Body Mass Index (BMI) for 177 cm and 79 kg

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What is BMI for 177cm and 79kg?

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BMI for Height 177 cm and Weight 79 kg is
25.22

(Overweight/Pre-obese)

Healthy weight at 177 cm: 58–78.3 kg

79 kg is 0.7 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 58
25 78.4
30 94
35 109.7
40 125.4
25.22 · 79 kg
1445
↑ BMI↓ kg · 177 cm

79 ÷ 1.77² = 79 ÷ 3.1329 ≈ 25.22

WHO BMI categories (adults)

BMIWeight at 177 cm, kgWeight Category
BMI < 16< 50.2Underweight/Severe thinness
16 ≤ BMI < 1750.2–53.2Underweight/Moderate thinness
17 ≤ BMI < 18.553.3–57.9Underweight/Mild thinness
18.5 ≤ BMI < 2558–78.3Normal/Healthy Weight
25 ≤ BMI < 3078.4–93.9Overweight/Pre-obese
30 ≤ BMI < 3594–109.6Obese/Class I
35 ≤ BMI < 40109.7–125.3Obese/Class II
BMI ≥ 40≥ 125.4Morbid 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

See Also

BMI Table for 177 cm Height for Man and Woman

Height and WeightBMICategory
177 cm 64 kg20.43Normal/Healthy Weight
177 cm 65 kg20.75 → BMI 20.7Normal/Healthy Weight
177 cm 66 kg21.07Normal/Healthy Weight
177 cm 67 kg21.39Normal/Healthy Weight
177 cm 68 kg21.71Normal/Healthy Weight
177 cm 69 kg22.02Normal/Healthy Weight
177 cm 70 kg22.34Normal/Healthy Weight
177 cm 71 kg22.66Normal/Healthy Weight
177 cm 72 kg22.98Normal/Healthy Weight
177 cm 73 kg23.3Normal/Healthy Weight
177 cm 74 kg23.62Normal/Healthy Weight
177 cm 75 kg23.94Normal/Healthy Weight
177 cm 76 kg24.26Normal/Healthy Weight
177 cm 77 kg24.58Normal/Healthy Weight
177 cm 78 kg24.9Normal/Healthy Weight
177 cm 79 kg25.22Overweight/Pre-obese
177 cm 80 kg25.54Overweight/Pre-obese
177 cm 81 kg25.85 → BMI 25.8Overweight/Pre-obese
177 cm 82 kg26.17Overweight/Pre-obese
177 cm 83 kg26.49Overweight/Pre-obese
177 cm 84 kg26.81Overweight/Pre-obese
177 cm 85 kg27.13Overweight/Pre-obese
177 cm 86 kg27.45 → BMI 27.4Overweight/Pre-obese
177 cm 87 kg27.77Overweight/Pre-obese
177 cm 88 kg28.09Overweight/Pre-obese
177 cm 89 kg28.41Overweight/Pre-obese
177 cm 90 kg28.73Overweight/Pre-obese
177 cm 91 kg29.05 → BMI 29Overweight/Pre-obese
177 cm 92 kg29.37Overweight/Pre-obese
177 cm 93 kg29.68Overweight/Pre-obese

FAQ

What is BMI for 177cm and 79kg?

BMI for Height 177 cm and Weight 79 kg is 25.22 (Overweight/Pre-obese)

Is 79 kg underweight for 177 cm?

No, 79 kg 177 cm is considered Overweight/Pre-obese

Is 79 kg overweight for 177 cm?

Yes, 79 kg 177 cm is considered Overweight/Pre-obese