Body Mass Index (BMI) for 172.7 cm and 72 kg

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)

16
17
18.5
25
30
35
40
24.14
BMI Scale

Suggested* Healthy Weight Range for Height 172.7 cm is

55.2 kg74.6 kg

Weight 72 is in Healthy Zone. You may lose -16.82 kg or gain 2.56 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 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:

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)

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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.

BMI Table for 172.7 cm Height for Man and Woman

Height and WeightBMICategory
172.7 cm 57 kgNormal/Healthy Weight
172.7 cm 58 kgNormal/Healthy Weight
172.7 cm 59 kgNormal/Healthy Weight
172.7 cm 60 kgNormal/Healthy Weight
172.7 cm 61 kgNormal/Healthy Weight
172.7 cm 62 kgNormal/Healthy Weight
172.7 cm 63 kgNormal/Healthy Weight
172.7 cm 64 kgNormal/Healthy Weight
172.7 cm 65 kgNormal/Healthy Weight
172.7 cm 66 kgNormal/Healthy Weight
172.7 cm 67 kgNormal/Healthy Weight
172.7 cm 68 kgNormal/Healthy Weight
172.7 cm 69 kgNormal/Healthy Weight
172.7 cm 70 kgNormal/Healthy Weight
172.7 cm 71 kgNormal/Healthy Weight
Normal/Healthy Weight
172.7 cm 73 kgNormal/Healthy Weight
172.7 cm 74 kgNormal/Healthy Weight
172.7 cm 75 kgOverweight/Pre-obese
172.7 cm 76 kgOverweight/Pre-obese
172.7 cm 77 kgOverweight/Pre-obese
172.7 cm 78 kgOverweight/Pre-obese
172.7 cm 79 kgOverweight/Pre-obese
172.7 cm 80 kgOverweight/Pre-obese
172.7 cm 81 kgOverweight/Pre-obese
172.7 cm 82 kgOverweight/Pre-obese
172.7 cm 83 kgOverweight/Pre-obese
172.7 cm 84 kgOverweight/Pre-obese
172.7 cm 85 kgOverweight/Pre-obese
172.7 cm 86 kgOverweight/Pre-obese

FAQ

What is BMI for male and female with height 172.7cm and weight 72kg?

BMI for Height 172.7 cm and Weight 72 kg is 24.14 (Normal/Healthy Weight)

Is 72 kg underweight for 172.7 cm?

No, 72 kg 172.7 cm is considered Normal/Healthy Weight

Is 72 kg overweight for 172.7 cm?

No, 72 kg 172.7 cm is considered Normal/Healthy Weight