Body Mass Index (BMI) for 152 cm and 98 kg

What is BMI for male and female with height 152cm and weight 98kg?

Answer: BMI for Height 152 cm and Weight 98 kg is
42.42

(Morbid Obesity/Class III)

16
17
18.5
25
30
35
40
42.42
BMI Scale

Suggested* Healthy Weight Range for Height 152 cm is

42.7 kg57.8 kg

Weight 98 kg is 40.24 kg more than Healthy Zone Range for Height 152 cm, so you need to lose at least 40.24 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 98 kg and Height 152 cm you have to divide Weight by squared Height in meters (152 cm = 1.52 m)

Here is the complete solution:

98kg ÷ (1.52m)2

=

98 ÷ 2.3104

=

42.42

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 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 152cm and weight 98kg? (The answer is: 42.42). Enter height (e.g. 152 cm) and weight (e.g. 98 kg) and hit the 'Calculate' button.

BMI Table for 152 cm Height for Man and Woman

Height and WeightBMICategory
Obese/Class II
Obese/Class II
Obese/Class II
37.2Obese/Class II
37.7Obese/Class II
Obese/Class II
Obese/Class II
Obese/Class II
152 cm 91 kg39.4Obese/Class II
39.8Obese/Class II
40.3Morbid Obesity/Class III
40.7Morbid Obesity/Class III
41.1Morbid Obesity/Class III
41.6Morbid Obesity/Class III
152 cm 97 kgMorbid Obesity/Class III
42.4Morbid Obesity/Class III
Morbid Obesity/Class III
Morbid Obesity/Class III
152 cm 101 kgMorbid Obesity/Class III
152 cm 102 kg44.2Morbid Obesity/Class III
152 cm 103 kg44.6Morbid Obesity/Class III
152 cm 104 kgMorbid Obesity/Class III
Morbid Obesity/Class III
152 cm 106 kgMorbid Obesity/Class III
152 cm 107 kgMorbid Obesity/Class III
152 cm 108 kg46.8Morbid Obesity/Class III
152 cm 109 kg47.2Morbid Obesity/Class III
152 cm 110 kg47.6Morbid Obesity/Class III
152 cm 111 kgMorbid Obesity/Class III
48.5Morbid Obesity/Class III

FAQ

What is BMI for male and female with height 152cm and weight 98kg?

BMI for Height 152 cm and Weight 98 kg is 42.42 (Morbid Obesity/Class III)

Is 98 kg underweight for 152 cm?

No, 98 kg 152 cm is considered Morbid Obesity/Class III

Is 98 kg overweight for 152 cm?

Yes, 98 kg 152 cm is considered Morbid Obesity/Class III