Body Mass Index (BMI) for 177 cm and 120 kg

What is BMI for male and female with height 177cm and weight 120kg?

Answer: BMI for Height 177 cm and Weight 120 kg is
38.3

(Obese/Class II)

16
17
18.5
25
30
35
40
38.3
BMI Scale

Suggested* Healthy Weight Range for Height 177 cm is

58 kg78.3 kg

Weight 120 kg is 41.68 kg more than Healthy Zone Range for Height 177 cm, so you need to lose at least 41.68 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 120 kg and Height 177 cm you have to divide Weight by squared Height in meters (177 cm = 1.77 m)

Here is the complete solution:

120kg ÷ (1.77m)2

=

120 ÷ 3.1329

=

38.3

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)

See Also

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 177cm and weight 120kg? (The answer is: 38.3). Enter height (e.g. 177 cm) and weight (e.g. 120 kg) and hit the 'Calculate' button.

BMI Table for 177 cm Height for Man and Woman

Height and WeightBMICategory
Obese/Class I
Obese/Class I
34.2Obese/Class I
Obese/Class I
Obese/Class I
Obese/Class II
Obese/Class II
35.8Obese/Class II
36.1Obese/Class II
Obese/Class II
36.7Obese/Class II
Obese/Class II
37.4Obese/Class II
37.7Obese/Class II
Obese/Class II
38.3Obese/Class II
177 cm 121 kg38.6Obese/Class II
Obese/Class II
39.3Obese/Class II
177 cm 124 kg39.6Obese/Class II
Obese/Class II
40.2Morbid Obesity/Class III
40.5Morbid Obesity/Class III
40.9Morbid Obesity/Class III
177 cm 129 kgMorbid Obesity/Class III
41.5Morbid Obesity/Class III
177 cm 131 kg41.8Morbid Obesity/Class III
177 cm 132 kg42.1Morbid Obesity/Class III
177 cm 133 kg42.5Morbid Obesity/Class III
177 cm 134 kgMorbid Obesity/Class III

FAQ

What is BMI for male and female with height 177cm and weight 120kg?

BMI for Height 177 cm and Weight 120 kg is 38.3 (Obese/Class II)

Is 120 kg underweight for 177 cm?

No, 120 kg 177 cm is considered Obese/Class II

Is 120 kg overweight for 177 cm?

Yes, 120 kg 177 cm is considered Obese/Class II