Short answer: in India, women who are 5′11″ (180 cm) weigh 169 lb (76 kg) on average (median 165 lb). The middle half weigh 144–189 lb (65–86 kg).
169 lb (76 kg)
average weight
144–189 lb (65–86 kg)
middle 50%
5′11″
taller than 100% of women in India
| Percentile | Weight |
|---|---|
| P10 | 128 lb (58 kg) |
| P25 | 144 lb (65 kg) |
| P50 | 165 lb (75 kg) |
| P75 | 189 lb (86 kg) |
| P90 | 214 lb (97 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 133–178 lb (60–81 kg) at 5′11″ (180 cm). About 51% of women this tall in India fall in that range and 35% above it. It's a reference range, not a personal "ideal weight": it ignores muscle, age and build.
| Average weight | Middle 50% | |
|---|---|---|
| United States | 215 lb (97 kg) | 175–247 lb (79–112 kg) |
| Brazil | 203 lb (92 kg) | 172–229 lb (78–104 kg) |
| Russia | 191 lb (87 kg) | 166–214 lb (75–97 kg) |
| Pakistan | 191 lb (87 kg) | 159–217 lb (72–99 kg) |
| Indonesia | 182 lb (82 kg) | 156–204 lb (71–92 kg) |
| Nigeria | 176 lb (80 kg) | 149–199 lb (67–90 kg) |
| China | 172 lb (78 kg) | 153–189 lb (69–86 kg) |
| Bangladesh | 171 lb (78 kg) | 148–190 lb (67–86 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.