Body Mass Index (BMI) for 161 cm and 120 kg

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What is BMI for male and female with height 161cm and weight 120kg?

Answer: BMI for Height 161 cm and Weight 120 kg is
46.29

(Morbid Obesity/Class III)

16
17
18.5
25
30
35
40
46.29
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Suggested* Healthy Weight Range for Height 161 cm is

48 kg — 64.8 kg

Weight 120 kg is 55.2 kg more than Healthy Zone Range for Height 161 cm, so you need to lose at least 55.2 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 120 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:

120kg ÷ (1.61m)2

=

120 ÷ 2.5921

=

46.29

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 male and female with height 161cm and weight 120kg? (The answer is: 46.29). Enter height (e.g. 161 cm) and weight (e.g. 120 kg) and hit the 'Calculate' button.

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BMI for Height

cm

and Weight

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BMI Table for 161 cm Height for Man and Woman

Height and WeightBMICategory
161 cm 105 kg40.5Morbid Obesity/Class III
161 cm 106 kg40.9Morbid Obesity/Class III
161 cm 107 kg41.3Morbid Obesity/Class III
161 cm 108 kg41.7Morbid Obesity/Class III
161 cm 109 kg42.1Morbid Obesity/Class III
161 cm 110 kg42.4Morbid Obesity/Class III
161 cm 111 kg42.8Morbid Obesity/Class III
161 cm 112 kg43.2Morbid Obesity/Class III
161 cm 113 kg43.6Morbid Obesity/Class III
161 cm 114 kg44Morbid Obesity/Class III
161 cm 115 kg44.4Morbid Obesity/Class III
161 cm 116 kg44.8Morbid Obesity/Class III
161 cm 117 kg45.1Morbid Obesity/Class III
161 cm 118 kg45.5Morbid Obesity/Class III
161 cm 119 kg45.9Morbid Obesity/Class III
161 cm 120 kg46.3Morbid Obesity/Class III
161 cm 121 kg46.7Morbid Obesity/Class III
161 cm 122 kg47.1Morbid Obesity/Class III
161 cm 123 kg47.5Morbid Obesity/Class III
161 cm 124 kg47.8Morbid Obesity/Class III
161 cm 125 kg48.2Morbid Obesity/Class III
161 cm 126 kg48.6Morbid Obesity/Class III
161 cm 127 kg49Morbid Obesity/Class III
161 cm 128 kg49.4Morbid Obesity/Class III
161 cm 129 kg49.8Morbid Obesity/Class III
161 cm 130 kg50.2Morbid Obesity/Class III
161 cm 131 kg50.5Morbid Obesity/Class III
161 cm 132 kg50.9Morbid Obesity/Class III
161 cm 133 kg51.3Morbid Obesity/Class III
161 cm 134 kg51.7Morbid Obesity/Class III

FAQ

What is BMI for male and female with height 161cm and weight 120kg?

BMI for Height 161 cm and Weight 120 kg is 46.29 (Morbid Obesity/Class III)

Is 120 kg underweight for 161 cm?

No, 120 kg 161 cm is considered Morbid Obesity/Class III

Is 120 kg overweight for 161 cm?

Yes, 120 kg 161 cm is considered Morbid Obesity/Class III

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