Body Mass Index (BMI) for 6'1" 198 lbs

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What is BMI for male and female with height 6ft 1in and weight 198 lbs?

Answer: BMI for Height 6'1" and Weight 198 lbs is
26.12

(Overweight/Pre-obese)

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26.12
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Suggested* Healthy Weight Range for Height 6ft 1in is

140.2 lbs — 189.5 lbs

Weight 198 lbs is 8.49 lbs more than Healthy Zone Range for Height 6 Feet 1 Inch, so you need to lose at least 8.49 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 198 Pounds and Height 6 Feet 1 Inch you have to divide Weight by squared Height in Inches (6'1" = 73 inches) and then multiply by 703

Here is the complete solution:

( 198lbs ÷ (73in)2 ) × 703

=

(198 ÷ 5329) × 703

=

0.04 × 703

=

26.12

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)

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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 1in and weight 198 lbs? (The answer is: 26.12). Enter height (e.g. 6ft 1in) and weight (e.g. 198 lbs) and hit the 'Calculate' button.

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BMI Table for 6'1" Height for Man and Woman

Height and WeightBMICategory
6'1" 183 lbs24.1Normal/Healthy Weight
6'1" 184 lbs24.3Normal/Healthy Weight
6'1" 185 lbs24.4Normal/Healthy Weight
6'1" 186 lbs24.5Normal/Healthy Weight
6'1" 187 lbs24.7Normal/Healthy Weight
6'1" 188 lbs24.8Normal/Healthy Weight
6'1" 189 lbs24.9Normal/Healthy Weight
6'1" 190 lbs25.1Overweight/Pre-obese
6'1" 191 lbs25.2Overweight/Pre-obese
6'1" 192 lbs25.3Overweight/Pre-obese
6'1" 193 lbs25.5Overweight/Pre-obese
6'1" 194 lbs25.6Overweight/Pre-obese
6'1" 195 lbs25.7Overweight/Pre-obese
6'1" 196 lbs25.9Overweight/Pre-obese
6'1" 197 lbs26Overweight/Pre-obese
6'1" 198 lbs26.1Overweight/Pre-obese
6'1" 199 lbs26.3Overweight/Pre-obese
6'1" 200 lbs26.4Overweight/Pre-obese
6'1" 201 lbs26.5Overweight/Pre-obese
6'1" 202 lbs26.7Overweight/Pre-obese
6'1" 203 lbs26.8Overweight/Pre-obese
6'1" 204 lbs26.9Overweight/Pre-obese
6'1" 205 lbs27Overweight/Pre-obese
6'1" 206 lbs27.2Overweight/Pre-obese
6'1" 207 lbs27.3Overweight/Pre-obese
6'1" 208 lbs27.4Overweight/Pre-obese
6'1" 209 lbs27.6Overweight/Pre-obese
6'1" 210 lbs27.7Overweight/Pre-obese
6'1" 211 lbs27.8Overweight/Pre-obese
6'1" 212 lbs28Overweight/Pre-obese

FAQ

What is BMI for male and female with height 6ft 1in and weight 198 lbs?

BMI for Height 6'1" and Weight 198 lbs is 26.12 (Overweight/Pre-obese)

Is 198 pounds underweight for 6'1?

No, 198 lbs 6'1 is considered Overweight/Pre-obese

Is 198 lbs overweight for 6'1"?

Yes, 198 lbs 6'1" is considered Overweight/Pre-obese

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