Body Mass Index (BMI) for 6'4" 172 lbs

What is BMI for male and female with height 6ft 4in and weight 172 lbs?

Answer: BMI for Height 6'4" and Weight 172 lbs is
20.93

(Normal/Healthy Weight)

16
17
18.5
25
30
35
40
20.93
BMI Scale

Suggested* Healthy Weight Range for Height 6ft 4in is

152 lbs205.4 lbs

Weight 172 is in Healthy Zone. You may lose -20 lbs or gain 33.41 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 172 Pounds and Height 6 Feet 4 Inches you have to divide Weight by squared Height in Inches (6'4" = 76 inches) and then multiply by 703

Here is the complete solution:

( 172lbs ÷ (76in)2 ) × 703

=

(172 ÷ 5776) × 703

=

0.03 × 703

=

20.93

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 6'4" Height for Man and Woman

Height and WeightBMICategory
6'4" 157 lbsNormal/Healthy Weight
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6'4" 159 lbsNormal/Healthy Weight
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6'4" 161 lbsNormal/Healthy Weight
6'4" 162 lbsNormal/Healthy Weight
6'4" 163 lbsNormal/Healthy Weight
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6'4" 166 lbsNormal/Healthy Weight
6'4" 167 lbsNormal/Healthy Weight
6'4" 168 lbsNormal/Healthy Weight
6'4" 169 lbsNormal/Healthy Weight
Normal/Healthy Weight
6'4" 171 lbsNormal/Healthy Weight
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6'4" 173 lbsNormal/Healthy Weight
6'4" 174 lbsNormal/Healthy Weight
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6'4" 176 lbsNormal/Healthy Weight
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6'4" 179 lbsNormal/Healthy Weight
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6'4" 181 lbsNormal/Healthy Weight
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6'4" 183 lbsNormal/Healthy Weight
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6'4" 186 lbsNormal/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 4in and weight 172 lbs? (The answer is: 20.93). Enter height (e.g. 6ft 4in) and weight (e.g. 172 lbs) and hit the 'Calculate' button.

FAQ

What is BMI for male and female with height 6ft 4in and weight 172 lbs?

BMI for Height 6'4" and Weight 172 lbs is 20.93 (Normal/Healthy Weight)

Is 172 pounds underweight for 6'4?

No, 172 lbs 6'4 is considered Normal/Healthy Weight

Is 172 lbs overweight for 6'4"?

No, 172 lbs 6'4" is considered Normal/Healthy Weight