Short answer: in Tuvalu, men who are 183 cm (6′0″) weigh 232 lb (105 kg) on average (median 227 lb). The middle half weigh 198–261 lb (90–118 kg).
232 lb (105 kg)
average weight
198–261 lb (90–118 kg)
middle 50%
183 cm
taller than 96% of men in Tuvalu
| Percentile | Weight |
|---|---|
| P10 | 174 lb (79 kg) |
| P25 | 198 lb (90 kg) |
| P50 | 227 lb (103 kg) |
| P75 | 261 lb (118 kg) |
| P90 | 296 lb (134 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 137–184 lb (62–83 kg) at 183 cm (6′0″). About 15% of men this tall in Tuvalu fall in that range and 85% above it. It's a reference range, not a personal "ideal weight": it ignores muscle, age and build.
| Average weight | Middle 50% | |
|---|---|---|
| United States | 216 lb (98 kg) | 184–242 lb (84–110 kg) |
| Brazil | 201 lb (91 kg) | 175–224 lb (79–102 kg) |
| Pakistan | 191 lb (87 kg) | 163–216 lb (74–98 kg) |
| China | 183 lb (83 kg) | 164–201 lb (74–91 kg) |
| Indonesia | 173 lb (78 kg) | 151–192 lb (68–87 kg) |
| India | 171 lb (78 kg) | 150–189 lb (68–86 kg) |
| Nigeria | 169 lb (77 kg) | 149–186 lb (68–84 kg) |
| Bangladesh | 164 lb (75 kg) | 145–181 lb (66–82 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.