Short answer: in South Africa, women who are 207 cm (6′9″) weigh 287 lb (130 kg) on average (median 278 lb). The middle half weigh 235–330 lb (106–150 kg).
287 lb (130 kg)
average weight
235–330 lb (106–150 kg)
middle 50%
207 cm
taller than 100% of women in South Africa
| Percentile | Weight |
|---|---|
| P10 | 201 lb (91 kg) |
| P25 | 235 lb (106 kg) |
| P50 | 278 lb (126 kg) |
| P75 | 330 lb (150 kg) |
| P90 | 385 lb (174 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 175–235 lb (79–107 kg) at 207 cm (6′9″). About 22% of women this tall in South Africa 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 | 283 lb (128 kg) | 231–326 lb (105–148 kg) |
| Brazil | 268 lb (121 kg) | 227–302 lb (103–137 kg) |
| Pakistan | 251 lb (114 kg) | 209–286 lb (95–130 kg) |
| Indonesia | 240 lb (109 kg) | 206–268 lb (93–122 kg) |
| Nigeria | 232 lb (105 kg) | 196–262 lb (89–119 kg) |
| China | 227 lb (103 kg) | 202–249 lb (92–113 kg) |
| Bangladesh | 225 lb (102 kg) | 195–251 lb (89–114 kg) |
| India | 222 lb (101 kg) | 190–250 lb (86–113 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.