Short answer: in American Samoa, men who are 186 cm (6′1″) weigh 261 lb (118 kg) on average (median 255 lb). The middle half weigh 221–295 lb (100–134 kg).
261 lb (118 kg)
average weight
221–295 lb (100–134 kg)
middle 50%
186 cm
taller than 93% of men in American Samoa
| Percentile | Weight |
|---|---|
| P10 | 194 lb (88 kg) |
| P25 | 221 lb (100 kg) |
| P50 | 255 lb (116 kg) |
| P75 | 295 lb (134 kg) |
| P90 | 335 lb (152 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 141–190 lb (64–86 kg) at 186 cm (6′1″). About 8% of men this tall in American Samoa fall in that range and 92% above it. It's a reference range, not a personal "ideal weight": it ignores muscle, age and build.
| Average weight | Middle 50% | |
|---|---|---|
| United States | 223 lb (101 kg) | 191–250 lb (86–114 kg) |
| Brazil | 208 lb (94 kg) | 181–231 lb (82–105 kg) |
| Pakistan | 198 lb (90 kg) | 168–223 lb (76–101 kg) |
| China | 190 lb (86 kg) | 169–207 lb (77–94 kg) |
| Indonesia | 178 lb (81 kg) | 155–198 lb (71–90 kg) |
| India | 177 lb (80 kg) | 155–196 lb (70–89 kg) |
| Nigeria | 174 lb (79 kg) | 154–192 lb (70–87 kg) |
| Bangladesh | 170 lb (77 kg) | 150–187 lb (68–85 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.