A male at a similar height to a female should weigh about 10 20 heavier. How to calculate bmi.
Human Height Our World In Data
Average asian body measurement. Human body weight refers to a persons mass or weightbody weight is measured in kilograms a measure of mass throughout the world although in some countries such as the united states it is measured in pounds or as in the united kingdom stones and pounds. Body frame size is another factor that can have a significant impact on the measurement of ideal weight. Continue exercising and eating. Men had an average shoulder width of 156. Specifically the average body mass index bmi for japan in 2005 was just 229. In comparison the average bmi in the united states was 287.
Your weight is within healthy range. Talk to your healthcare provider about your ideal body weight. In the us the average male is 177 m tall. According to the who the average birth weight for male babies born full term is 7 pounds lb 6 ounces ozthe average birth weight for female babies. But have dramatically different average chest and waist measurements as well as differences in average weight and body mass. If you need another way to look at it 1 ton of body.
Body size by country the following table shows the average sizes weights and bmi from 130 countries. With our free bmi calculator you can calculate your bmi easily in metric or imperial reading and check if you are in the healthy rangefirst you must know your weight and your height to determine your body mass index bmi. Some studies may allow subjects to self report values. Most hospitals even in the united states now use kilograms for calculations but use kilograms and pounds together for other purposes. Generally speaking self reported height tends to be taller than its measured height although the overestimation of height depends on the reporting subjects height age gender and region. All figures refer to men and women between the ages of 18 and 40 years.
The taller the person the more muscle mass and body fat they have which results in more weight. Bmi cutoff for asians and asian americans nih bmi cutoff comments 185 185. The body mass index or bmi measures the human body shape based on your weight kg and height m. As with any statistical data the accuracy of such data may be questionable for various reasons. 185 229. Like adults babies can be different sizes.
Men have similar average heights in china and the us. The average us american woman reaches 13 cm less with a height of 166 m. This can put you at risk for developing many health problems. Survey data taken in the early 1960s calculated that 3581 american women over the age of 17 had an average shoulder width of 139 inches 353 cm. Your weight is below healthy range. 185 249.