Body Mass Index (BMI) for 150 cm and 72 kg
BMI Calculator (Metric)
What is BMI for male and female with height 150cm and weight 72kg?
Answer: BMI for Height 150 cm and Weight 72 kg is
32
(Obese/Class I)
16
17
18.5
25
30
35
40
32
Suggested* Healthy Weight Range for Height 150 cm is
Weight 72 kg is 15.75 kg more than Healthy Zone Range for Height 150 cm, so you need to lose at least 15.75 kg
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 72 kg and Height 150 cm you have to divide Weight by squared Height in meters (150 cm = 1.5 m)
Here is the complete solution:
72kg ÷ (1.5m)2
=72 ÷ 2.25
=32
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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- BMI Meaning - Check what given BMI means
- BMI Calculator (Imperial) - Body Mass Index Calculator (ft/in/lbs)
- 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 150 cm Height for Man and Woman
| Height and Weight | BMI | Category |
|---|---|---|
| 150 cm 57 kg | 25.3 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 150 cm 58 kg | 25.8 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 150 cm 59 kg | 26.2 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 150 cm 60 kg | 26.7 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 150 cm 61 kg | 27.1 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 150 cm 62 kg | 27.6 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 150 cm 63 kg | 28 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 150 cm 64 kg | 28.4 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 150 cm 65 kg | 28.9 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 150 cm 66 kg | 29.3 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 150 cm 67 kg | 29.8 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 150 cm 68 kg | 30.2 | Obese/Class I |
| 150 cm 69 kg | 30.7 | Obese/Class I |
| 150 cm 70 kg | 31.1 | Obese/Class I |
| 150 cm 71 kg | 31.6 | Obese/Class I |
| 150 cm 72 kg | 32 | Obese/Class I |
| 150 cm 73 kg | 32.4 | Obese/Class I |
| 150 cm 74 kg | 32.9 | Obese/Class I |
| 150 cm 75 kg | 33.3 | Obese/Class I |
| 150 cm 76 kg | 33.8 | Obese/Class I |
| 150 cm 77 kg | 34.2 | Obese/Class I |
| 150 cm 78 kg | 34.7 | Obese/Class I |
| 150 cm 79 kg | 35.1 | Obese/Class II |
| 150 cm 80 kg | 35.6 | Obese/Class II |
| 150 cm 81 kg | 36 | Obese/Class II |
| 150 cm 82 kg | 36.4 | Obese/Class II |
| 150 cm 83 kg | 36.9 | Obese/Class II |
| 150 cm 84 kg | 37.3 | Obese/Class II |
| 150 cm 85 kg | 37.8 | Obese/Class II |
| 150 cm 86 kg | 38.2 | Obese/Class II |
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 150cm and weight 72kg? (The answer is: 32). Enter height (e.g. 150 cm) and weight (e.g. 72 kg) and hit the 'Calculate' button.