |
| China | 172 lb (78 kg) | 153–188 lb (70–85 kg) |
| Indonesia | 161 lb (73 kg) | 141–179 lb (64–81 kg) |
| India | 160 lb (73 kg) | 140–177 lb (63–80 kg) |
| Nigeria | 158 lb (72 kg) | 140–174 lb (63–79 kg) |
| Bangladesh | 154 lb (70 kg) | 136–170 lb (62–77 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.