Short answer: in the United Kingdom, women who are 5′0″ (152 cm) weigh 142 lb (64 kg) on average (median 138 lb). The middle half weigh 119–160 lb (54–73 kg).
142 lb (64 kg)
average weight
119–160 lb (54–73 kg)
middle 50%
5′0″
taller than 8% of women in the United Kingdom
| Percentile | Weight |
|---|---|
| P10 | 105 lb (47 kg) |
| P25 | 119 lb (54 kg) |
| P50 | 138 lb (63 kg) |
| P75 | 160 lb (73 kg) |
| P90 | 183 lb (83 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 95–127 lb (43–58 kg) at 5′0″ (152 cm). About 31% of women this tall in the United Kingdom 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 | 153 lb (70 kg) | 125–177 lb (57–80 kg) |
| Brazil | 145 lb (66 kg) | 123–164 lb (56–74 kg) |
| Pakistan | 136 lb (62 kg) | 113–155 lb (51–70 kg) |
| Indonesia | 130 lb (59 kg) | 111–146 lb (51–66 kg) |
| Nigeria | 126 lb (57 kg) | 106–142 lb (48–65 kg) |
| China | 123 lb (56 kg) | 109–135 lb (50–61 kg) |
| Bangladesh | 122 lb (55 kg) | 106–136 lb (48–62 kg) |
| India | 120 lb (55 kg) | 103–135 lb (47–61 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.