Body Mass Index (BMI) for 155 cm and 71 kg

What is BMI for male and female with height 155cm and weight 71kg?

Answer: BMI for Height 155 cm and Weight 71 kg is
29.55

(Overweight/Pre-obese)

16
17
18.5
25
30
35
40
29.55
BMI Scale

Suggested* Healthy Weight Range for Height 155 cm is

44.4 kg60.1 kg

Weight 71 kg is 10.94 kg more than Healthy Zone Range for Height 155 cm, so you need to lose at least 10.94 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 71 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:

71kg ÷ (1.55m)2

=

71 ÷ 2.4025

=

29.55

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 155 cm Height for Man and Woman

Height and WeightBMICategory
Normal/Healthy Weight
Normal/Healthy Weight
Normal/Healthy Weight
Normal/Healthy Weight
Normal/Healthy Weight
Overweight/Pre-obese
Overweight/Pre-obese
Overweight/Pre-obese
Overweight/Pre-obese
Overweight/Pre-obese
Overweight/Pre-obese
Overweight/Pre-obese
Overweight/Pre-obese
Overweight/Pre-obese
Overweight/Pre-obese
Overweight/Pre-obese
Overweight/Pre-obese
30.4Obese/Class I
Obese/Class I
Obese/Class I
Obese/Class I
Obese/Class I
Obese/Class I
32.9Obese/Class I
Obese/Class I
Obese/Class I
Obese/Class I
Obese/Class I
Obese/Class I
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 155cm and weight 71kg? (The answer is: 29.55). Enter height (e.g. 155 cm) and weight (e.g. 71 kg) and hit the 'Calculate' button.

FAQ

What is BMI for male and female with height 155cm and weight 71kg?

BMI for Height 155 cm and Weight 71 kg is 29.55 (Overweight/Pre-obese)

Is 71 kg underweight for 155 cm?

No, 71 kg 155 cm is considered Overweight/Pre-obese

Is 71 kg overweight for 155 cm?

Yes, 71 kg 155 cm is considered Overweight/Pre-obese