Short answer: in Poland, women who are 179 cm (5′10″) weigh 186 lb (84 kg) on average (median 182 lb). The middle half weigh 160–208 lb (72–94 kg).
186 lb (84 kg)
average weight
160–208 lb (72–94 kg)
middle 50%
179 cm
taller than 99% of women in Poland
| Percentile | Weight |
|---|---|
| P10 | 142 lb (64 kg) |
| P25 | 160 lb (72 kg) |
| P50 | 182 lb (83 kg) |
| P75 | 208 lb (94 kg) |
| P90 | 235 lb (106 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 131–176 lb (59–80 kg) at 179 cm (5′10″). About 38% of women this tall in Poland fall in that range and 57% above it. It's a reference range, not a personal "ideal weight": it ignores muscle, age and build.
| Average weight | Middle 50% | |
|---|---|---|
| United States | 212 lb (96 kg) | 172–244 lb (78–110 kg) |
| Brazil | 200 lb (91 kg) | 169–226 lb (77–103 kg) |
| Pakistan | 188 lb (85 kg) | 156–214 lb (71–97 kg) |
| Indonesia | 179 lb (81 kg) | 154–201 lb (70–91 kg) |
| Nigeria | 174 lb (79 kg) | 147–196 lb (67–89 kg) |
| China | 170 lb (77 kg) | 151–187 lb (68–85 kg) |
| Bangladesh | 168 lb (76 kg) | 146–188 lb (66–85 kg) |
| India | 166 lb (75 kg) | 142–187 lb (64–85 kg) |
How much do 179 cm (5′10″) men weigh? →
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.