Short answer: in Saudi Arabia, women who are 178 cm (5′10″) weigh 205 lb (93 kg) on average (median 199 lb). The middle half weigh 168–236 lb (76–107 kg).
205 lb (93 kg)
average weight
168–236 lb (76–107 kg)
middle 50%
178 cm
taller than 100% of women in Saudi Arabia
| Percentile | Weight |
|---|---|
| P10 | 144 lb (65 kg) |
| P25 | 168 lb (76 kg) |
| P50 | 199 lb (90 kg) |
| P75 | 236 lb (107 kg) |
| P90 | 275 lb (125 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 25% of women this tall in Saudi Arabia fall in that range and 70% 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.