Short answer: in Russia, women who are 5′9″ (175 cm) weigh 181 lb (82 kg) on average (median 178 lb). The middle half weigh 157–202 lb (71–92 kg).
181 lb (82 kg)
average weight
157–202 lb (71–92 kg)
middle 50%
5′9″
taller than 97% of women in Russia
| Percentile | Weight |
|---|---|
| P10 | 140 lb (63 kg) |
| P25 | 157 lb (71 kg) |
| P50 | 178 lb (81 kg) |
| P75 | 202 lb (92 kg) |
| P90 | 226 lb (103 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 125–169 lb (57–77 kg) at 5′9″ (175 cm). About 36% of women this tall in Russia fall in that range and 61% above it. It's a reference range, not a personal "ideal weight": it ignores muscle, age and build.
| Average weight | Middle 50% | |
|---|---|---|
| United States | 203 lb (92 kg) | 165–234 lb (75–106 kg) |
| Brazil | 192 lb (87 kg) | 162–217 lb (74–98 kg) |
| Pakistan | 180 lb (82 kg) | 150–205 lb (68–93 kg) |
| Indonesia | 172 lb (78 kg) | 147–193 lb (67–87 kg) |
| Nigeria | 167 lb (76 kg) | 141–188 lb (64–85 kg) |
| China | 163 lb (74 kg) | 145–179 lb (66–81 kg) |
| Bangladesh | 162 lb (73 kg) | 140–180 lb (64–82 kg) |
| India | 159 lb (72 kg) | 136–179 lb (62–81 kg) |
How much do 5′9″ (175 cm) men weigh? →
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.