Body Mass Index (BMI) for 170 cm and 156 kg

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What is BMI for male and female with height 170cm and weight 156kg?

Answer: BMI for Height 170 cm and Weight 156 kg is
53.98

(Morbid Obesity/Class III)

16
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18.5
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40
53.98
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Suggested* Healthy Weight Range for Height 170 cm is

53.5 kg — 72.3 kg

Weight 156 kg is 83.75 kg more than Healthy Zone Range for Height 170 cm, so you need to lose at least 83.75 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 156 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:

156kg ÷ (1.7m)2

=

156 ÷ 2.89

=

53.98

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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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 156kg? (The answer is: 53.98). Enter height (e.g. 170 cm) and weight (e.g. 156 kg) and hit the 'Calculate' button.

BMI Calculator (Metric)

BMI for Height

cm

and Weight

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BMI Table for 170 cm Height for Man and Woman

Height and WeightBMICategory
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
170 cm 145 kg50.2Morbid 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
170 cm 150 kg51.9Morbid 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
170 cm 155 kg53.6Morbid Obesity/Class III
170 cm 156 kg54Morbid Obesity/Class III
170 cm 157 kg54.3Morbid Obesity/Class III
170 cm 158 kg54.7Morbid Obesity/Class III
170 cm 159 kg55Morbid Obesity/Class III
170 cm 160 kg55.4Morbid Obesity/Class III
170 cm 161 kg55.7Morbid Obesity/Class III
170 cm 162 kg56.1Morbid Obesity/Class III
170 cm 163 kg56.4Morbid Obesity/Class III
170 cm 164 kg56.8Morbid Obesity/Class III
170 cm 165 kg57.1Morbid Obesity/Class III
170 cm 166 kg57.4Morbid Obesity/Class III
170 cm 167 kg57.8Morbid Obesity/Class III
170 cm 168 kg58.1Morbid Obesity/Class III
170 cm 169 kg58.5Morbid Obesity/Class III
170 cm 170 kg58.8Morbid Obesity/Class III

FAQ

What is BMI for male and female with height 170cm and weight 156kg?

BMI for Height 170 cm and Weight 156 kg is 53.98 (Morbid Obesity/Class III)

Is 156 kg underweight for 170 cm?

No, 156 kg 170 cm is considered Morbid Obesity/Class III

Is 156 kg overweight for 170 cm?

Yes, 156 kg 170 cm is considered Morbid Obesity/Class III

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