Body Mass Index (BMI) for 6'3" 189 lbs

What is BMI for male and female with height 6ft 3in and weight 189 lbs?

Answer: BMI for Height 6'3" and Weight 189 lbs is
23.62

(Normal/Healthy Weight)

16
17
18.5
25
30
35
40
23.62
BMI Scale

Suggested* Healthy Weight Range for Height 6ft 3in is

148 lbs200 lbs

Weight 189 is in Healthy Zone. You may lose -40.97 lbs or gain 11.04 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 189 Pounds and Height 6 Feet 3 Inches you have to divide Weight by squared Height in Inches (6'3" = 75 inches) and then multiply by 703

Here is the complete solution:

( 189lbs ÷ (75in)2 ) × 703

=

(189 ÷ 5625) × 703

=

0.03 × 703

=

23.62

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 3in and weight 189 lbs? (The answer is: 23.62). Enter height (e.g. 6ft 3in) and weight (e.g. 189 lbs) and hit the 'Calculate' button.

BMI Table for 6'3" Height for Man and Woman

Height and WeightBMICategory
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6'3" 179 lbsNormal/Healthy Weight
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6'3" 191 lbsNormal/Healthy Weight
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FAQ

What is BMI for male and female with height 6ft 3in and weight 189 lbs?

BMI for Height 6'3" and Weight 189 lbs is 23.62 (Normal/Healthy Weight)

Is 189 pounds underweight for 6'3?

No, 189 lbs 6'3 is considered Normal/Healthy Weight

Is 189 lbs overweight for 6'3"?

No, 189 lbs 6'3" is considered Normal/Healthy Weight