Short answer: in Bangladesh, men who are 5′7″ (170 cm) weigh 142 lb (65 kg) on average (median 140 lb). The middle half weigh 125–157 lb (57–71 kg).
142 lb (65 kg)
average weight
125–157 lb (57–71 kg)
middle 50%
5′7″
taller than 85% of men in Bangladesh
| Percentile | Weight |
|---|---|
| P10 | 113 lb (51 kg) |
| P25 | 125 lb (57 kg) |
| P50 | 140 lb (64 kg) |
| P75 | 157 lb (71 kg) |
| P90 | 174 lb (79 kg) |
Percentile: the share of men 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 118–159 lb (54–72 kg) at 5′7″ (170 cm). About 62% of men this tall in Bangladesh fall in that range and 23% above it. It's a reference range, not a personal "ideal weight": it ignores muscle, age and build.
| Average weight | Middle 50% | |
|---|---|---|
| United States | 187 lb (85 kg) | 160–210 lb (72–95 kg) |
| Brazil | 174 lb (79 kg) | 151–194 lb (69–88 kg) |
| Russia | 172 lb (78 kg) | 155–186 lb (70–85 kg) |
| Pakistan | 166 lb (75 kg) | 141–187 lb (64–85 kg) |
| China | 159 lb (72 kg) | 142–174 lb (64–79 kg) |
| Indonesia | 149 lb (68 kg) | 130–166 lb (59–75 kg) |
| India | 148 lb (67 kg) | 129–164 lb (59–74 kg) |
| Nigeria | 146 lb (66 kg) | 129–161 lb (59–73 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.