Short answer: in Nigeria, women who are 6′8″ (203 cm) weigh 224 lb (101 kg) on average (median 219 lb). The middle half weigh 189–253 lb (86–115 kg).
224 lb (101 kg)
average weight
189–253 lb (86–115 kg)
middle 50%
6′8″
taller than 100% of women in Nigeria
| Percentile | Weight |
|---|---|
| P10 | 166 lb (75 kg) |
| P25 | 189 lb (86 kg) |
| P50 | 219 lb (99 kg) |
| P75 | 253 lb (115 kg) |
| P90 | 288 lb (131 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 168–227 lb (76–103 kg) at 6′8″ (203 cm). About 45% of women this tall in Nigeria fall in that range and 43% above it. It's a reference range, not a personal "ideal weight": it ignores muscle, age and build.
| Average weight | Middle 50% | |
|---|---|---|
| United States | 273 lb (124 kg) | 222–314 lb (101–142 kg) |
| Brazil | 258 lb (117 kg) | 218–291 lb (99–132 kg) |
| Russia | 243 lb (110 kg) | 210–271 lb (95–123 kg) |
| Pakistan | 242 lb (110 kg) | 202–276 lb (91–125 kg) |
| Indonesia | 231 lb (105 kg) | 198–259 lb (90–117 kg) |
| China | 219 lb (99 kg) | 194–240 lb (88–109 kg) |
| Bangladesh | 217 lb (98 kg) | 188–242 lb (85–110 kg) |
| India | 214 lb (97 kg) | 183–240 lb (83–109 kg) |
How much do 6′8″ (203 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.