Short answer: in the United States, women who are 180 cm (5′11″) weigh 214 lb (97 kg) on average (median 207 lb). The middle half weigh 174–246 lb (79–112 kg).
214 lb (97 kg)
average weight
174–246 lb (79–112 kg)
middle 50%
180 cm
taller than 100% of women in the United States
| Percentile | Weight |
|---|---|
| P10 | 149 lb (68 kg) |
| P25 | 174 lb (79 kg) |
| P50 | 207 lb (94 kg) |
| P75 | 246 lb (112 kg) |
| P90 | 288 lb (130 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 132–178 lb (60–81 kg) at 180 cm (5′11″). About 24% of women this tall in the United States fall in that range and 72% above it. It's a reference range, not a personal "ideal weight": it ignores muscle, age and build.
| Average weight | Middle 50% | |
|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 202 lb (92 kg) | 171–229 lb (78–104 kg) |
| Russia | 191 lb (87 kg) | 165–213 lb (75–97 kg) |
| Pakistan | 190 lb (86 kg) | 158–217 lb (72–98 kg) |
| Indonesia | 181 lb (82 kg) | 155–203 lb (71–92 kg) |
| Nigeria | 176 lb (80 kg) | 148–198 lb (67–90 kg) |
| China | 172 lb (78 kg) | 153–189 lb (69–86 kg) |
| Bangladesh | 170 lb (77 kg) | 148–190 lb (67–86 kg) |
| India | 168 lb (76 kg) | 144–189 lb (65–86 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.