Short answer: in Iran, men who are 185 cm (6′1″) weigh 199 lb (90 kg) on average (median 196 lb). The middle half weigh 174–220 lb (79–100 kg).
199 lb (90 kg)
average weight
174–220 lb (79–100 kg)
middle 50%
185 cm
taller than 95% of men in Iran
| Percentile | Weight |
|---|---|
| P10 | 157 lb (71 kg) |
| P25 | 174 lb (79 kg) |
| P50 | 196 lb (89 kg) |
| P75 | 220 lb (100 kg) |
| P90 | 244 lb (111 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 140–188 lb (63–85 kg) at 185 cm (6′1″). About 38% of men this tall in Iran fall in that range and 60% above it. It's a reference range, not a personal "ideal weight": it ignores muscle, age and build.
| Average weight | Middle 50% | |
|---|---|---|
| United States | 221 lb (100 kg) | 189–248 lb (86–112 kg) |
| Brazil | 206 lb (93 kg) | 179–229 lb (81–104 kg) |
| Pakistan | 196 lb (89 kg) | 166–220 lb (75–100 kg) |
| China | 187 lb (85 kg) | 168–205 lb (76–93 kg) |
| Indonesia | 176 lb (80 kg) | 154–196 lb (70–89 kg) |
| India | 175 lb (79 kg) | 153–194 lb (69–88 kg) |
| Nigeria | 172 lb (78 kg) | 152–190 lb (69–86 kg) |
| Bangladesh | 168 lb (76 kg) | 148–185 lb (67–84 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.