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1983 METROPOLITAN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY HEIGHT AND WEIGHT CHART

MEN

WOMEN

Height

Small Frame

Medium Frame

Large Frame

Height

Small Frame

Medium Frame

Large Frame

5'1"

123-129

126-136

133-145

4'9"

99-108

106-116

115-129

5'2"

125-131

128-138

135-148

4'10"

100-110

108-120

117-131

5'3"

127-133

130-140

137-151

4'11"

101-112

110-123

119-134

5'4"

129-135

132-143

139-155

5'0"

103-115

112-126

122-137

5'5"

131-137

134-146

141-159

5'1"

106-118

115-129

125-140

5'6"

133-140

137-149

144-163

5'2"

108-121

118-132

128-144

5'7"

135-143

140-152

147-167

5'3"

111-124

121-135

131-148

5'8"

137-146

143-155

150-171

5'4"

114-127

124-138

134-152

5'9"

139-149

146-158

153-175

5'5"

117-130

127-141

137-156

5'10"

141-152

149-161

156-179

5'6"

120-133

130-144

140-160

5'11"

144-155

152-165

159-183

5'7"

123-136

133-147

143-164

6'0"

147-159

155-169

163-187

5'8"

126-139

136-150

146-167

6'1"

150-163

159-173

167-192

5'9"

129-142

139-153

149-170

6'2"

153-167

162-177

171-197

5'10'

132-145

142-156

152-173

6'3"

157-171

166-182

176-202

5'11"

135-148

145-159

155-176

Note: The chart has been adjusted so figures apply to weight and height determined without clothes or shoes.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

AGE-SPECIFIC WEIGHT-FOR-HEIGHT TABLES*
(GERONTOLOGY RESEARCH CENTER)

Height

(ft-in)

Weight Range (lb) for Men and Women by Age (Years)†

25

35

45

55

65

4-10

84-111

92-119

99-127

107-135

115-142

4-11

87-115

95-123

103-131

111-139

119-147

5-0

90-119

98-127

106-135

114-143

123-152

5-1

93-123

101-131

110-140

118-148

127-157

5-2

96-127

105-136

113-144

122-153

131-163

5-3

99-131

108-140

117-149

126-158

135-168

5-4

102-135

112-145

121-154

130-163

140-173

5-5

106-140

115-149

125-159

134-168

144-179

5-6

109-144

119-154

129-164

138-174

148-184

5-7

112-148

122-159

133-169

143-179

153-190

5-8

116-153

126-163

137-174

147-184

158-196

5-9

119-157

130-168

141-179

151-190

162-201

5-10

122-162

134-173

145-184

156-195

167-207

5-11

126-167

137-178

149-190

160-201

172-213

6-0

129-171

141-183

153-195

165-207

177-219

6-1

133-176

145-188

157-200

169-213

182-225

6-2

137-181

149-194

162-206

174-219

187-232

6-3

141-186

153-199

166-212

179-225

192-238

6-4

144-191

157-205

171-218

184-231

197-244

  1. Values in this table are for height without shoes and weight without clothes. To convert inches to centimeters, multiply by 2.54; to convert pounds to kilograms, multiply by 0.455.
  1. Data from Andres R: Gerontology Research Center, National Institute of Aging, Baltimore, MD

 

 

 
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