Body Mass Index (BMI) for 179 cm and 179 kg

What is BMI for male and female with height 179cm and weight 179kg?

Answer: BMI for Height 179 cm and Weight 179 kg is
55.87

(Morbid Obesity/Class III)

16
17
18.5
25
30
35
40
55.87
BMI Scale

Suggested* Healthy Weight Range for Height 179 cm is

59.3 kg80.1 kg

Weight 179 kg is 98.9 kg more than Healthy Zone Range for Height 179 cm, so you need to lose at least 98.9 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 179 kg and Height 179 cm you have to divide Weight by squared Height in meters (179 cm = 1.79 m)

Here is the complete solution:

179kg ÷ (1.79m)2

=

179 ÷ 3.2041

=

55.87

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)

BMI Table for 179 cm Height for Man and Woman

Height and WeightBMICategory
179 cm 164 kg51.2Morbid Obesity/Class III
179 cm 165 kg51.5Morbid Obesity/Class III
179 cm 166 kg51.8Morbid Obesity/Class III
179 cm 167 kg52.1Morbid Obesity/Class III
179 cm 168 kg52.4Morbid Obesity/Class III
179 cm 169 kg52.7Morbid Obesity/Class III
179 cm 170 kg53.1Morbid Obesity/Class III
179 cm 171 kg53.4Morbid Obesity/Class III
179 cm 172 kg53.7Morbid Obesity/Class III
179 cm 173 kg54Morbid Obesity/Class III
179 cm 174 kg54.3Morbid Obesity/Class III
179 cm 175 kg54.6Morbid Obesity/Class III
179 cm 176 kg54.9Morbid Obesity/Class III
179 cm 177 kg55.2Morbid Obesity/Class III
179 cm 178 kg55.6Morbid Obesity/Class III
55.9Morbid Obesity/Class III
179 cm 180 kg56.2Morbid Obesity/Class III
179 cm 181 kg56.5Morbid Obesity/Class III
179 cm 182 kg56.8Morbid Obesity/Class III
179 cm 183 kg57.1Morbid Obesity/Class III
179 cm 184 kg57.4Morbid Obesity/Class III
179 cm 185 kg57.7Morbid Obesity/Class III
179 cm 186 kg58.1Morbid Obesity/Class III
179 cm 187 kg58.4Morbid Obesity/Class III
179 cm 188 kg58.7Morbid Obesity/Class III
179 cm 189 kg59Morbid Obesity/Class III
179 cm 190 kg59.3Morbid Obesity/Class III
179 cm 191 kg59.6Morbid Obesity/Class III
179 cm 192 kg59.9Morbid Obesity/Class III
179 cm 193 kg60.2Morbid Obesity/Class III

BMI Calculator (Metric)

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FAQ

What is BMI for male and female with height 179cm and weight 179kg?

BMI for Height 179 cm and Weight 179 kg is 55.87 (Morbid Obesity/Class III)

Is 179 kg underweight for 179 cm?

No, 179 kg 179 cm is considered Morbid Obesity/Class III

Is 179 kg overweight for 179 cm?

Yes, 179 kg 179 cm is considered Morbid Obesity/Class III