Short answer: in the Philippines, women who are 178 cm (5′10″) weigh 169 lb (77 kg) on average (median 166 lb). The middle half weigh 146–190 lb (66–86 kg).
169 lb (77 kg)
average weight
146–190 lb (66–86 kg)
middle 50%
178 cm
taller than 100% of women in the Philippines
| Percentile | Weight |
|---|---|
| P10 | 129 lb (59 kg) |
| P25 | 146 lb (66 kg) |
| P50 | 166 lb (75 kg) |
| P75 | 190 lb (86 kg) |
| P90 | 214 lb (97 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 129–174 lb (59–79 kg) at 178 cm (5′10″). About 49% of women this tall in the Philippines fall in that range and 41% above it. It's a reference range, not a personal "ideal weight": it ignores muscle, age and build.
| Average weight | Middle 50% | |
|---|---|---|
| United States | 209 lb (95 kg) | 170–241 lb (77–109 kg) |
| Brazil | 198 lb (90 kg) | 168–224 lb (76–101 kg) |
| Pakistan | 186 lb (84 kg) | 155–212 lb (70–96 kg) |
| Indonesia | 177 lb (80 kg) | 152–199 lb (69–90 kg) |
| Nigeria | 172 lb (78 kg) | 145–194 lb (66–88 kg) |
| China | 168 lb (76 kg) | 149–184 lb (68–84 kg) |
| Bangladesh | 167 lb (76 kg) | 144–186 lb (66–84 kg) |
| India | 164 lb (75 kg) | 140–184 lb (64–84 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.