Short answer: in Mauritania, women who are 202 cm (6′8″) weigh 251 lb (114 kg) on average (median 245 lb). The middle half weigh 208–287 lb (95–130 kg).
251 lb (114 kg)
average weight
208–287 lb (95–130 kg)
middle 50%
202 cm
taller than 100% of women in Mauritania
| Percentile | Weight |
|---|---|
| P10 | 180 lb (82 kg) |
| P25 | 208 lb (95 kg) |
| P50 | 245 lb (111 kg) |
| P75 | 287 lb (130 kg) |
| P90 | 331 lb (150 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 166–224 lb (75–102 kg) at 202 cm (6′8″). About 30% of women this tall in Mauritania fall in that range and 64% above it. It's a reference range, not a personal "ideal weight": it ignores muscle, age and build.
| Average weight | Middle 50% | |
|---|---|---|
| United States | 270 lb (122 kg) | 220–310 lb (100–141 kg) |
| Brazil | 255 lb (116 kg) | 216–288 lb (98–131 kg) |
| Pakistan | 239 lb (109 kg) | 199–273 lb (90–124 kg) |
| Indonesia | 228 lb (103 kg) | 196–256 lb (89–116 kg) |
| Nigeria | 221 lb (100 kg) | 187–250 lb (85–113 kg) |
| China | 216 lb (98 kg) | 192–238 lb (87–108 kg) |
| Bangladesh | 215 lb (97 kg) | 186–239 lb (84–108 kg) |
| India | 212 lb (96 kg) | 181–238 lb (82–108 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.