Body Mass Index (BMI) for 171 cm and 72 kg
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What is BMI for 171cm and 72kg?
Answer
BMI for Height 171 cm and Weight 72 kg is
24.62
(Normal/
Healthy weight at 171 cm: 54.1–73 kg
72 kg is inside, 1 kg below its top
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 54.1
25 73.1
30 87.8
35 102.4
40 117
24.62 · 72 kg1445
↑ BMI↓ kg · 171 cm
72 ÷ 1.71² = 72 ÷ 2.9241 ≈ 24.62
WHO BMI categories (adults)
| BMI | Weight at 171 cm, kg | Weight Category |
|---|---|---|
| BMI < 16 | < 46.8 | Underweight/ |
| 16 ≤ BMI < 17 | 46.8–49.6 | Underweight/ |
| 17 ≤ BMI < 18.5 | 49.7–54 | Underweight/ |
| 18.5 ≤ BMI < 25 | 54.1–73 | Normal/ |
| 25 ≤ BMI < 30 | 73.1–87.7 | Overweight/ |
| 30 ≤ BMI < 35 | 87.8–102.3 | Obese/ |
| 35 ≤ BMI < 40 | 102.4–116.9 | Obese/ |
| BMI ≥ 40 | ≥ 117 | Morbid Obesity/ |
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
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BMI Table for 171 cm Height for Man and Woman
| Height and Weight | BMI | Category |
|---|---|---|
| 171 cm 57 kg | 19.49 | Normal/Healthy Weight |
| 171 cm 58 kg | 19.84 | Normal/Healthy Weight |
| 171 cm 59 kg | 20.18 | Normal/Healthy Weight |
| 171 cm 60 kg | 20.52 | Normal/Healthy Weight |
| 171 cm 61 kg | 20.86 | Normal/Healthy Weight |
| 171 cm 62 kg | 21.2 | Normal/Healthy Weight |
| 171 cm 63 kg | 21.55 → BMI 21.5 | Normal/Healthy Weight |
| 171 cm 64 kg | 21.89 | Normal/Healthy Weight |
| 171 cm 65 kg | 22.23 | Normal/Healthy Weight |
| 171 cm 66 kg | 22.57 | Normal/Healthy Weight |
| 171 cm 67 kg | 22.91 | Normal/Healthy Weight |
| 171 cm 68 kg | 23.26 | Normal/Healthy Weight |
| 171 cm 69 kg | 23.6 | Normal/Healthy Weight |
| 171 cm 70 kg | 23.94 | Normal/Healthy Weight |
| 171 cm 71 kg | 24.28 | Normal/Healthy Weight |
| 171 cm 72 kg | 24.62 | Normal/Healthy Weight |
| 171 cm 73 kg | 24.96 → BMI 24.9 | Normal/Healthy Weight |
| 171 cm 74 kg | 25.31 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 171 cm 75 kg | 25.65 → BMI 25.6 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 171 cm 76 kg | 25.99 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 171 cm 77 kg | 26.33 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 171 cm 78 kg | 26.67 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 171 cm 79 kg | 27.02 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 171 cm 80 kg | 27.36 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 171 cm 81 kg | 27.7 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 171 cm 82 kg | 28.04 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 171 cm 83 kg | 28.38 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 171 cm 84 kg | 28.73 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 171 cm 85 kg | 29.07 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 171 cm 86 kg | 29.41 | Overweight/Pre-obese |