Body Mass Index (BMI) for 187 cm and 140 kg

What is BMI for male and female with height 187cm and weight 140kg?

Answer: BMI for Height 187 cm and Weight 140 kg is
40.04

(Morbid Obesity/Class III)

16
17
18.5
25
30
35
40
40.04
BMI Scale

Suggested* Healthy Weight Range for Height 187 cm is

64.7 kg87.4 kg

Weight 140 kg is 52.58 kg more than Healthy Zone Range for Height 187 cm, so you need to lose at least 52.58 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 140 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:

140kg ÷ (1.87m)2

=

140 ÷ 3.4969

=

40.04

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 140kg? (The answer is: 40.04). Enter height (e.g. 187 cm) and weight (e.g. 140 kg) and hit the 'Calculate' button.

BMI Table for 187 cm Height for Man and Woman

Height and WeightBMICategory
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
38.6Obese/Class II
Obese/Class II
39.2Obese/Class II
187 cm 138 kg39.5Obese/Class II
187 cm 139 kg39.8Obese/Class II
Morbid Obesity/Class III
187 cm 141 kg40.3Morbid Obesity/Class III
187 cm 142 kg40.6Morbid Obesity/Class III
187 cm 143 kg40.9Morbid Obesity/Class III
Morbid Obesity/Class III
41.5Morbid Obesity/Class III
187 cm 146 kg41.8Morbid Obesity/Class III
187 cm 147 kgMorbid Obesity/Class III
187 cm 148 kg42.3Morbid Obesity/Class III
187 cm 149 kg42.6Morbid Obesity/Class III
Morbid Obesity/Class III
187 cm 151 kgMorbid Obesity/Class III
187 cm 152 kg43.5Morbid Obesity/Class III
187 cm 153 kgMorbid Obesity/Class III
187 cm 154 kg44Morbid Obesity/Class III

FAQ

What is BMI for male and female with height 187cm and weight 140kg?

BMI for Height 187 cm and Weight 140 kg is 40.04 (Morbid Obesity/Class III)

Is 140 kg underweight for 187 cm?

No, 140 kg 187 cm is considered Morbid Obesity/Class III

Is 140 kg overweight for 187 cm?

Yes, 140 kg 187 cm is considered Morbid Obesity/Class III