Body Mass Index (BMI) for 172 cm and 160 kg

BMI Calculator (Metric)

BMI for Height

cm

and Weight

kg

What is BMI for male and female with height 172cm and weight 160kg?

Answer: BMI for Height 172 cm and Weight 160 kg is
54.08

(Morbid Obesity/Class III)

16
17
18.5
25
30
35
40
54.08
BMI Scale

Suggested* Healthy Weight Range for Height 172 cm is

54.7 kg — 74 kg

Weight 160 kg is 86.04 kg more than Healthy Zone Range for Height 172 cm, so you need to lose at least 86.04 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 160 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:

160kg ÷ (1.72m)2

=

160 ÷ 2.9584

=

54.08

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)

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 male and female with height 172cm and weight 160kg? (The answer is: 54.08). Enter height (e.g. 172 cm) and weight (e.g. 160 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 WeightBMICategory
172 cm 145 kg49Morbid Obesity/Class III
172 cm 146 kg49.4Morbid Obesity/Class III
172 cm 147 kg49.7Morbid Obesity/Class III
172 cm 148 kg50Morbid Obesity/Class III
172 cm 149 kg50.4Morbid Obesity/Class III
172 cm 150 kg50.7Morbid 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
172 cm 160 kg54.1Morbid Obesity/Class III
172 cm 161 kg54.4Morbid Obesity/Class III
172 cm 162 kg54.8Morbid Obesity/Class III
172 cm 163 kg55.1Morbid Obesity/Class III
172 cm 164 kg55.4Morbid Obesity/Class III
172 cm 165 kg55.8Morbid Obesity/Class III
172 cm 166 kg56.1Morbid Obesity/Class III
172 cm 167 kg56.5Morbid Obesity/Class III
172 cm 168 kg56.8Morbid Obesity/Class III
172 cm 169 kg57.1Morbid Obesity/Class III
172 cm 170 kg57.5Morbid Obesity/Class III
172 cm 171 kg57.8Morbid Obesity/Class III
172 cm 172 kg58.1Morbid Obesity/Class III
172 cm 173 kg58.5Morbid Obesity/Class III
172 cm 174 kg58.8Morbid Obesity/Class III

FAQ

What is BMI for male and female with height 172cm and weight 160kg?

BMI for Height 172 cm and Weight 160 kg is 54.08 (Morbid Obesity/Class III)

Is 160 kg underweight for 172 cm?

No, 160 kg 172 cm is considered Morbid Obesity/Class III

Is 160 kg overweight for 172 cm?

Yes, 160 kg 172 cm is considered Morbid Obesity/Class III

See Also