Body Mass Index (BMI) for 176 cm and 79 kg

What is BMI for male and female with height 176cm and weight 79kg?

Answer: BMI for Height 176 cm and Weight 79 kg is
25.5

(Overweight/Pre-obese)

16
17
18.5
25
30
35
40
25.5
BMI Scale

Suggested* Healthy Weight Range for Height 176 cm is

57.3 kg77.4 kg

Weight 79 kg is 1.56 kg more than Healthy Zone Range for Height 176 cm, so you need to lose at least 1.56 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 79 kg and Height 176 cm you have to divide Weight by squared Height in meters (176 cm = 1.76 m)

Here is the complete solution:

79kg ÷ (1.76m)2

=

79 ÷ 3.0976

=

25.5

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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See Also

BMI Table for 176 cm Height for Man and Woman

Height and WeightBMICategory
176 cm 64 kgNormal/Healthy Weight
176 cm 65 kgNormal/Healthy Weight
176 cm 66 kgNormal/Healthy Weight
176 cm 67 kgNormal/Healthy Weight
176 cm 68 kgNormal/Healthy Weight
176 cm 69 kgNormal/Healthy Weight
176 cm 70 kgNormal/Healthy Weight
176 cm 71 kgNormal/Healthy Weight
176 cm 72 kgNormal/Healthy Weight
176 cm 73 kgNormal/Healthy Weight
176 cm 74 kgNormal/Healthy Weight
176 cm 75 kgNormal/Healthy Weight
176 cm 76 kgNormal/Healthy Weight
176 cm 77 kgNormal/Healthy Weight
176 cm 78 kgOverweight/Pre-obese
176 cm 79 kgOverweight/Pre-obese
176 cm 80 kgOverweight/Pre-obese
176 cm 81 kgOverweight/Pre-obese
176 cm 82 kgOverweight/Pre-obese
176 cm 83 kgOverweight/Pre-obese
176 cm 84 kgOverweight/Pre-obese
176 cm 85 kgOverweight/Pre-obese
176 cm 86 kgOverweight/Pre-obese
176 cm 87 kgOverweight/Pre-obese
176 cm 88 kgOverweight/Pre-obese
176 cm 89 kgOverweight/Pre-obese
176 cm 90 kgOverweight/Pre-obese
176 cm 91 kgOverweight/Pre-obese
176 cm 92 kgOverweight/Pre-obese
176 cm 93 kgObese/Class I

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 176cm and weight 79kg? (The answer is: 25.5). Enter height (e.g. 176 cm) and weight (e.g. 79 kg) and hit the 'Calculate' button.

FAQ

What is BMI for male and female with height 176cm and weight 79kg?

BMI for Height 176 cm and Weight 79 kg is 25.5 (Overweight/Pre-obese)

Is 79 kg underweight for 176 cm?

No, 79 kg 176 cm is considered Overweight/Pre-obese

Is 79 kg overweight for 176 cm?

Yes, 79 kg 176 cm is considered Overweight/Pre-obese