Body Mass Index (BMI) for 6'2" 170 lbs

What is BMI for male and female with height 6ft 2in and weight 170 lbs?

Answer: BMI for Height 6'2" and Weight 170 lbs is
21.82

(Normal/Healthy Weight)

16
17
18.5
25
30
35
40
21.82
BMI Scale

Suggested* Healthy Weight Range for Height 6ft 2in is

144.1 lbs194.7 lbs

Weight 170 is in Healthy Zone. You may lose -25.89 lbs or gain 24.74 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 170 Pounds and Height 6 Feet 2 Inches you have to divide Weight by squared Height in Inches (6'2" = 74 inches) and then multiply by 703

Here is the complete solution:

( 170lbs ÷ (74in)2 ) × 703

=

(170 ÷ 5476) × 703

=

0.03 × 703

=

21.82

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 Table for 6'2" Height for Man and Woman

Height and WeightBMICategory
Normal/Healthy Weight
6'2" 156 lbsNormal/Healthy Weight
Normal/Healthy Weight
6'2" 158 lbsNormal/Healthy Weight
6'2" 159 lbsNormal/Healthy Weight
Normal/Healthy Weight
6'2" 161 lbsNormal/Healthy Weight
Normal/Healthy Weight
6'2" 163 lbs20.9Normal/Healthy Weight
6'2" 164 lbsNormal/Healthy Weight
Normal/Healthy Weight
6'2" 166 lbsNormal/Healthy Weight
Normal/Healthy Weight
6'2" 168 lbsNormal/Healthy Weight
6'2" 169 lbsNormal/Healthy Weight
Normal/Healthy Weight
6'2" 171 lbsNormal/Healthy Weight
6'2" 172 lbsNormal/Healthy Weight
6'2" 173 lbsNormal/Healthy Weight
6'2" 174 lbsNormal/Healthy Weight
Normal/Healthy Weight
6'2" 176 lbsNormal/Healthy Weight
6'2" 177 lbsNormal/Healthy Weight
Normal/Healthy Weight
6'2" 179 lbsNormal/Healthy Weight
Normal/Healthy Weight
Normal/Healthy Weight
6'2" 182 lbsNormal/Healthy Weight
6'2" 183 lbsNormal/Healthy Weight
Normal/Healthy Weight

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 2in and weight 170 lbs? (The answer is: 21.82). Enter height (e.g. 6ft 2in) and weight (e.g. 170 lbs) and hit the 'Calculate' button.

FAQ

What is BMI for male and female with height 6ft 2in and weight 170 lbs?

BMI for Height 6'2" and Weight 170 lbs is 21.82 (Normal/Healthy Weight)

Is 170 pounds underweight for 6'2?

No, 170 lbs 6'2 is considered Normal/Healthy Weight

Is 170 lbs overweight for 6'2"?

No, 170 lbs 6'2" is considered Normal/Healthy Weight