Body Mass Index (BMI) for 169 cm and 159 kg

BMI Calculator (Metric)
BMI for Height
cm
and Weight
kg

What is BMI for 169cm and 159kg?

Answer

BMI for Height 169 cm and Weight 159 kg is
55.67

(Morbid Obesity/Class III)

Healthy weight at 169 cm: 52.9–71.3 kg

159 kg is 87.7 kg above it

WHO adult scale (18+) · not for pregnancy · the same cut-offs for women and men · BMI does not tell muscle from fat

UnderHealthyOverObese
18.5 52.9
25 71.4
30 85.7
35 100
40 114.3
55.67 · 159 kg →
1445
↑ BMI↓ kg · 169 cm

159 ÷ 1.69² = 159 ÷ 2.8561 ≈ 55.67

WHO BMI categories (adults)

BMIWeight at 169 cm, kgWeight Category
BMI < 16< 45.7Underweight/Severe thinness
16 ≤ BMI < 1745.7–48.5Underweight/Moderate thinness
17 ≤ BMI < 18.548.6–52.8Underweight/Mild thinness
18.5 ≤ BMI < 2552.9–71.3Normal/Healthy Weight
25 ≤ BMI < 3071.4–85.6Overweight/Pre-obese
30 ≤ BMI < 3585.7–99.9Obese/Class I
35 ≤ BMI < 40100–114.2Obese/Class II
BMI ≥ 40≥ 114.3Morbid Obesity/Class III

Weights — on the 0.1 grid the page prints: the first weight that reaches the category and the last before the next.

Screening, not a diagnosis. Children and teenagers 5–19 are read against WHO BMI-for-age; for many Asian populations WHO names lower action points, 23 and 27.5. Who the BMI scale applies to ↗ · sources: WHO, pregnancy — NHS

See Also

Recalculate with different values ↑

BMI Table for 169 cm Height for Man and Woman

Height and WeightBMICategory
169 cm 105 kg36.76Obese/Class II
169 cm 106 kg37.11Obese/Class II
169 cm 107 kg37.46 → BMI 37.1Obese/Class II
169 cm 108 kg37.81 → BMI 38Obese/Class II
169 cm 109 kg38.16 → BMI 38.1Obese/Class II
169 cm 110 kg38.51Obese/Class II
169 cm 111 kg38.86Obese/Class II
169 cm 112 kg39.21 → BMI 39Obese/Class II
169 cm 113 kg39.56 → BMI 39.9Obese/Class II
169 cm 114 kg39.91Obese/Class II
169 cm 115 kg40.26 → BMI 40Morbid Obesity/Class III
169 cm 116 kg40.61 → BMI 41Morbid Obesity/Class III
169 cm 117 kg40.96Morbid Obesity/Class III
169 cm 119 kg41.67Morbid Obesity/Class III
169 cm 120 kg42.02Morbid Obesity/Class III
169 cm 121 kg42.37 → BMI 42.5Morbid Obesity/Class III
169 cm 122 kg42.72Morbid Obesity/Class III
169 cm 124 kg43.42 → BMI 43.3Morbid Obesity/Class III
169 cm 125 kg43.77Morbid Obesity/Class III
169 cm 126 kg44.12 → BMI 44Morbid Obesity/Class III
169 cm 128 kg44.82 → BMI 45Morbid Obesity/Class III
169 cm 129 kg45.17 → BMI 45Morbid Obesity/Class III
169 cm 130 kg45.52 → BMI 45.7Morbid Obesity/Class III
169 cm 140 kg49.02Morbid Obesity/Class III
169 cm 142 kg49.72 → BMI 49.6Morbid Obesity/Class III
169 cm 150 kg52.52Morbid Obesity/Class III
169 cm 159 kg55.67Morbid Obesity/Class III
169 cm 160 kg56.02Morbid Obesity/Class III
169 cm 163 kg57.07Morbid Obesity/Class III
169 cm 169 kg59.17Morbid Obesity/Class III

FAQ

What is BMI for 169cm and 159kg?

BMI for Height 169 cm and Weight 159 kg is 55.67 (Morbid Obesity/Class III)

Is 159 kg underweight for 169 cm?

No, 159 kg 169 cm is considered Morbid Obesity/Class III

Is 159 kg overweight for 169 cm?

Yes, 159 kg 169 cm is considered Morbid Obesity/Class III

See Also