Body Mass Index (BMI) for 155 cm and 72 kg
BMI Calculator (Metric)
What is BMI for male and female with height 155cm and weight 72kg?
Answer: BMI for Height 155 cm and Weight 72 kg is
29.97
(Overweight/Pre-obese)
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18.5
25
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40
29.97
Suggested* Healthy Weight Range for Height 155 cm is
Weight 72 kg is 11.94 kg more than Healthy Zone Range for Height 155 cm, so you need to lose at least 11.94 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 155 cm you have to divide Weight by squared Height in meters (155 cm = 1.55 m)
Here is the complete solution:
72kg ÷ (1.55m)2
=72 ÷ 2.4025
=29.97
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 155 cm Height for Man and Woman
| Height and Weight | BMI | Category |
|---|---|---|
| 155 cm 57 kg | 23.7 | Normal/Healthy Weight |
| 155 cm 58 kg | 24.1 | Normal/Healthy Weight |
| 155 cm 59 kg | 24.6 | Normal/Healthy Weight |
| 155 cm 60 kg | 25 | Normal/Healthy Weight |
| 155 cm 61 kg | 25.4 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 155 cm 62 kg | 25.8 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 155 cm 63 kg | 26.2 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 155 cm 64 kg | 26.6 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 155 cm 65 kg | 27.1 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 155 cm 66 kg | 27.5 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 155 cm 67 kg | 27.9 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 155 cm 68 kg | 28.3 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 155 cm 69 kg | 28.7 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 155 cm 70 kg | 29.1 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 155 cm 71 kg | 29.6 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 155 cm 72 kg | 30 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 155 cm 73 kg | 30.4 | Obese/Class I |
| 155 cm 74 kg | 30.8 | Obese/Class I |
| 155 cm 75 kg | 31.2 | Obese/Class I |
| 155 cm 76 kg | 31.6 | Obese/Class I |
| 155 cm 77 kg | 32.1 | Obese/Class I |
| 155 cm 78 kg | 32.5 | Obese/Class I |
| 155 cm 79 kg | 32.9 | Obese/Class I |
| 155 cm 80 kg | 33.3 | Obese/Class I |
| 155 cm 81 kg | 33.7 | Obese/Class I |
| 155 cm 82 kg | 34.1 | Obese/Class I |
| 155 cm 83 kg | 34.6 | Obese/Class I |
| 155 cm 84 kg | 35 | Obese/Class I |
| 155 cm 85 kg | 35.4 | Obese/Class II |
| 155 cm 86 kg | 35.8 | 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 72kg? (The answer is: 29.97). Enter height (e.g. 155 cm) and weight (e.g. 72 kg) and hit the 'Calculate' button.