Short answer: in the United States, women who are 6′1″ (185 cm) weigh 227 lb (103 kg) on average (median 220 lb). The middle half weigh 185–261 lb (84–119 kg).
227 lb (103 kg)
average weight
185–261 lb (84–119 kg)
middle 50%
6′1″
taller than 100% of women in the United States
| Percentile | Weight |
|---|---|
| P10 | 158 lb (72 kg) |
| P25 | 185 lb (84 kg) |
| P50 | 220 lb (100 kg) |
| P75 | 261 lb (119 kg) |
| P90 | 305 lb (138 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 140–189 lb (64–86 kg) at 6′1″ (185 cm). About 24% of women this tall in the United States fall in that range and 72% above it. It's a reference range, not a personal "ideal weight": it ignores muscle, age and build.
| Average weight | Middle 50% | |
|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 215 lb (97 kg) | 182–243 lb (82–110 kg) |
| Russia | 202 lb (92 kg) | 175–226 lb (79–102 kg) |
| Pakistan | 202 lb (92 kg) | 168–230 lb (76–104 kg) |
| Indonesia | 192 lb (87 kg) | 165–215 lb (75–98 kg) |
| Nigeria | 186 lb (84 kg) | 157–211 lb (71–95 kg) |
| China | 182 lb (83 kg) | 162–200 lb (73–91 kg) |
| Bangladesh | 181 lb (82 kg) | 157–201 lb (71–91 kg) |
| India | 178 lb (81 kg) | 152–200 lb (69–91 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.