Body Mass Index (BMI) for 178 cm and 148 kg

What is BMI for male and female with height 178cm and weight 148kg?

Answer: BMI for Height 178 cm and Weight 148 kg is
46.71

(Morbid Obesity/Class III)

16
17
18.5
25
30
35
40
46.71
BMI Scale

Suggested* Healthy Weight Range for Height 178 cm is

58.6 kg79.2 kg

Weight 148 kg is 68.79 kg more than Healthy Zone Range for Height 178 cm, so you need to lose at least 68.79 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 148 kg and Height 178 cm you have to divide Weight by squared Height in meters (178 cm = 1.78 m)

Here is the complete solution:

148kg ÷ (1.78m)2

=

148 ÷ 3.1684

=

46.71

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 178cm and weight 148kg? (The answer is: 46.71). Enter height (e.g. 178 cm) and weight (e.g. 148 kg) and hit the 'Calculate' button.

BMI Table for 178 cm Height for Man and Woman

Height and WeightBMICategory
Morbid Obesity/Class III
178 cm 134 kg42.3Morbid Obesity/Class III
42.6Morbid Obesity/Class III
Morbid Obesity/Class III
178 cm 137 kgMorbid Obesity/Class III
43.6Morbid Obesity/Class III
178 cm 139 kg43.9Morbid Obesity/Class III
44.2Morbid Obesity/Class III
178 cm 141 kg44.5Morbid Obesity/Class III
178 cm 142 kg44.8Morbid Obesity/Class III
178 cm 143 kg45.1Morbid Obesity/Class III
178 cm 144 kgMorbid Obesity/Class III
Morbid Obesity/Class III
178 cm 146 kg46.1Morbid Obesity/Class III
46.4Morbid Obesity/Class III
46.7Morbid Obesity/Class III
178 cm 149 kgMorbid Obesity/Class III
Morbid Obesity/Class III
178 cm 151 kg47.7Morbid Obesity/Class III
178 cm 152 kgMorbid Obesity/Class III
178 cm 153 kg48.3Morbid Obesity/Class III
178 cm 154 kg48.6Morbid Obesity/Class III
178 cm 155 kgMorbid Obesity/Class III
49.2Morbid Obesity/Class III
178 cm 157 kg49.6Morbid Obesity/Class III
178 cm 158 kg49.9Morbid Obesity/Class III
178 cm 159 kg50.2Morbid Obesity/Class III
50.5Morbid Obesity/Class III
178 cm 161 kg50.8Morbid Obesity/Class III
178 cm 162 kg51.1Morbid Obesity/Class III

FAQ

What is BMI for male and female with height 178cm and weight 148kg?

BMI for Height 178 cm and Weight 148 kg is 46.71 (Morbid Obesity/Class III)

Is 148 kg underweight for 178 cm?

No, 148 kg 178 cm is considered Morbid Obesity/Class III

Is 148 kg overweight for 178 cm?

Yes, 148 kg 178 cm is considered Morbid Obesity/Class III