Body Mass Index (BMI) for 179 cm and 88 kg
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What is BMI for 179cm and 88kg?
Answer
BMI for Height 179 cm and Weight 88 kg is
27.46
(Overweight/
Healthy weight at 179 cm: 59.3–80 kg
88 kg is 8 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 59.3
25 80.1
30 96.2
35 112.2
40 128.2
27.46 · 88 kg1445
↑ BMI↓ kg · 179 cm
88 ÷ 1.79² = 88 ÷ 3.2041 ≈ 27.46
WHO BMI categories (adults)
| BMI | Weight at 179 cm, kg | Weight Category |
|---|---|---|
| BMI < 16 | < 51.3 | Underweight/ |
| 16 ≤ BMI < 17 | 51.3–54.4 | Underweight/ |
| 17 ≤ BMI < 18.5 | 54.5–59.2 | Underweight/ |
| 18.5 ≤ BMI < 25 | 59.3–80 | Normal/ |
| 25 ≤ BMI < 30 | 80.1–96.1 | Overweight/ |
| 30 ≤ BMI < 35 | 96.2–112.1 | Obese/ |
| 35 ≤ BMI < 40 | 112.2–128.1 | Obese/ |
| BMI ≥ 40 | ≥ 128.2 | Morbid Obesity/ |
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
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BMI Table for 179 cm Height for Man and Woman
| Height and Weight | BMI | Category |
|---|---|---|
| 179 cm 73 kg | 22.78 | Normal/Healthy Weight |
| 179 cm 74 kg | 23.1 | Normal/Healthy Weight |
| 179 cm 75 kg | 23.41 | Normal/Healthy Weight |
| 179 cm 76 kg | 23.72 | Normal/Healthy Weight |
| 179 cm 77 kg | 24.03 | Normal/Healthy Weight |
| 179 cm 78 kg | 24.34 | Normal/Healthy Weight |
| 179 cm 79 kg | 24.66 | Normal/Healthy Weight |
| 179 cm 80 kg | 24.97 → BMI 24.9 | Normal/Healthy Weight |
| 179 cm 81 kg | 25.28 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 179 cm 82 kg | 25.59 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 179 cm 83 kg | 25.9 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 179 cm 84 kg | 26.22 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 179 cm 85 kg | 26.53 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 179 cm 86 kg | 26.84 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 179 cm 87 kg | 27.15 → BMI 27.1 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 179 cm 88 kg | 27.46 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 179 cm 89 kg | 27.78 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 179 cm 90 kg | 28.09 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 179 cm 91 kg | 28.4 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 179 cm 92 kg | 28.71 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 179 cm 93 kg | 29.03 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 179 cm 94 kg | 29.34 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 179 cm 95 kg | 29.65 → BMI 29.6 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 179 cm 96 kg | 29.96 → BMI 29.9 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 179 cm 97 kg | 30.27 | Obese/Class I |
| 179 cm 98 kg | 30.59 | Obese/Class I |
| 179 cm 99 kg | 30.9 | Obese/Class I |
| 179 cm 100 kg | 31.21 | Obese/Class I |
| 179 cm 101 kg | 31.52 | Obese/Class I |
| 179 cm 102 kg | 31.83 | Obese/Class I |