Short answer: in the Gambia, women who are 199 cm (6′6″) weigh 217 lb (98 kg) on average (median 211 lb). The middle half weigh 181–246 lb (82–112 kg).
217 lb (98 kg)
average weight
181–246 lb (82–112 kg)
middle 50%
199 cm
taller than 100% of women in the Gambia
| Percentile | Weight |
|---|---|
| P10 | 157 lb (71 kg) |
| P25 | 181 lb (82 kg) |
| P50 | 211 lb (96 kg) |
| P75 | 246 lb (112 kg) |
| P90 | 283 lb (128 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 162–217 lb (73–99 kg) at 199 cm (6′6″). About 43% of women this tall in the Gambia fall in that range and 45% above it. It's a reference range, not a personal "ideal weight": it ignores muscle, age and build.
| Average weight | Middle 50% | |
|---|---|---|
| United States | 262 lb (119 kg) | 213–301 lb (97–137 kg) |
| Brazil | 247 lb (112 kg) | 209–279 lb (95–127 kg) |
| Pakistan | 232 lb (105 kg) | 193–265 lb (88–120 kg) |
| Indonesia | 221 lb (100 kg) | 190–248 lb (86–113 kg) |
| Nigeria | 215 lb (97 kg) | 181–243 lb (82–110 kg) |
| China | 210 lb (95 kg) | 187–231 lb (85–105 kg) |
| Bangladesh | 208 lb (94 kg) | 181–232 lb (82–105 kg) |
| India | 205 lb (93 kg) | 176–231 lb (80–105 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.