Body Mass Index (BMI) for 172 cm and 97 kg

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What is BMI for 172cm and 97kg?

Answer

BMI for Height 172 cm and Weight 97 kg is
32.79

(Obese/Class I)

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32.79
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Suggested* Healthy Weight Range for Height 172 cm is

54.7 kg — 73.7 kg

Weight 97 kg is 23.34 kg more than Healthy Zone Range for Height 172 cm, so you need to lose at least 23.34 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 97 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:

97kg ÷ (1.72m)2

=

97 ÷ 2.9584

=

32.79

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)

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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 97kg? (The answer is: 32.79). Enter height (e.g. 172 cm) and weight (e.g. 97 kg) and hit the 'Calculate' button.

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BMI Table for 172 cm Height for Man and Woman

Height and Weight BMI Category
172 cm 82 kg 27.7 Overweight/Pre-obese
172 cm 83 kg 28.1 Overweight/Pre-obese
172 cm 84 kg 28.4 Overweight/Pre-obese
172 cm 85 kg 28.7 Overweight/Pre-obese
172 cm 86 kg 29.1 Overweight/Pre-obese
172 cm 87 kg 29.4 Overweight/Pre-obese
172 cm 88 kg 29.8 Overweight/Pre-obese
172 cm 89 kg 30.1 Obese/Class I
172 cm 90 kg 30.4 Obese/Class I
172 cm 91 kg 30.8 Obese/Class I
172 cm 92 kg 31.1 Obese/Class I
172 cm 93 kg 31.4 Obese/Class I
172 cm 94 kg 31.8 Obese/Class I
172 cm 95 kg 32.1 Obese/Class I
172 cm 96 kg 32.5 Obese/Class I
172 cm 97 kg 32.8 Obese/Class I
172 cm 98 kg 33.1 Obese/Class I
172 cm 99 kg 33.5 Obese/Class I
172 cm 100 kg 33.8 Obese/Class I
172 cm 101 kg 34.1 Obese/Class I
172 cm 102 kg 34.5 Obese/Class I
172 cm 103 kg 34.8 Obese/Class I
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

FAQ

What is BMI for 172cm and 97kg?
BMI for Height 172 cm and Weight 97 kg is 32.79 (Obese/Class I)

Is 97 kg underweight for 172 cm?
No, 97 kg 172 cm is considered Obese/Class I

Is 97 kg overweight for 172 cm?
Yes, 97 kg 172 cm is considered Obese/Class I

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