Short answer: in Yemen, men who are 183 cm (6′0″) weigh 172 lb (78 kg) on average (median 169 lb). The middle half weigh 149–193 lb (67–87 kg).
172 lb (78 kg)
average weight
149–193 lb (67–87 kg)
middle 50%
183 cm
taller than 100% of men in Yemen
| Percentile | Weight |
|---|---|
| P10 | 132 lb (60 kg) |
| P25 | 149 lb (67 kg) |
| P50 | 169 lb (77 kg) |
| P75 | 193 lb (87 kg) |
| P90 | 217 lb (98 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 53% of men this tall in Yemen fall in that range and 33% 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.