Body Mass Index (BMI) for 170 cm and 140 kg

What is BMI for male and female with height 170cm and weight 140kg?

Answer: BMI for Height 170 cm and Weight 140 kg is
48.44

(Morbid Obesity/Class III)

16
17
18.5
25
30
35
40
48.44
BMI Scale

Suggested* Healthy Weight Range for Height 170 cm is

53.5 kg72.3 kg

Weight 140 kg is 67.75 kg more than Healthy Zone Range for Height 170 cm, so you need to lose at least 67.75 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 140 kg and Height 170 cm you have to divide Weight by squared Height in meters (170 cm = 1.7 m)

Here is the complete solution:

140kg ÷ (1.7m)2

=

140 ÷ 2.89

=

48.44

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 170cm and weight 140kg? (The answer is: 48.44). Enter height (e.g. 170 cm) and weight (e.g. 140 kg) and hit the 'Calculate' button.

BMI Table for 170 cm Height for Man and Woman

Height and WeightBMICategory
Morbid Obesity/Class III
43.6Morbid Obesity/Class III
43.9Morbid Obesity/Class III
44.3Morbid Obesity/Class III
170 cm 129 kg44.6Morbid Obesity/Class III
Morbid Obesity/Class III
170 cm 131 kg45.3Morbid Obesity/Class III
45.7Morbid Obesity/Class III
170 cm 133 kg46Morbid Obesity/Class III
170 cm 134 kg46.4Morbid Obesity/Class III
46.7Morbid Obesity/Class III
170 cm 136 kg47.1Morbid Obesity/Class III
170 cm 137 kg47.4Morbid Obesity/Class III
Morbid Obesity/Class III
170 cm 139 kg48.1Morbid Obesity/Class III
48.4Morbid Obesity/Class III
170 cm 141 kg48.8Morbid Obesity/Class III
170 cm 142 kg49.1Morbid Obesity/Class III
170 cm 143 kg49.5Morbid Obesity/Class III
170 cm 144 kg49.8Morbid Obesity/Class III
50.2Morbid Obesity/Class III
170 cm 146 kg50.5Morbid Obesity/Class III
170 cm 147 kg50.9Morbid Obesity/Class III
170 cm 148 kg51.2Morbid Obesity/Class III
170 cm 149 kg51.6Morbid Obesity/Class III
51.9Morbid Obesity/Class III
170 cm 151 kg52.3Morbid Obesity/Class III
170 cm 152 kg52.6Morbid Obesity/Class III
170 cm 153 kg52.9Morbid Obesity/Class III
170 cm 154 kg53.3Morbid Obesity/Class III

FAQ

What is BMI for male and female with height 170cm and weight 140kg?

BMI for Height 170 cm and Weight 140 kg is 48.44 (Morbid Obesity/Class III)

Is 140 kg underweight for 170 cm?

No, 140 kg 170 cm is considered Morbid Obesity/Class III

Is 140 kg overweight for 170 cm?

Yes, 140 kg 170 cm is considered Morbid Obesity/Class III