Body Mass Index (BMI) for 183 cm and 120 kg

What is BMI for male and female with height 183cm and weight 120kg?

Answer: BMI for Height 183 cm and Weight 120 kg is
35.83

(Obese/Class II)

16
17
18.5
25
30
35
40
35.83
BMI Scale

Suggested* Healthy Weight Range for Height 183 cm is

62 kg83.7 kg

Weight 120 kg is 36.28 kg more than Healthy Zone Range for Height 183 cm, so you need to lose at least 36.28 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 183 cm you have to divide Weight by squared Height in meters (183 cm = 1.83 m)

Here is the complete solution:

120kg ÷ (1.83m)2

=

120 ÷ 3.3489

=

35.83

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 183cm and weight 120kg? (The answer is: 35.83). Enter height (e.g. 183 cm) and weight (e.g. 120 kg) and hit the 'Calculate' button.

BMI Table for 183 cm Height for Man and Woman

Height and WeightBMICategory
Obese/Class I
Obese/Class I
Obese/Class I
Obese/Class I
Obese/Class I
32.9Obese/Class I
Obese/Class I
Obese/Class I
Obese/Class I
Obese/Class I
Obese/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
37.3Obese/Class II
37.6Obese/Class II
37.9Obese/Class II
38.2Obese/Class II
183 cm 129 kgObese/Class II
38.8Obese/Class II
183 cm 131 kgObese/Class II
39.4Obese/Class II
39.7Obese/Class II
Morbid Obesity/Class III

FAQ

What is BMI for male and female with height 183cm and weight 120kg?

BMI for Height 183 cm and Weight 120 kg is 35.83 (Obese/Class II)

Is 120 kg underweight for 183 cm?

No, 120 kg 183 cm is considered Obese/Class II

Is 120 kg overweight for 183 cm?

Yes, 120 kg 183 cm is considered Obese/Class II