Body Mass Index (BMI) for 163 cm and 72 kg

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and Weight

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What is BMI for male and female with height 163cm and weight 72kg?

Answer: BMI for Height 163 cm and Weight 72 kg is
27.1

(Overweight/Pre-obese)

16
17
18.5
25
30
35
40
27.1
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Suggested* Healthy Weight Range for Height 163 cm is

49.2 kg — 66.4 kg

Weight 72 kg is 5.58 kg more than Healthy Zone Range for Height 163 cm, so you need to lose at least 5.58 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 72 kg and Height 163 cm you have to divide Weight by squared Height in meters (163 cm = 1.63 m)

Here is the complete solution:

72kg ÷ (1.63m)2

=

72 ÷ 2.6569

=

27.1

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 163cm and weight 72kg? (The answer is: 27.1). Enter height (e.g. 163 cm) and weight (e.g. 72 kg) and hit the 'Calculate' button.

BMI Calculator (Metric)

BMI for Height

cm

and Weight

kg

BMI Table for 163 cm Height for Man and Woman

Height and WeightBMICategory
163 cm 57 kg21.5Normal/Healthy Weight
163 cm 58 kg21.8Normal/Healthy Weight
163 cm 59 kg22.2Normal/Healthy Weight
163 cm 60 kg22.6Normal/Healthy Weight
163 cm 61 kg23Normal/Healthy Weight
163 cm 62 kg23.3Normal/Healthy Weight
163 cm 63 kg23.7Normal/Healthy Weight
163 cm 64 kg24.1Normal/Healthy Weight
163 cm 65 kg24.5Normal/Healthy Weight
163 cm 66 kg24.8Normal/Healthy Weight
163 cm 67 kg25.2Overweight/Pre-obese
163 cm 68 kg25.6Overweight/Pre-obese
163 cm 69 kg26Overweight/Pre-obese
163 cm 70 kg26.4Overweight/Pre-obese
163 cm 71 kg26.7Overweight/Pre-obese
163 cm 72 kg27.1Overweight/Pre-obese
163 cm 73 kg27.5Overweight/Pre-obese
163 cm 74 kg27.9Overweight/Pre-obese
163 cm 75 kg28.2Overweight/Pre-obese
163 cm 76 kg28.6Overweight/Pre-obese
163 cm 77 kg29Overweight/Pre-obese
163 cm 78 kg29.4Overweight/Pre-obese
163 cm 79 kg29.7Overweight/Pre-obese
163 cm 80 kg30.1Obese/Class I
163 cm 81 kg30.5Obese/Class I
163 cm 82 kg30.9Obese/Class I
163 cm 83 kg31.2Obese/Class I
163 cm 84 kg31.6Obese/Class I
163 cm 85 kg32Obese/Class I
163 cm 86 kg32.4Obese/Class I

FAQ

What is BMI for male and female with height 163cm and weight 72kg?

BMI for Height 163 cm and Weight 72 kg is 27.1 (Overweight/Pre-obese)

Is 72 kg underweight for 163 cm?

No, 72 kg 163 cm is considered Overweight/Pre-obese

Is 72 kg overweight for 163 cm?

Yes, 72 kg 163 cm is considered Overweight/Pre-obese

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