Body Mass Index (BMI) for 6'6" 155 lbs
BMI Calculator (Imperial)
What is BMI for 6ft 6in and 155 lbs?
Answer
BMI for Height 6'6" and Weight 155 lbs is
17.91
(Underweight/Mild thinness)
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17.91
Suggested* Healthy Weight Range for Height 6ft 6in is
160.1 lbs — 215.5 lbs
Weight 155 lbs is 5.11 lbs less than Healthy Zone Range for Height 6 Feet 6 Inches, so you need to gain at least 5.11 lbs
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 155 Pounds and Height 6 Feet 6 Inches you have to divide Weight by squared Height in Inches (6'6" = 78 inches) and then multiply by 703
Here is the complete solution:
( 155lbs ÷ (78in)2 ) × 703
=(155 ÷ 6084) × 703
=0.03 × 703
=17.91
BMI Table
For adults over the age of 20 years, BMI values are grouped* into the following weight status categories:
| BMI | Weight Category |
|---|---|
| < 16 | Underweight/Severe thinness |
| 16 - 16.9 | Underweight/Moderate thinness |
| 17 - 18.4 | Underweight/Mild thinness |
| 18.5 - 24.9 | Normal/Healthy Weight |
| 25 - 29.9 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 30 - 34.9 | Obese/Class I |
| 35 - 39.9 | Obese/Class II |
| ≥ 40 | Morbid Obesity/Class III |
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See Also
- BMI Meaning - Check what given BMI means
- BMI Calculator (Metric) - Body Mass Index Calculator (kg/cm)
- Ideal Weight Calculator (Imperial) - Find out the Ideal Weight for a given Height in feet/inches
- Ideal Weight Calculator (Metric) - Find out the Ideal Weight for a given Height in centimeters
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BMI Table for 6'6" Height for Man and Woman
| Height and Weight | BMI | Category |
|---|---|---|
| 6'6" 140 lbs | 16.2 | Underweight/Moderate thinness |
| 6'6" 141 lbs | 16.3 | Underweight/Moderate thinness |
| 6'6" 142 lbs | 16.4 | Underweight/Moderate thinness |
| 6'6" 143 lbs | 16.5 | Underweight/Moderate thinness |
| 6'6" 144 lbs | 16.6 | Underweight/Moderate thinness |
| 6'6" 145 lbs | 16.8 | Underweight/Moderate thinness |
| 6'6" 146 lbs | 16.9 | Underweight/Moderate thinness |
| 6'6" 147 lbs | 17 | Underweight/Moderate thinness |
| 6'6" 148 lbs | 17.1 | Underweight/Mild thinness |
| 6'6" 149 lbs | 17.2 | Underweight/Mild thinness |
| 6'6" 150 lbs | 17.3 | Underweight/Mild thinness |
| 6'6" 151 lbs | 17.5 | Underweight/Mild thinness |
| 6'6" 152 lbs | 17.6 | Underweight/Mild thinness |
| 6'6" 153 lbs | 17.7 | Underweight/Mild thinness |
| 6'6" 154 lbs | 17.8 | Underweight/Mild thinness |
| 6'6" 155 lbs | 17.9 | Underweight/Mild thinness |
| 6'6" 156 lbs | 18 | Underweight/Mild thinness |
| 6'6" 157 lbs | 18.1 | Underweight/Mild thinness |
| 6'6" 158 lbs | 18.3 | Underweight/Mild thinness |
| 6'6" 159 lbs | 18.4 | Underweight/Mild thinness |
| 6'6" 160 lbs | 18.5 | Underweight/Mild thinness |
| 6'6" 161 lbs | 18.6 | Normal/Healthy Weight |
| 6'6" 162 lbs | 18.7 | Normal/Healthy Weight |
| 6'6" 163 lbs | 18.8 | Normal/Healthy Weight |
| 6'6" 164 lbs | 19 | Normal/Healthy Weight |
| 6'6" 165 lbs | 19.1 | Normal/Healthy Weight |
| 6'6" 166 lbs | 19.2 | Normal/Healthy Weight |
| 6'6" 167 lbs | 19.3 | Normal/Healthy Weight |
| 6'6" 168 lbs | 19.4 | Normal/Healthy Weight |
| 6'6" 169 lbs | 19.5 | 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 6ft 6in and 155 lbs? (The answer is: 17.91). Enter height (e.g. 6ft 6in) and weight (e.g. 155 lbs) and hit the 'Calculate' button.