Body Mass Index (BMI) for 172.7 cm and 72 kg
BMI Calculator (Metric)
What is BMI for male and female with height 172.7cm and weight 72kg?
Answer: BMI for Height 172.7 cm and Weight 72 kg is
24.14
(Normal/Healthy Weight)
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18.5
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40
24.14
Suggested* Healthy Weight Range for Height 172.7 cm is
55.2 kg — 74.6 kg
Weight 72 is in Healthy Zone. You may lose -16.82 kg or gain 2.56 kg.
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 72 kg and Height 172.7 cm you have to divide Weight by squared Height in meters (172.7 cm = 1.727 m)
Here is the complete solution:
72kg ÷ (1.727m)2
=72 ÷ 2.982529
=24.14
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 |
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See Also
- BMI Meaning - Check what given BMI means
- BMI Calculator (Imperial) - Body Mass Index Calculator (ft/in/lbs)
- Ideal Weight Calculator (Imperial) - Find out the Ideal Weight for a given Height in feet/inches
- Ideal Weight Calculator (Metric) - Find out the Ideal Weight for a given Height in centimeters
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BMI Table for 172.7 cm Height for Man and Woman
| Height and Weight | BMI | Category |
|---|---|---|
| 172.7 cm 57 kg | 19.1 | Normal/Healthy Weight |
| 172.7 cm 58 kg | 19.5 | Normal/Healthy Weight |
| 172.7 cm 59 kg | 19.8 | Normal/Healthy Weight |
| 172.7 cm 60 kg | 20.1 | Normal/Healthy Weight |
| 172.7 cm 61 kg | 20.5 | Normal/Healthy Weight |
| 172.7 cm 62 kg | 20.8 | Normal/Healthy Weight |
| 172.7 cm 63 kg | 21.1 | Normal/Healthy Weight |
| 172.7 cm 64 kg | 21.5 | Normal/Healthy Weight |
| 172.7 cm 65 kg | 21.8 | Normal/Healthy Weight |
| 172.7 cm 66 kg | 22.1 | Normal/Healthy Weight |
| 172.7 cm 67 kg | 22.5 | Normal/Healthy Weight |
| 172.7 cm 68 kg | 22.8 | Normal/Healthy Weight |
| 172.7 cm 69 kg | 23.1 | Normal/Healthy Weight |
| 172.7 cm 70 kg | 23.5 | Normal/Healthy Weight |
| 172.7 cm 71 kg | 23.8 | Normal/Healthy Weight |
| 172.7 cm 72 kg | 24.1 | Normal/Healthy Weight |
| 172.7 cm 73 kg | 24.5 | Normal/Healthy Weight |
| 172.7 cm 74 kg | 24.8 | Normal/Healthy Weight |
| 172.7 cm 75 kg | 25.2 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 172.7 cm 76 kg | 25.5 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 172.7 cm 77 kg | 25.8 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 172.7 cm 78 kg | 26.2 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 172.7 cm 79 kg | 26.5 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 172.7 cm 80 kg | 26.8 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 172.7 cm 81 kg | 27.2 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 172.7 cm 82 kg | 27.5 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 172.7 cm 83 kg | 27.8 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 172.7 cm 84 kg | 28.2 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 172.7 cm 85 kg | 28.5 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 172.7 cm 86 kg | 28.8 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
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 172.7cm and weight 72kg? (The answer is: 24.14). Enter height (e.g. 172.7 cm) and weight (e.g. 72 kg) and hit the 'Calculate' button.