Body Mass Index (BMI) for 172 cm and 119 kg

BMI Calculator (Metric)

BMI for Height

cm

and Weight

kg

What is BMI for 172cm and 119kg?

Answer

BMI for Height 172 cm and Weight 119 kg is
40.22

(Morbid Obesity/Class III)

16
17
18.5
25
30
35
40
40.22
BMI Scale

Suggested* Healthy Weight Range for Height 172 cm is

54.7 kg — 73.7 kg

Weight 119 kg is 45.34 kg more than Healthy Zone Range for Height 172 cm, so you need to lose at least 45.34 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 119 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:

119kg ÷ (1.72m)2

=

119 ÷ 2.9584

=

40.22

BMI Table

For adults over the age of 20 years, BMI values are grouped* into the following weight status categories:

BMI Weight Category
< 16 Underweight/Severe thinness
16 - 16.9 Underweight/Moderate thinness
17 - 18.4 Underweight/Mild thinness
18.5 - 24.9 Normal/Healthy Weight
25 - 29.9 Overweight/Pre-obese
30 - 34.9 Obese/Class I
35 - 39.9 Obese/Class II
≥ 40 Morbid Obesity/Class III

* according to The World Health Organization (WHO)

Related Calculations

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 172cm and 119kg? (The answer is: 40.22). Enter height (e.g. 172 cm) and weight (e.g. 119 kg) and hit the 'Calculate' button.

BMI Calculator (Metric)

BMI for Height

cm

and Weight

kg

BMI Table for 172 cm Height for Man and Woman

Height and Weight BMI Category
172 cm 104 kg 35.2 Obese/Class II
172 cm 105 kg 35.5 Obese/Class II
172 cm 106 kg 35.8 Obese/Class II
172 cm 107 kg 36.2 Obese/Class II
172 cm 108 kg 36.5 Obese/Class II
172 cm 109 kg 36.8 Obese/Class II
172 cm 110 kg 37.2 Obese/Class II
172 cm 111 kg 37.5 Obese/Class II
172 cm 112 kg 37.9 Obese/Class II
172 cm 113 kg 38.2 Obese/Class II
172 cm 114 kg 38.5 Obese/Class II
172 cm 115 kg 38.9 Obese/Class II
172 cm 116 kg 39.2 Obese/Class II
172 cm 117 kg 39.6 Obese/Class II
172 cm 118 kg 39.9 Obese/Class II
172 cm 119 kg 40.2 Morbid Obesity/Class III
172 cm 120 kg 40.6 Morbid Obesity/Class III
172 cm 121 kg 40.9 Morbid Obesity/Class III
172 cm 122 kg 41.2 Morbid Obesity/Class III
172 cm 123 kg 41.6 Morbid Obesity/Class III
172 cm 124 kg 41.9 Morbid Obesity/Class III
172 cm 125 kg 42.3 Morbid Obesity/Class III
172 cm 126 kg 42.6 Morbid Obesity/Class III
172 cm 127 kg 42.9 Morbid Obesity/Class III
172 cm 128 kg 43.3 Morbid Obesity/Class III
172 cm 129 kg 43.6 Morbid Obesity/Class III
172 cm 130 kg 43.9 Morbid Obesity/Class III
172 cm 131 kg 44.3 Morbid Obesity/Class III
172 cm 132 kg 44.6 Morbid Obesity/Class III
172 cm 133 kg 45 Morbid Obesity/Class III

FAQ

What is BMI for 172cm and 119kg?
BMI for Height 172 cm and Weight 119 kg is 40.22 (Morbid Obesity/Class III)

Is 119 kg underweight for 172 cm?
No, 119 kg 172 cm is considered Morbid Obesity/Class III

Is 119 kg overweight for 172 cm?
Yes, 119 kg 172 cm is considered Morbid Obesity/Class III

See Also