Short answer: in China, men who are 6′10″ (208 cm) weigh 238 lb (108 kg) on average (median 235 lb). The middle half weigh 212–260 lb (96–118 kg).
238 lb (108 kg)
average weight
212–260 lb (96–118 kg)
middle 50%
6′10″
taller than 100% of men in China
| Percentile | Weight |
|---|---|
| P10 | 194 lb (88 kg) |
| P25 | 212 lb (96 kg) |
| P50 | 235 lb (107 kg) |
| P75 | 260 lb (118 kg) |
| P90 | 285 lb (129 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 177–238 lb (80–108 kg) at 6′10″ (208 cm). About 51% of men this tall in China fall in that range and 46% above it. It's a reference range, not a personal "ideal weight": it ignores muscle, age and build.
| Average weight | Middle 50% | |
|---|---|---|
| United States | 280 lb (127 kg) | 239–314 lb (108–142 kg) |
| Brazil | 261 lb (118 kg) | 226–290 lb (103–132 kg) |
| Russia | 257 lb (117 kg) | 232–279 lb (105–127 kg) |
| Pakistan | 248 lb (113 kg) | 211–279 lb (96–127 kg) |
| Indonesia | 224 lb (101 kg) | 195–248 lb (88–113 kg) |
| India | 221 lb (100 kg) | 194–245 lb (88–111 kg) |
| Nigeria | 219 lb (99 kg) | 193–241 lb (88–109 kg) |
| Bangladesh | 213 lb (97 kg) | 188–235 lb (85–107 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.