Short answer: in Costa Rica, women who are 190 cm (6′3″) weigh 233 lb (106 kg) on average (median 228 lb). The middle half weigh 199–263 lb (90–119 kg).
233 lb (106 kg)
average weight
199–263 lb (90–119 kg)
middle 50%
190 cm
taller than 100% of women in Costa Rica
| Percentile | Weight |
|---|---|
| P10 | 175 lb (79 kg) |
| P25 | 199 lb (90 kg) |
| P50 | 228 lb (104 kg) |
| P75 | 263 lb (119 kg) |
| P90 | 298 lb (135 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 147–198 lb (67–90 kg) at 190 cm (6′3″). About 23% of women this tall in Costa Rica fall in that range and 75% above it. It's a reference range, not a personal "ideal weight": it ignores muscle, age and build.
| Average weight | Middle 50% | |
|---|---|---|
| United States | 239 lb (108 kg) | 194–274 lb (88–124 kg) |
| Brazil | 226 lb (102 kg) | 191–255 lb (87–116 kg) |
| Pakistan | 212 lb (96 kg) | 176–241 lb (80–109 kg) |
| Indonesia | 202 lb (92 kg) | 173–226 lb (79–103 kg) |
| Nigeria | 196 lb (89 kg) | 165–221 lb (75–100 kg) |
| China | 191 lb (87 kg) | 170–210 lb (77–95 kg) |
| Bangladesh | 190 lb (86 kg) | 165–212 lb (75–96 kg) |
| India | 187 lb (85 kg) | 160–210 lb (73–95 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.