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

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What is BMI for 155cm and 120kg?

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BMI for Height 155 cm and Weight 120 kg is
49.95

(Morbid Obesity/Class III)

Healthy weight at 155 cm: 44.5–60 kg

120 kg is 60 kg above it

WHO adult scale (18+) · not for pregnancy · the same cut-offs for women and men · BMI does not tell muscle from fat

UnderHealthyOverObese
18.5 44.5
25 60.1
30 72.1
35 84.1
40 96.1
49.95 · 120 kg →
1445
↑ BMI↓ kg · 155 cm

120 ÷ 1.55² = 120 ÷ 2.4025 ≈ 49.95

WHO BMI categories (adults)

BMIWeight at 155 cm, kgWeight Category
BMI < 16< 38.5Underweight/Severe thinness
16 ≤ BMI < 1738.5–40.8Underweight/Moderate thinness
17 ≤ BMI < 18.540.9–44.4Underweight/Mild thinness
18.5 ≤ BMI < 2544.5–60Normal/Healthy Weight
25 ≤ BMI < 3060.1–72Overweight/Pre-obese
30 ≤ BMI < 3572.1–84Obese/Class I
35 ≤ BMI < 4084.1–96Obese/Class II
BMI ≥ 40≥ 96.1Morbid Obesity/Class III

Weights — on the 0.1 grid the page prints: the first weight that reaches the category and the last before the next.

Screening, not a diagnosis. Children and teenagers 5–19 are read against WHO BMI-for-age; for many Asian populations WHO names lower action points, 23 and 27.5. Who the BMI scale applies to ↗ · sources: WHO, pregnancy — NHS

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BMI Table for 155 cm Height for Man and Woman

Height and WeightBMICategory
155 cm 82 kg34.13Obese/Class I
155 cm 83 kg34.55 → BMI 34.5Obese/Class I
155 cm 84 kg34.96 → BMI 34.9Obese/Class I
155 cm 85 kg35.38Obese/Class II
155 cm 86 kg35.8Obese/Class II
155 cm 87 kg36.21Obese/Class II
155 cm 88 kg36.63Obese/Class II
155 cm 89 kg37.04Obese/Class II
155 cm 90 kg37.46 → BMI 37.1Obese/Class II
155 cm 91 kg37.88 → BMI 38Obese/Class II
155 cm 92 kg38.29 → BMI 38.1Obese/Class II
155 cm 93 kg38.71 → BMI 38.9Obese/Class II
155 cm 94 kg39.13 → BMI 39Obese/Class II
155 cm 95 kg39.54 → BMI 39.9Obese/Class II
155 cm 96 kg39.96 → BMI 39.9Obese/Class II
155 cm 97 kg40.37 → BMI 40Morbid Obesity/Class III
155 cm 98 kg40.79 → BMI 41Morbid Obesity/Class III
155 cm 99 kg41.21Morbid Obesity/Class III
155 cm 100 kg41.62 → BMI 41.7Morbid Obesity/Class III
155 cm 102 kg42.46Morbid Obesity/Class III
155 cm 105 kg43.7Morbid Obesity/Class III
155 cm 108 kg44.95Morbid Obesity/Class III
155 cm 110 kg45.79Morbid Obesity/Class III
155 cm 115 kg47.87 → BMI 47.8Morbid Obesity/Class III
155 cm 120 kg49.95Morbid Obesity/Class III
155 cm 125 kg52.03Morbid Obesity/Class III
155 cm 129 kg53.69Morbid Obesity/Class III
155 cm 130 kg54.11Morbid Obesity/Class III
155 cm 135 kg56.19Morbid Obesity/Class III
155 cm 140 kg58.27Morbid Obesity/Class III

FAQ

What is BMI for 155cm and 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

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