Body Mass Index (BMI) for 165 cm and 79 kg

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What is BMI for 165cm and 79kg?

Answer

BMI for Height 165 cm and Weight 79 kg is
29.02

(Overweight/Pre-obese)

16
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18.5
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29.02
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Suggested* Healthy Weight Range for Height 165 cm is

50.4 kg — 67.8 kg

Weight 79 kg is 11.21 kg more than Healthy Zone Range for Height 165 cm, so you need to lose at least 11.21 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 79 kg and Height 165 cm you have to divide Weight by squared Height in meters (165 cm = 1.65 m)

Here is the complete solution:

79kg ÷ (1.65m)2

=

79 ÷ 2.7225

=

29.02

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 165cm and 79kg? (The answer is: 29.02). Enter height (e.g. 165 cm) and weight (e.g. 79 kg) and hit the 'Calculate' button.

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BMI Table for 165 cm Height for Man and Woman

Height and WeightBMICategory
165 cm 64 kg23.5Normal/Healthy Weight
165 cm 65 kg23.9Normal/Healthy Weight
165 cm 66 kg24.2Normal/Healthy Weight
165 cm 67 kg24.6Normal/Healthy Weight
165 cm 68 kg25Normal/Healthy Weight
165 cm 69 kg25.3Overweight/Pre-obese
165 cm 70 kg25.7Overweight/Pre-obese
165 cm 71 kg26.1Overweight/Pre-obese
165 cm 72 kg26.5Overweight/Pre-obese
165 cm 73 kg26.8Overweight/Pre-obese
165 cm 74 kg27.2Overweight/Pre-obese
165 cm 75 kg27.6Overweight/Pre-obese
165 cm 76 kg27.9Overweight/Pre-obese
165 cm 77 kg28.3Overweight/Pre-obese
165 cm 78 kg28.7Overweight/Pre-obese
165 cm 79 kg29Overweight/Pre-obese
165 cm 80 kg29.4Overweight/Pre-obese
165 cm 81 kg29.8Overweight/Pre-obese
165 cm 82 kg30.1Obese/Class I
165 cm 83 kg30.5Obese/Class I
165 cm 84 kg30.9Obese/Class I
165 cm 85 kg31.2Obese/Class I
165 cm 86 kg31.6Obese/Class I
165 cm 87 kg32Obese/Class I
165 cm 88 kg32.3Obese/Class I
165 cm 89 kg32.7Obese/Class I
165 cm 90 kg33.1Obese/Class I
165 cm 91 kg33.4Obese/Class I
165 cm 92 kg33.8Obese/Class I
165 cm 93 kg34.2Obese/Class I

FAQ

What is BMI for 165cm and 79kg?

BMI for Height 165 cm and Weight 79 kg is 29.02 (Overweight/Pre-obese)

Is 79 kg underweight for 165 cm?

No, 79 kg 165 cm is considered Overweight/Pre-obese

Is 79 kg overweight for 165 cm?

Yes, 79 kg 165 cm is considered Overweight/Pre-obese

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