Body Mass Index (BMI) for 155 cm and 120 kg

What is BMI for male and female with height 155cm and weight 120kg?

Answer: BMI for Height 155 cm and Weight 120 kg is
49.95

(Morbid Obesity/Class III)

16
17
18.5
25
30
35
40
49.95
BMI Scale

Suggested* Healthy Weight Range for Height 155 cm is

44.4 kg60.1 kg

Weight 120 kg is 59.94 kg more than Healthy Zone Range for Height 155 cm, so you need to lose at least 59.94 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 120 kg and Height 155 cm you have to divide Weight by squared Height in meters (155 cm = 1.55 m)

Here is the complete solution:

120kg ÷ (1.55m)2

=

120 ÷ 2.4025

=

49.95

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 155cm and weight 120kg? (The answer is: 49.95). Enter height (e.g. 155 cm) and weight (e.g. 120 kg) and hit the 'Calculate' button.

BMI Table for 155 cm Height for Man and Woman

Height and WeightBMICategory
Morbid Obesity/Class III
155 cm 106 kg44.1Morbid Obesity/Class III
44.5Morbid Obesity/Class III
155 cm 108 kgMorbid Obesity/Class III
155 cm 109 kg45.4Morbid Obesity/Class III
Morbid Obesity/Class III
155 cm 111 kg46.2Morbid Obesity/Class III
155 cm 112 kg46.6Morbid Obesity/Class III
155 cm 113 kgMorbid Obesity/Class III
155 cm 114 kg47.5Morbid Obesity/Class III
47.9Morbid Obesity/Class III
155 cm 116 kg48.3Morbid Obesity/Class III
155 cm 117 kg48.7Morbid Obesity/Class III
155 cm 118 kg49.1Morbid Obesity/Class III
155 cm 119 kg49.5Morbid Obesity/Class III
Morbid Obesity/Class III
155 cm 121 kg50.4Morbid Obesity/Class III
155 cm 122 kg50.8Morbid Obesity/Class III
155 cm 123 kg51.2Morbid Obesity/Class III
155 cm 124 kg51.6Morbid Obesity/Class III
52Morbid Obesity/Class III
155 cm 126 kg52.5Morbid Obesity/Class III
155 cm 127 kg52.9Morbid Obesity/Class III
155 cm 128 kg53.3Morbid Obesity/Class III
155 cm 129 kg53.7Morbid Obesity/Class III
54.1Morbid Obesity/Class III
155 cm 131 kg54.5Morbid Obesity/Class III
155 cm 132 kg54.9Morbid Obesity/Class III
155 cm 133 kg55.4Morbid Obesity/Class III
155 cm 134 kg55.8Morbid Obesity/Class III

FAQ

What is BMI for male and female with height 155cm and weight 120kg?

BMI for Height 155 cm and Weight 120 kg is 49.95 (Morbid Obesity/Class III)

Is 120 kg underweight for 155 cm?

No, 120 kg 155 cm is considered Morbid Obesity/Class III

Is 120 kg overweight for 155 cm?

Yes, 120 kg 155 cm is considered Morbid Obesity/Class III