Body Mass Index (BMI) for 6' 199 lbs

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What is BMI for 6ft and 199 lbs?

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BMI for Height 6' and Weight 199 lbs is
26.99

(Overweight/Pre-obese)

Healthy weight at 6': 136.4–184.3 lbs

199 lbs is 14.7 lbs above it

WHO adult scale (18+) · not for pregnancy · the same cut-offs for women and men · BMI does not tell muscle from fat

UnderHealthyOverObese
18.5 136.4
25 184.4
30 221.2
35 258.1
40 295
26.99 · 199 lbs
1445
↑ BMI↓ lbs · 6'

199 × 703 ÷ 72² = 139,897 ÷ 5,184 ≈ 26.99

WHO BMI categories (adults)

BMIWeight at 6', lbsWeight Category
BMI < 16< 118Underweight/Severe thinness
16 ≤ BMI < 17118–125.3Underweight/Moderate thinness
17 ≤ BMI < 18.5125.4–136.3Underweight/Mild thinness
18.5 ≤ BMI < 25136.4–184.3Normal/Healthy Weight
25 ≤ BMI < 30184.4–221.1Overweight/Pre-obese
30 ≤ BMI < 35221.2–258Obese/Class I
35 ≤ BMI < 40258.1–294.9Obese/Class II
BMI ≥ 40≥ 295Morbid Obesity/Class III

Weights — on the 0.1 grid the page prints: the first weight that reaches the category and the last before the next.

Screening, not a diagnosis. Children and teenagers 5–19 are read against WHO BMI-for-age; for many Asian populations WHO names lower action points, 23 and 27.5. Who the BMI scale applies to ↗ · sources: WHO, pregnancy — NHS

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BMI Table for 6' Height for Man and Woman

Height and WeightBMICategory
6' 184 lbs24.95 → BMI 24.9Normal/Healthy Weight
6' 185 lbs25.09Overweight/Pre-obese
6' 186 lbs25.22Overweight/Pre-obese
6' 187 lbs25.36Overweight/Pre-obese
6' 188 lbs25.49Overweight/Pre-obese
6' 189 lbs25.63Overweight/Pre-obese
6' 190 lbs25.77Overweight/Pre-obese
6' 191 lbs25.9Overweight/Pre-obese
6' 192 lbs26.04Overweight/Pre-obese
6' 193 lbs26.17Overweight/Pre-obese
6' 194 lbs26.31Overweight/Pre-obese
6' 195 lbs26.44Overweight/Pre-obese
6' 196 lbs26.58Overweight/Pre-obese
6' 197 lbs26.72Overweight/Pre-obese
6' 198 lbs26.85 → BMI 26.8Overweight/Pre-obese
6' 199 lbs26.99Overweight/Pre-obese
6' 200 lbs27.12Overweight/Pre-obese
6' 201 lbs27.26Overweight/Pre-obese
6' 202 lbs27.39Overweight/Pre-obese
6' 203 lbs27.53Overweight/Pre-obese
6' 204 lbs27.66Overweight/Pre-obese
6' 205 lbs27.8Overweight/Pre-obese
6' 206 lbs27.94Overweight/Pre-obese
6' 207 lbs28.07Overweight/Pre-obese
6' 208 lbs28.21Overweight/Pre-obese
6' 209 lbs28.34Overweight/Pre-obese
6' 210 lbs28.48Overweight/Pre-obese
6' 211 lbs28.61Overweight/Pre-obese
6' 212 lbs28.75 → BMI 28.7Overweight/Pre-obese
6' 213 lbs28.88Overweight/Pre-obese

FAQ

What is BMI for 6ft and 199 lbs?

BMI for Height 6' and Weight 199 lbs is 26.99 (Overweight/Pre-obese)

Is 199 pounds underweight for 6ft?

No, 199 lbs 6ft is considered Overweight/Pre-obese

Is 199 lbs overweight for 6ft?

Yes, 199 lbs 6ft is considered Overweight/Pre-obese

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