Body Mass Index (BMI) for 6'9" 260 lbs

What is BMI for male and female with height 6ft 9in and weight 260 lbs?

Answer: BMI for Height 6'9" and Weight 260 lbs is
27.86

(Overweight/Pre-obese)

16
17
18.5
25
30
35
40
27.86
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Suggested* Healthy Weight Range for Height 6ft 9in is

172.7 lbs233.3 lbs

Weight 260 lbs is 26.68 lbs more than Healthy Zone Range for Height 6 Feet 9 Inches, so you need to lose at least 26.68 lbs

*according to The World Health Organization (WHO)

How to Calculate BMI

BMI Formula: BMI = ( weightlbs ÷ (heightin)2 ) × 703

According to Body Mass Index (BMI) Formula if you want to calculate BMI for Weight 260 Pounds and Height 6 Feet 9 Inches you have to divide Weight by squared Height in Inches (6'9" = 81 inches) and then multiply by 703

Here is the complete solution:

( 260lbs ÷ (81in)2 ) × 703

=

(260 ÷ 6561) × 703

=

0.04 × 703

=

27.86

BMI Table

For adults over the age of 20 years, BMI values are grouped* into the following weight status categories:

BMIWeight Category
< 16Underweight/Severe thinness
16 - 16.9Underweight/Moderate thinness
17 - 18.4Underweight/Mild thinness
18.5 - 24.9Normal/Healthy Weight
25 - 29.9Overweight/Pre-obese
30 - 34.9Obese/Class I
35 - 39.9Obese/Class II
≥ 40Morbid Obesity/Class III

*according to The World Health Organization (WHO)

BMI Calculator (Imperial)

This calculator will help you to calculate Body Mass Index (BMI) for a given weight (lbs) and height (feet & inches). For example, it can help you find out what is BMI for male and female with height 6ft 9in and weight 260 lbs? (The answer is: 27.86). Enter height (e.g. 6ft 9in) and weight (e.g. 260 lbs) and hit the 'Calculate' button.

BMI Table for 6'9" Height for Man and Woman

Height and WeightBMICategory
6'9" 245 lbsOverweight/Pre-obese
6'9" 246 lbsOverweight/Pre-obese
6'9" 247 lbsOverweight/Pre-obese
6'9" 248 lbsOverweight/Pre-obese
6'9" 249 lbsOverweight/Pre-obese
Overweight/Pre-obese
6'9" 251 lbsOverweight/Pre-obese
6'9" 252 lbsOverweight/Pre-obese
6'9" 253 lbsOverweight/Pre-obese
6'9" 254 lbsOverweight/Pre-obese
6'9" 255 lbsOverweight/Pre-obese
6'9" 256 lbsOverweight/Pre-obese
6'9" 257 lbsOverweight/Pre-obese
6'9" 258 lbsOverweight/Pre-obese
6'9" 259 lbsOverweight/Pre-obese
Overweight/Pre-obese
6'9" 261 lbsOverweight/Pre-obese
6'9" 262 lbsOverweight/Pre-obese
6'9" 263 lbsOverweight/Pre-obese
6'9" 264 lbsOverweight/Pre-obese
6'9" 265 lbsOverweight/Pre-obese
6'9" 266 lbsOverweight/Pre-obese
6'9" 267 lbsOverweight/Pre-obese
6'9" 268 lbsOverweight/Pre-obese
6'9" 269 lbsOverweight/Pre-obese
6'9" 270 lbsOverweight/Pre-obese
6'9" 271 lbsOverweight/Pre-obese
6'9" 272 lbsOverweight/Pre-obese
6'9" 273 lbsOverweight/Pre-obese
6'9" 274 lbsOverweight/Pre-obese

FAQ

What is BMI for male and female with height 6ft 9in and weight 260 lbs?

BMI for Height 6'9" and Weight 260 lbs is 27.86 (Overweight/Pre-obese)

Is 260 pounds underweight for 6'9?

No, 260 lbs 6'9 is considered Overweight/Pre-obese

Is 260 lbs overweight for 6'9"?

Yes, 260 lbs 6'9" is considered Overweight/Pre-obese