Body Mass Index (BMI) for 143 cm and 79 kg

What is BMI for male and female with height 143cm and weight 79kg?

Answer: BMI for Height 143 cm and Weight 79 kg is
38.63

(Obese/Class II)

16
17
18.5
25
30
35
40
38.63
BMI Scale

Suggested* Healthy Weight Range for Height 143 cm is

37.8 kg51.1 kg

Weight 79 kg is 27.88 kg more than Healthy Zone Range for Height 143 cm, so you need to lose at least 27.88 kg

*according to The World Health Organization (WHO)

How to Calculate BMI

BMI Formula: BMI = weightkg ÷ (heightm)2

According to Body Mass Index (BMI) Formula if you want to calculate BMI for Weight 79 kg and Height 143 cm you have to divide Weight by squared Height in meters (143 cm = 1.43 m)

Here is the complete solution:

79kg ÷ (1.43m)2

=

79 ÷ 2.0449

=

38.63

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 143 cm Height for Man and Woman

Height and WeightBMICategory
143 cm 64 kgObese/Class I
Obese/Class I
143 cm 66 kgObese/Class I
Obese/Class I
Obese/Class I
143 cm 69 kgObese/Class I
143 cm 70 kgObese/Class I
143 cm 71 kgObese/Class I
143 cm 72 kgObese/Class II
143 cm 73 kg35.7Obese/Class II
Obese/Class II
36.7Obese/Class II
143 cm 76 kg37.2Obese/Class II
143 cm 77 kgObese/Class II
143 cm 78 kgObese/Class II
Obese/Class II
Obese/Class II
143 cm 81 kg39.6Obese/Class II
143 cm 82 kg40.1Morbid Obesity/Class III
143 cm 83 kg40.6Morbid Obesity/Class III
143 cm 84 kg41.1Morbid Obesity/Class III
143 cm 85 kg41.6Morbid Obesity/Class III
143 cm 86 kg42.1Morbid Obesity/Class III
143 cm 87 kg42.5Morbid Obesity/Class III
143 cm 88 kgMorbid Obesity/Class III
143 cm 89 kg43.5Morbid Obesity/Class III
143 cm 90 kg44Morbid Obesity/Class III
143 cm 91 kg44.5Morbid Obesity/Class III
143 cm 92 kgMorbid Obesity/Class III
143 cm 93 kgMorbid Obesity/Class III

BMI Calculator (Metric)

This calculator will help you to calculate Body Mass Index (BMI) for a given weight (kg) and height (cm). For example, it can help you find out what is BMI for male and female with height 143cm and weight 79kg? (The answer is: 38.63). Enter height (e.g. 143 cm) and weight (e.g. 79 kg) and hit the 'Calculate' button.

FAQ

What is BMI for male and female with height 143cm and weight 79kg?

BMI for Height 143 cm and Weight 79 kg is 38.63 (Obese/Class II)

Is 79 kg underweight for 143 cm?

No, 79 kg 143 cm is considered Obese/Class II

Is 79 kg overweight for 143 cm?

Yes, 79 kg 143 cm is considered Obese/Class II