Body Mass Index (BMI) for 187 cm and 120 kg

What is BMI for male and female with height 187cm and weight 120kg?

Answer: BMI for Height 187 cm and Weight 120 kg is
34.32

(Obese/Class I)

16
17
18.5
25
30
35
40
34.32
BMI Scale

Suggested* Healthy Weight Range for Height 187 cm is

64.7 kg87.4 kg

Weight 120 kg is 32.58 kg more than Healthy Zone Range for Height 187 cm, so you need to lose at least 32.58 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 187 cm you have to divide Weight by squared Height in meters (187 cm = 1.87 m)

Here is the complete solution:

120kg ÷ (1.87m)2

=

120 ÷ 3.4969

=

34.32

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 187cm and weight 120kg? (The answer is: 34.32). Enter height (e.g. 187 cm) and weight (e.g. 120 kg) and hit the 'Calculate' button.

BMI Table for 187 cm Height for Man and Woman

Height and WeightBMICategory
Obese/Class I
Obese/Class I
30.6Obese/Class I
Obese/Class I
Obese/Class I
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
187 cm 119 kgObese/Class I
Obese/Class I
Obese/Class I
Obese/Class I
Obese/Class II
Obese/Class II
35.8Obese/Class II
Obese/Class II
Obese/Class II
36.6Obese/Class II
Obese/Class II
37.2Obese/Class II
187 cm 131 kg37.5Obese/Class II
37.8Obese/Class II
Obese/Class II
187 cm 134 kg38.3Obese/Class II

FAQ

What is BMI for male and female with height 187cm and weight 120kg?

BMI for Height 187 cm and Weight 120 kg is 34.32 (Obese/Class I)

Is 120 kg underweight for 187 cm?

No, 120 kg 187 cm is considered Obese/Class I

Is 120 kg overweight for 187 cm?

Yes, 120 kg 187 cm is considered Obese/Class I