Body Mass Index (BMI) for 173 cm and 88 kg

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What is BMI for 173cm and 88kg?

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BMI for Height 173 cm and Weight 88 kg is
29.4

(Overweight/Pre-obese)

Healthy weight at 173 cm: 55.4–74.8 kg

88 kg is 13.2 kg above it

WHO adult scale (18+) · not for pregnancy · the same cut-offs for women and men · BMI does not tell muscle from fat

UnderHealthyOverObese
18.5 55.4
25 74.9
30 89.8
35 104.8
40 119.8
29.4 · 88 kg
1445
↑ BMI↓ kg · 173 cm

88 ÷ 1.73² = 88 ÷ 2.9929 ≈ 29.4

WHO BMI categories (adults)

BMIWeight at 173 cm, kgWeight Category
BMI < 16< 47.9Underweight/Severe thinness
16 ≤ BMI < 1747.9–50.8Underweight/Moderate thinness
17 ≤ BMI < 18.550.9–55.3Underweight/Mild thinness
18.5 ≤ BMI < 2555.4–74.8Normal/Healthy Weight
25 ≤ BMI < 3074.9–89.7Overweight/Pre-obese
30 ≤ BMI < 3589.8–104.7Obese/Class I
35 ≤ BMI < 40104.8–119.7Obese/Class II
BMI ≥ 40≥ 119.8Morbid Obesity/Class III

Weights — on the 0.1 grid the page prints: the first weight that reaches the category and the last before the next.

Screening, not a diagnosis. Children and teenagers 5–19 are read against WHO BMI-for-age; for many Asian populations WHO names lower action points, 23 and 27.5. Who the BMI scale applies to ↗ · sources: WHO, pregnancy — NHS

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BMI Table for 173 cm Height for Man and Woman

Height and WeightBMICategory
173 cm 73 kg24.39Normal/Healthy Weight
173 cm 74 kg24.73Normal/Healthy Weight
173 cm 75 kg25.06Overweight/Pre-obese
173 cm 76 kg25.39Overweight/Pre-obese
173 cm 77 kg25.73Overweight/Pre-obese
173 cm 78 kg26.06Overweight/Pre-obese
173 cm 79 kg26.4Overweight/Pre-obese
173 cm 80 kg26.73Overweight/Pre-obese
173 cm 81 kg27.06Overweight/Pre-obese
173 cm 82 kg27.4Overweight/Pre-obese
173 cm 83 kg27.73Overweight/Pre-obese
173 cm 84 kg28.07Overweight/Pre-obese
173 cm 85 kg28.4Overweight/Pre-obese
173 cm 86 kg28.73Overweight/Pre-obese
173 cm 87 kg29.07Overweight/Pre-obese
173 cm 88 kg29.4Overweight/Pre-obese
173 cm 89 kg29.74Overweight/Pre-obese
173 cm 90 kg30.07Obese/Class I
173 cm 91 kg30.41 → BMI 30.5Obese/Class I
173 cm 92 kg30.74Obese/Class I
173 cm 93 kg31.07Obese/Class I
173 cm 94 kg31.41Obese/Class I
173 cm 95 kg31.74Obese/Class I
173 cm 96 kg32.08Obese/Class I
173 cm 97 kg32.41Obese/Class I
173 cm 98 kg32.74Obese/Class I
173 cm 99 kg33.08Obese/Class I
173 cm 100 kg33.41Obese/Class I
173 cm 101 kg33.75 → BMI 33.7Obese/Class I
173 cm 102 kg34.08Obese/Class I

FAQ

What is BMI for 173cm and 88kg?

BMI for Height 173 cm and Weight 88 kg is 29.4 (Overweight/Pre-obese)

Is 88 kg underweight for 173 cm?

No, 88 kg 173 cm is considered Overweight/Pre-obese

Is 88 kg overweight for 173 cm?

Yes, 88 kg 173 cm is considered Overweight/Pre-obese

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