Body Mass Index (BMI) for 171 cm and 140 kg

What is BMI for male and female with height 171cm and weight 140kg?

Answer: BMI for Height 171 cm and Weight 140 kg is
47.88

(Morbid Obesity/Class III)

16
17
18.5
25
30
35
40
47.88
BMI Scale

Suggested* Healthy Weight Range for Height 171 cm is

54.1 kg73.1 kg

Weight 140 kg is 66.9 kg more than Healthy Zone Range for Height 171 cm, so you need to lose at least 66.9 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 171 cm you have to divide Weight by squared Height in meters (171 cm = 1.71 m)

Here is the complete solution:

140kg ÷ (1.71m)2

=

140 ÷ 2.9241

=

47.88

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 171cm and weight 140kg? (The answer is: 47.88). Enter height (e.g. 171 cm) and weight (e.g. 140 kg) and hit the 'Calculate' button.

BMI Table for 171 cm Height for Man and Woman

Height and WeightBMICategory
Morbid Obesity/Class III
171 cm 126 kgMorbid Obesity/Class III
171 cm 127 kg43.4Morbid Obesity/Class III
171 cm 128 kgMorbid Obesity/Class III
171 cm 129 kg44.1Morbid Obesity/Class III
44.5Morbid Obesity/Class III
171 cm 131 kg44.8Morbid Obesity/Class III
171 cm 132 kg45.1Morbid Obesity/Class III
171 cm 133 kgMorbid Obesity/Class III
171 cm 134 kgMorbid Obesity/Class III
171 cm 135 kg46.2Morbid Obesity/Class III
171 cm 136 kgMorbid Obesity/Class III
171 cm 137 kg46.9Morbid Obesity/Class III
171 cm 138 kg47.2Morbid Obesity/Class III
171 cm 139 kg47.5Morbid Obesity/Class III
47.9Morbid Obesity/Class III
171 cm 141 kg48.2Morbid Obesity/Class III
171 cm 142 kg48.6Morbid Obesity/Class III
171 cm 143 kgMorbid Obesity/Class III
171 cm 144 kg49.3Morbid Obesity/Class III
171 cm 145 kg49.6Morbid Obesity/Class III
171 cm 146 kg49.9Morbid Obesity/Class III
171 cm 147 kg50.3Morbid Obesity/Class III
171 cm 148 kg50.6Morbid Obesity/Class III
171 cm 149 kg51Morbid Obesity/Class III
51.3Morbid Obesity/Class III
171 cm 151 kg51.6Morbid Obesity/Class III
171 cm 152 kg52Morbid Obesity/Class III
171 cm 153 kg52.3Morbid Obesity/Class III
171 cm 154 kg52.7Morbid Obesity/Class III

FAQ

What is BMI for male and female with height 171cm and weight 140kg?

BMI for Height 171 cm and Weight 140 kg is 47.88 (Morbid Obesity/Class III)

Is 140 kg underweight for 171 cm?

No, 140 kg 171 cm is considered Morbid Obesity/Class III

Is 140 kg overweight for 171 cm?

Yes, 140 kg 171 cm is considered Morbid Obesity/Class III