Body Mass Index (BMI) for 6'6" 265 lbs

What is BMI for male and female with height 6ft 6in and weight 265 lbs?

Answer: BMI for Height 6'6" and Weight 265 lbs is
30.62

(Obese/Class I)

16
17
18.5
25
30
35
40
30.62
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Suggested* Healthy Weight Range for Height 6ft 6in is

160.1 lbs216.4 lbs

Weight 265 lbs is 48.64 lbs more than Healthy Zone Range for Height 6 Feet 6 Inches, so you need to lose at least 48.64 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 265 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:

( 265lbs ÷ (78in)2 ) × 703

=

(265 ÷ 6084) × 703

=

0.04 × 703

=

30.62

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 Table for 6'6" Height for Man and Woman

Height and WeightBMICategory
Overweight/Pre-obese
6'6" 251 lbsOverweight/Pre-obese
6'6" 252 lbsOverweight/Pre-obese
6'6" 253 lbsOverweight/Pre-obese
Overweight/Pre-obese
6'6" 255 lbsOverweight/Pre-obese
6'6" 256 lbsOverweight/Pre-obese
6'6" 257 lbsOverweight/Pre-obese
6'6" 258 lbsOverweight/Pre-obese
6'6" 259 lbsOverweight/Pre-obese
Obese/Class I
6'6" 261 lbs30.2Obese/Class I
6'6" 262 lbsObese/Class I
6'6" 263 lbs30.4Obese/Class I
6'6" 264 lbsObese/Class I
30.6Obese/Class I
6'6" 266 lbsObese/Class I
6'6" 267 lbsObese/Class I
6'6" 268 lbsObese/Class I
6'6" 269 lbsObese/Class I
6'6" 270 lbsObese/Class I
6'6" 271 lbsObese/Class I
6'6" 272 lbsObese/Class I
6'6" 273 lbsObese/Class I
6'6" 274 lbsObese/Class I
6'6" 275 lbsObese/Class I
6'6" 276 lbsObese/Class I
6'6" 277 lbsObese/Class I
6'6" 278 lbsObese/Class I
6'6" 279 lbsObese/Class I

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 6in and weight 265 lbs? (The answer is: 30.62). Enter height (e.g. 6ft 6in) and weight (e.g. 265 lbs) and hit the 'Calculate' button.

FAQ

What is BMI for male and female with height 6ft 6in and weight 265 lbs?

BMI for Height 6'6" and Weight 265 lbs is 30.62 (Obese/Class I)

Is 265 pounds underweight for 6'6?

No, 265 lbs 6'6 is considered Obese/Class I

Is 265 lbs overweight for 6'6"?

Yes, 265 lbs 6'6" is considered Obese/Class I