Body Mass Index (BMI) for 160 cm and 98 kg

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What is BMI for 160cm and 98kg?

Answer

BMI for Height 160 cm and Weight 98 kg is
38.28

(Obese/Class II)

16
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18.5
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38.28
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Suggested* Healthy Weight Range for Height 160 cm is

47.4 kg — 63.7 kg

Weight 98 kg is 34.26 kg more than Healthy Zone Range for Height 160 cm, so you need to lose at least 34.26 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 160 cm you have to divide Weight by squared Height in meters (160 cm = 1.6 m)

Here is the complete solution:

98kg ÷ (1.6m)2

=

98 ÷ 2.56

=

38.28

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)

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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 160cm and 98kg? (The answer is: 38.28). Enter height (e.g. 160 cm) and weight (e.g. 98 kg) and hit the 'Calculate' button.

BMI Calculator (Metric)

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BMI Table for 160 cm Height for Man and Woman

Height and WeightBMICategory
160 cm 83 kg32.4Obese/Class I
160 cm 84 kg32.8Obese/Class I
160 cm 85 kg33.2Obese/Class I
160 cm 86 kg33.6Obese/Class I
160 cm 87 kg34Obese/Class I
160 cm 88 kg34.4Obese/Class I
160 cm 89 kg34.8Obese/Class I
160 cm 90 kg35.2Obese/Class II
160 cm 91 kg35.6Obese/Class II
160 cm 92 kg35.9Obese/Class II
160 cm 93 kg36.3Obese/Class II
160 cm 94 kg36.7Obese/Class II
160 cm 95 kg37.1Obese/Class II
160 cm 96 kg37.5Obese/Class II
160 cm 97 kg37.9Obese/Class II
160 cm 98 kg38.3Obese/Class II
160 cm 99 kg38.7Obese/Class II
160 cm 100 kg39.1Obese/Class II
160 cm 101 kg39.5Obese/Class II
160 cm 102 kg39.8Obese/Class II
160 cm 103 kg40.2Morbid Obesity/Class III
160 cm 104 kg40.6Morbid Obesity/Class III
160 cm 105 kg41Morbid Obesity/Class III
160 cm 106 kg41.4Morbid Obesity/Class III
160 cm 107 kg41.8Morbid Obesity/Class III
160 cm 108 kg42.2Morbid Obesity/Class III
160 cm 109 kg42.6Morbid Obesity/Class III
160 cm 110 kg43Morbid Obesity/Class III
160 cm 111 kg43.4Morbid Obesity/Class III
160 cm 112 kg43.8Morbid Obesity/Class III

FAQ

What is BMI for 160cm and 98kg?

BMI for Height 160 cm and Weight 98 kg is 38.28 (Obese/Class II)

Is 98 kg underweight for 160 cm?

No, 98 kg 160 cm is considered Obese/Class II

Is 98 kg overweight for 160 cm?

Yes, 98 kg 160 cm is considered Obese/Class II

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