Body Mass Index (BMI) for 172 cm and 145 kg

What is BMI for male and female with height 172cm and weight 145kg?

Answer: BMI for Height 172 cm and Weight 145 kg is
49.01

(Morbid Obesity/Class III)

16
17
18.5
25
30
35
40
49.01
BMI Scale

Suggested* Healthy Weight Range for Height 172 cm is

54.7 kg74 kg

Weight 145 kg is 71.04 kg more than Healthy Zone Range for Height 172 cm, so you need to lose at least 71.04 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 145 kg and Height 172 cm you have to divide Weight by squared Height in meters (172 cm = 1.72 m)

Here is the complete solution:

145kg ÷ (1.72m)2

=

145 ÷ 2.9584

=

49.01

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 172cm and weight 145kg? (The answer is: 49.01). Enter height (e.g. 172 cm) and weight (e.g. 145 kg) and hit the 'Calculate' button.

BMI Table for 172 cm Height for Man and Woman

Height and WeightBMICategory
43.9Morbid Obesity/Class III
172 cm 131 kg44.3Morbid Obesity/Class III
172 cm 132 kg44.6Morbid Obesity/Class III
Morbid Obesity/Class III
172 cm 134 kg45.3Morbid Obesity/Class III
Morbid Obesity/Class III
46Morbid Obesity/Class III
172 cm 137 kgMorbid Obesity/Class III
172 cm 138 kg46.7Morbid Obesity/Class III
172 cm 139 kgMorbid Obesity/Class III
Morbid Obesity/Class III
172 cm 141 kg47.7Morbid Obesity/Class III
172 cm 142 kgMorbid Obesity/Class III
172 cm 143 kg48.3Morbid Obesity/Class III
172 cm 144 kg48.7Morbid Obesity/Class III
Morbid Obesity/Class III
172 cm 146 kg49.4Morbid Obesity/Class III
172 cm 147 kg49.7Morbid Obesity/Class III
172 cm 148 kgMorbid Obesity/Class III
172 cm 149 kg50.4Morbid Obesity/Class III
50.7Morbid Obesity/Class III
172 cm 151 kg51Morbid Obesity/Class III
172 cm 152 kg51.4Morbid Obesity/Class III
172 cm 153 kg51.7Morbid Obesity/Class III
172 cm 154 kg52.1Morbid Obesity/Class III
172 cm 155 kg52.4Morbid Obesity/Class III
172 cm 156 kg52.7Morbid Obesity/Class III
172 cm 157 kg53.1Morbid Obesity/Class III
172 cm 158 kg53.4Morbid Obesity/Class III
172 cm 159 kg53.8Morbid Obesity/Class III

FAQ

What is BMI for male and female with height 172cm and weight 145kg?

BMI for Height 172 cm and Weight 145 kg is 49.01 (Morbid Obesity/Class III)

Is 145 kg underweight for 172 cm?

No, 145 kg 172 cm is considered Morbid Obesity/Class III

Is 145 kg overweight for 172 cm?

Yes, 145 kg 172 cm is considered Morbid Obesity/Class III