Body Mass Index (BMI) for 183 cm and 72 kg

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What is BMI for 183cm and 72kg?

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BMI for Height 183 cm and Weight 72 kg is
21.5

(Normal/Healthy Weight)

Healthy weight at 183 cm: 62–83.7 kg

72 kg is inside, 10 kg above its start

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 62
25 83.8
30 100.5
35 117.2
40 134
21.5 · 72 kg
1445
↑ BMI↓ kg · 183 cm

72 ÷ 1.83² = 72 ÷ 3.3489 ≈ 21.5

WHO BMI categories (adults)

BMIWeight at 183 cm, kgWeight Category
BMI < 16< 53.6Underweight/Severe thinness
16 ≤ BMI < 1753.6–56.9Underweight/Moderate thinness
17 ≤ BMI < 18.557–61.9Underweight/Mild thinness
18.5 ≤ BMI < 2562–83.7Normal/Healthy Weight
25 ≤ BMI < 3083.8–100.4Overweight/Pre-obese
30 ≤ BMI < 35100.5–117.1Obese/Class I
35 ≤ BMI < 40117.2–133.9Obese/Class II
BMI ≥ 40≥ 134Morbid 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

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BMI Table for 183 cm Height for Man and Woman

Height and WeightBMICategory
183 cm 57 kg17.02Underweight/Mild thinness
183 cm 58 kg17.32Underweight/Mild thinness
183 cm 59 kg17.62Underweight/Mild thinness
183 cm 60 kg17.92Underweight/Mild thinness
183 cm 61 kg18.21Underweight/Mild thinness
183 cm 62 kg18.51Normal/Healthy Weight
183 cm 63 kg18.81Normal/Healthy Weight
183 cm 64 kg19.11Normal/Healthy Weight
183 cm 65 kg19.41Normal/Healthy Weight
183 cm 66 kg19.71Normal/Healthy Weight
183 cm 67 kg20.01Normal/Healthy Weight
183 cm 68 kg20.31Normal/Healthy Weight
183 cm 69 kg20.6Normal/Healthy Weight
183 cm 70 kg20.9Normal/Healthy Weight
183 cm 71 kg21.2Normal/Healthy Weight
183 cm 72 kg21.5Normal/Healthy Weight
183 cm 73 kg21.8Normal/Healthy Weight
183 cm 74 kg22.1Normal/Healthy Weight
183 cm 75 kg22.4Normal/Healthy Weight
183 cm 76 kg22.69Normal/Healthy Weight
183 cm 77 kg22.99Normal/Healthy Weight
183 cm 78 kg23.29Normal/Healthy Weight
183 cm 79 kg23.59Normal/Healthy Weight
183 cm 80 kg23.89Normal/Healthy Weight
183 cm 81 kg24.19Normal/Healthy Weight
183 cm 82 kg24.49Normal/Healthy Weight
183 cm 83 kg24.78Normal/Healthy Weight
183 cm 84 kg25.08Overweight/Pre-obese
183 cm 85 kg25.38Overweight/Pre-obese
183 cm 86 kg25.68Overweight/Pre-obese

FAQ

What is BMI for 183cm and 72kg?

BMI for Height 183 cm and Weight 72 kg is 21.5 (Normal/Healthy Weight)

Is 72 kg underweight for 183 cm?

No, 72 kg 183 cm is considered Normal/Healthy Weight

Is 72 kg overweight for 183 cm?

No, 72 kg 183 cm is considered Normal/Healthy Weight

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