Body Mass Index (BMI) for 6'1" 234 lbs

What is BMI for male and female with height 6ft 1in and weight 234 lbs?

Answer: BMI for Height 6'1" and Weight 234 lbs is
30.87

(Obese/Class I)

16
17
18.5
25
30
35
40
30.87
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Suggested* Healthy Weight Range for Height 6ft 1in is

140.2 lbs189.5 lbs

Weight 234 lbs is 44.49 lbs more than Healthy Zone Range for Height 6 Feet 1 Inch, so you need to lose at least 44.49 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 234 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:

( 234lbs ÷ (73in)2 ) × 703

=

(234 ÷ 5329) × 703

=

0.04 × 703

=

30.87

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)

See Also

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 234 lbs? (The answer is: 30.87). Enter height (e.g. 6ft 1in) and weight (e.g. 234 lbs) and hit the 'Calculate' button.

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

Height and WeightBMICategory
Overweight/Pre-obese
Overweight/Pre-obese
6'1" 221 lbsOverweight/Pre-obese
Overweight/Pre-obese
Overweight/Pre-obese
Overweight/Pre-obese
Overweight/Pre-obese
6'1" 226 lbsOverweight/Pre-obese
Overweight/Pre-obese
Obese/Class I
30.2Obese/Class I
Obese/Class I
Obese/Class I
6'1" 232 lbs30.6Obese/Class I
Obese/Class I
Obese/Class I
Obese/Class I
Obese/Class I
Obese/Class I
6'1" 238 lbsObese/Class I
6'1" 239 lbsObese/Class I
Obese/Class I
6'1" 241 lbsObese/Class I
Obese/Class I
6'1" 243 lbsObese/Class I
6'1" 244 lbsObese/Class I
Obese/Class I
6'1" 246 lbsObese/Class I
6'1" 247 lbsObese/Class I
Obese/Class I

FAQ

What is BMI for male and female with height 6ft 1in and weight 234 lbs?

BMI for Height 6'1" and Weight 234 lbs is 30.87 (Obese/Class I)

Is 234 pounds underweight for 6'1?

No, 234 lbs 6'1 is considered Obese/Class I

Is 234 lbs overweight for 6'1"?

Yes, 234 lbs 6'1" is considered Obese/Class I