Short answer: in the Marshall Islands, women who are 185 cm (6′1″) weigh 230 lb (104 kg) on average (median 224 lb). The middle half weigh 189–264 lb (86–120 kg).
230 lb (104 kg)
average weight
189–264 lb (86–120 kg)
middle 50%
185 cm
taller than 100% of women in the Marshall Islands
| Percentile | Weight |
|---|---|
| P10 | 163 lb (74 kg) |
| P25 | 189 lb (86 kg) |
| P50 | 224 lb (101 kg) |
| P75 | 264 lb (120 kg) |
| P90 | 306 lb (139 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 140–188 lb (63–85 kg) at 185 cm (6′1″). About 21% of women this tall in the Marshall Islands fall in that range and 76% above it. It's a reference range, not a personal "ideal weight": it ignores muscle, age and build.
| Average weight | Middle 50% | |
|---|---|---|
| United States | 226 lb (103 kg) | 184–260 lb (84–118 kg) |
| Brazil | 214 lb (97 kg) | 181–241 lb (82–110 kg) |
| Pakistan | 201 lb (91 kg) | 167–229 lb (76–104 kg) |
| Indonesia | 191 lb (87 kg) | 164–214 lb (74–97 kg) |
| Nigeria | 185 lb (84 kg) | 157–210 lb (71–95 kg) |
| China | 181 lb (82 kg) | 161–199 lb (73–90 kg) |
| Bangladesh | 180 lb (82 kg) | 156–201 lb (71–91 kg) |
| India | 177 lb (81 kg) | 152–199 lb (69–90 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.