Body Mass Index (BMI) for 185 cm and 117 kg

What is BMI for male and female with height 185cm and weight 117kg?

Answer: BMI for Height 185 cm and Weight 117 kg is
34.19

(Obese/Class I)

16
17
18.5
25
30
35
40
34.19
BMI Scale

Suggested* Healthy Weight Range for Height 185 cm is

63.3 kg85.6 kg

Weight 117 kg is 31.44 kg more than Healthy Zone Range for Height 185 cm, so you need to lose at least 31.44 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 117 kg and Height 185 cm you have to divide Weight by squared Height in meters (185 cm = 1.85 m)

Here is the complete solution:

117kg ÷ (1.85m)2

=

117 ÷ 3.4225

=

34.19

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 185cm and weight 117kg? (The answer is: 34.19). Enter height (e.g. 185 cm) and weight (e.g. 117 kg) and hit the 'Calculate' button.

BMI Table for 185 cm Height for Man and Woman

Height and WeightBMICategory
Overweight/Pre-obese
Obese/Class I
30.4Obese/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 I
Obese/Class I
Obese/Class I
Obese/Class I
Obese/Class I
34.2Obese/Class I
Obese/Class I
Obese/Class I
Obese/Class II
Obese/Class II
35.7Obese/Class II
Obese/Class II
Obese/Class II
36.5Obese/Class II
Obese/Class II
Obese/Class II
37.4Obese/Class II
37.7Obese/Class II
Obese/Class II
185 cm 131 kg38.3Obese/Class II

FAQ

What is BMI for male and female with height 185cm and weight 117kg?

BMI for Height 185 cm and Weight 117 kg is 34.19 (Obese/Class I)

Is 117 kg underweight for 185 cm?

No, 117 kg 185 cm is considered Obese/Class I

Is 117 kg overweight for 185 cm?

Yes, 117 kg 185 cm is considered Obese/Class I