Body Mass Index (BMI) for 161 cm and 82 kg

What is BMI for male and female with height 161cm and weight 82kg?

Answer: BMI for Height 161 cm and Weight 82 kg is
31.63

(Obese/Class I)

16
17
18.5
25
30
35
40
31.63
BMI Scale

Suggested* Healthy Weight Range for Height 161 cm is

48 kg64.8 kg

Weight 82 kg is 17.2 kg more than Healthy Zone Range for Height 161 cm, so you need to lose at least 17.2 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 82 kg and Height 161 cm you have to divide Weight by squared Height in meters (161 cm = 1.61 m)

Here is the complete solution:

82kg ÷ (1.61m)2

=

82 ÷ 2.5921

=

31.63

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 161cm and weight 82kg? (The answer is: 31.63). Enter height (e.g. 161 cm) and weight (e.g. 82 kg) and hit the 'Calculate' button.

BMI Table for 161 cm Height for Man and Woman

Height and WeightBMICategory
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
Obese/Class I
Obese/Class I
Obese/Class I
Obese/Class I
Obese/Class I
Obese/Class I
32.4Obese/Class I
Obese/Class I
Obese/Class I
Obese/Class I
Obese/Class I
Obese/Class I
Obese/Class I
Obese/Class II
Obese/Class II
Obese/Class II
Obese/Class II
36.7Obese/Class II
Obese/Class II

FAQ

What is BMI for male and female with height 161cm and weight 82kg?

BMI for Height 161 cm and Weight 82 kg is 31.63 (Obese/Class I)

Is 82 kg underweight for 161 cm?

No, 82 kg 161 cm is considered Obese/Class I

Is 82 kg overweight for 161 cm?

Yes, 82 kg 161 cm is considered Obese/Class I