Body Mass Index (BMI) for 170 cm and 168 kg

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What is BMI for 170cm and 168kg?

Answer

BMI for Height 170 cm and Weight 168 kg is
58.13

(Morbid Obesity/Class III)

16
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18.5
25
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40
58.13
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Suggested* Healthy Weight Range for Height 170 cm is

53.5 kg — 72 kg

Weight 168 kg is 96.04 kg more than Healthy Zone Range for Height 170 cm, so you need to lose at least 96.04 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 168 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:

168kg ÷ (1.7m)2

=

168 ÷ 2.89

=

58.13

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 170cm and 168kg? (The answer is: 58.13). Enter height (e.g. 170 cm) and weight (e.g. 168 kg) and hit the 'Calculate' button.

BMI Calculator (Metric)

BMI for Height

cm

and Weight

kg

BMI Table for 170 cm Height for Man and Woman

Height and WeightBMICategory
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
170 cm 171 kg59.2Morbid Obesity/Class III
170 cm 172 kg59.5Morbid Obesity/Class III
170 cm 173 kg59.9Morbid Obesity/Class III
170 cm 174 kg60.2Morbid Obesity/Class III
170 cm 175 kg60.6Morbid Obesity/Class III
170 cm 176 kg60.9Morbid Obesity/Class III
170 cm 177 kg61.3Morbid Obesity/Class III
170 cm 178 kg61.6Morbid Obesity/Class III
170 cm 179 kg61.9Morbid Obesity/Class III
170 cm 180 kg62.3Morbid Obesity/Class III
170 cm 181 kg62.6Morbid Obesity/Class III
170 cm 182 kg63Morbid Obesity/Class III

FAQ

What is BMI for 170cm and 168kg?

BMI for Height 170 cm and Weight 168 kg is 58.13 (Morbid Obesity/Class III)

Is 168 kg underweight for 170 cm?

No, 168 kg 170 cm is considered Morbid Obesity/Class III

Is 168 kg overweight for 170 cm?

Yes, 168 kg 170 cm is considered Morbid Obesity/Class III

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