Short answer: in Yemen, men who are 187 cm (6′2″) weigh 180 lb (82 kg) on average (median 177 lb). The middle half weigh 155–201 lb (70–91 kg).
180 lb (82 kg)
average weight
155–201 lb (70–91 kg)
middle 50%
187 cm
taller than 100% of men in Yemen
| Percentile | Weight |
|---|---|
| P10 | 138 lb (63 kg) |
| P25 | 155 lb (70 kg) |
| P50 | 177 lb (80 kg) |
| P75 | 201 lb (91 kg) |
| P90 | 226 lb (103 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 143–192 lb (65–87 kg) at 187 cm (6′2″). 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 | 225 lb (102 kg) | 193–253 lb (87–115 kg) |
| Brazil | 210 lb (95 kg) | 183–234 lb (83–106 kg) |
| Pakistan | 200 lb (91 kg) | 170–225 lb (77–102 kg) |
| China | 192 lb (87 kg) | 171–210 lb (78–95 kg) |
| Indonesia | 180 lb (82 kg) | 157–200 lb (71–91 kg) |
| India | 178 lb (81 kg) | 156–198 lb (71–90 kg) |
| Nigeria | 176 lb (80 kg) | 156–194 lb (71–88 kg) |
| Bangladesh | 172 lb (78 kg) | 151–189 lb (69–86 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.