Body Mass Index (BMI) for 169 cm and 120 kg

What is BMI for male and female with height 169cm and weight 120kg?

Answer: BMI for Height 169 cm and Weight 120 kg is
42.02

(Morbid Obesity/Class III)

16
17
18.5
25
30
35
40
42.02
BMI Scale

Suggested* Healthy Weight Range for Height 169 cm is

52.8 kg71.4 kg

Weight 120 kg is 48.6 kg more than Healthy Zone Range for Height 169 cm, so you need to lose at least 48.6 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 169 cm you have to divide Weight by squared Height in meters (169 cm = 1.69 m)

Here is the complete solution:

120kg ÷ (1.69m)2

=

120 ÷ 2.8561

=

42.02

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)

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 169cm and weight 120kg? (The answer is: 42.02). Enter height (e.g. 169 cm) and weight (e.g. 120 kg) and hit the 'Calculate' button.

BMI Table for 169 cm Height for Man and Woman

Height and WeightBMICategory
Obese/Class II
Obese/Class II
37.5Obese/Class II
37.8Obese/Class II
38.2Obese/Class II
Obese/Class II
169 cm 111 kgObese/Class II
39.2Obese/Class II
39.6Obese/Class II
Obese/Class II
40.3Morbid Obesity/Class III
40.6Morbid Obesity/Class III
Morbid Obesity/Class III
Morbid Obesity/Class III
Morbid Obesity/Class III
Morbid Obesity/Class III
169 cm 121 kg42.4Morbid Obesity/Class III
169 cm 122 kgMorbid Obesity/Class III
169 cm 123 kgMorbid Obesity/Class III
169 cm 124 kg43.4Morbid Obesity/Class III
Morbid Obesity/Class III
169 cm 126 kg44.1Morbid Obesity/Class III
169 cm 127 kg44.5Morbid Obesity/Class III
169 cm 128 kg44.8Morbid Obesity/Class III
169 cm 129 kgMorbid Obesity/Class III
Morbid Obesity/Class III
169 cm 131 kgMorbid Obesity/Class III
169 cm 132 kg46.2Morbid Obesity/Class III
169 cm 133 kg46.6Morbid Obesity/Class III
169 cm 134 kg46.9Morbid Obesity/Class III

FAQ

What is BMI for male and female with height 169cm and weight 120kg?

BMI for Height 169 cm and Weight 120 kg is 42.02 (Morbid Obesity/Class III)

Is 120 kg underweight for 169 cm?

No, 120 kg 169 cm is considered Morbid Obesity/Class III

Is 120 kg overweight for 169 cm?

Yes, 120 kg 169 cm is considered Morbid Obesity/Class III