Body Mass Index (BMI) for 161 cm and 138 kg

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What is BMI for 161cm and 138kg?

Answer

BMI for Height 161 cm and Weight 138 kg is
53.24

(Morbid Obesity/Class III)

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53.24
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Suggested* Healthy Weight Range for Height 161 cm is

48 kg — 64.5 kg

Weight 138 kg is 73.46 kg more than Healthy Zone Range for Height 161 cm, so you need to lose at least 73.46 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 138 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:

138kg ÷ (1.61m)2

=

138 ÷ 2.5921

=

53.24

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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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 161cm and 138kg? (The answer is: 53.24). Enter height (e.g. 161 cm) and weight (e.g. 138 kg) and hit the 'Calculate' button.

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BMI Table for 161 cm Height for Man and Woman

Height and WeightBMICategory
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
161 cm 135 kg52.1Morbid Obesity/Class III
161 cm 136 kg52.5Morbid Obesity/Class III
161 cm 137 kg52.9Morbid Obesity/Class III
161 cm 138 kg53.2Morbid Obesity/Class III
161 cm 139 kg53.6Morbid Obesity/Class III
161 cm 140 kg54Morbid Obesity/Class III
161 cm 141 kg54.4Morbid Obesity/Class III
161 cm 142 kg54.8Morbid Obesity/Class III
161 cm 143 kg55.2Morbid Obesity/Class III
161 cm 144 kg55.6Morbid Obesity/Class III
161 cm 145 kg55.9Morbid Obesity/Class III
161 cm 146 kg56.3Morbid Obesity/Class III
161 cm 147 kg56.7Morbid Obesity/Class III
161 cm 148 kg57.1Morbid Obesity/Class III
161 cm 149 kg57.5Morbid Obesity/Class III
161 cm 150 kg57.9Morbid Obesity/Class III
161 cm 151 kg58.3Morbid Obesity/Class III
161 cm 152 kg58.6Morbid Obesity/Class III

FAQ

What is BMI for 161cm and 138kg?

BMI for Height 161 cm and Weight 138 kg is 53.24 (Morbid Obesity/Class III)

Is 138 kg underweight for 161 cm?

No, 138 kg 161 cm is considered Morbid Obesity/Class III

Is 138 kg overweight for 161 cm?

Yes, 138 kg 161 cm is considered Morbid Obesity/Class III

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