Short answer: in Cook Islands, men who are 181 cm (5′11″) weigh 249 lb (113 kg) on average (median 242 lb). The middle half weigh 208–282 lb (94–128 kg).
249 lb (113 kg)
average weight
208–282 lb (94–128 kg)
middle 50%
181 cm
taller than 78% of men in Cook Islands
| Percentile | Weight |
|---|---|
| P10 | 181 lb (82 kg) |
| P25 | 208 lb (94 kg) |
| P50 | 242 lb (110 kg) |
| P75 | 282 lb (128 kg) |
| P90 | 324 lb (147 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 134–180 lb (61–82 kg) at 181 cm (5′11″). About 9% of men this tall in Cook Islands fall in that range and 91% above it. It's a reference range, not a personal "ideal weight": it ignores muscle, age and build.
| Average weight | Middle 50% | |
|---|---|---|
| United States | 211 lb (96 kg) | 180–237 lb (82–107 kg) |
| Brazil | 197 lb (89 kg) | 171–219 lb (78–99 kg) |
| Pakistan | 187 lb (85 kg) | 159–211 lb (72–96 kg) |
| China | 179 lb (81 kg) | 160–196 lb (73–89 kg) |
| Indonesia | 169 lb (77 kg) | 147–187 lb (67–85 kg) |
| India | 167 lb (76 kg) | 146–185 lb (66–84 kg) |
| Nigeria | 165 lb (75 kg) | 146–182 lb (66–82 kg) |
| Bangladesh | 161 lb (73 kg) | 142–177 lb (64–80 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.