Body Mass Index (BMI) for 172 cm and 106 kg

What is BMI for male and female with height 172cm and weight 106kg?

Answer: BMI for Height 172 cm and Weight 106 kg is
35.83

(Obese/Class II)

16
17
18.5
25
30
35
40
35.83
BMI Scale

Suggested* Healthy Weight Range for Height 172 cm is

54.7 kg74 kg

Weight 106 kg is 32.04 kg more than Healthy Zone Range for Height 172 cm, so you need to lose at least 32.04 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 106 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:

106kg ÷ (1.72m)2

=

106 ÷ 2.9584

=

35.83

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)

BMI Table for 172 cm Height for Man and Woman

Height and WeightBMICategory
Obese/Class I
Obese/Class I
Obese/Class I
Obese/Class I
Obese/Class I
Obese/Class I
Obese/Class I
Obese/Class I
Obese/Class I
Obese/Class I
Obese/Class I
Obese/Class I
Obese/Class I
Obese/Class II
Obese/Class II
35.8Obese/Class II
Obese/Class II
36.5Obese/Class II
Obese/Class II
37.2Obese/Class II
37.5Obese/Class II
37.9Obese/Class II
38.2Obese/Class II
Obese/Class II
Obese/Class II
39.2Obese/Class II
39.6Obese/Class II
Obese/Class II
40.2Morbid Obesity/Class III
40.6Morbid Obesity/Class III

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 106kg? (The answer is: 35.83). Enter height (e.g. 172 cm) and weight (e.g. 106 kg) and hit the 'Calculate' button.

FAQ

What is BMI for male and female with height 172cm and weight 106kg?

BMI for Height 172 cm and Weight 106 kg is 35.83 (Obese/Class II)

Is 106 kg underweight for 172 cm?

No, 106 kg 172 cm is considered Obese/Class II

Is 106 kg overweight for 172 cm?

Yes, 106 kg 172 cm is considered Obese/Class II