Body Mass Index (BMI) for 188 cm and 140 kg

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What is BMI for male and female with height 188cm and weight 140kg?

Answer: BMI for Height 188 cm and Weight 140 kg is
39.61

(Obese/Class II)

16
17
18.5
25
30
35
40
39.61
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Suggested* Healthy Weight Range for Height 188 cm is

65.4 kg — 88.4 kg

Weight 140 kg is 51.64 kg more than Healthy Zone Range for Height 188 cm, so you need to lose at least 51.64 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 188 cm you have to divide Weight by squared Height in meters (188 cm = 1.88 m)

Here is the complete solution:

140kg ÷ (1.88m)2

=

140 ÷ 3.5344

=

39.61

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)

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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 188cm and weight 140kg? (The answer is: 39.61). Enter height (e.g. 188 cm) and weight (e.g. 140 kg) and hit the 'Calculate' button.

BMI Calculator (Metric)

BMI for Height

cm

and Weight

kg

BMI Table for 188 cm Height for Man and Woman

Height and WeightBMICategory
188 cm 125 kg35.4Obese/Class II
188 cm 126 kg35.7Obese/Class II
188 cm 127 kg35.9Obese/Class II
188 cm 128 kg36.2Obese/Class II
188 cm 129 kg36.5Obese/Class II
188 cm 130 kg36.8Obese/Class II
188 cm 131 kg37.1Obese/Class II
188 cm 132 kg37.4Obese/Class II
188 cm 133 kg37.6Obese/Class II
188 cm 134 kg37.9Obese/Class II
188 cm 135 kg38.2Obese/Class II
188 cm 136 kg38.5Obese/Class II
188 cm 137 kg38.8Obese/Class II
188 cm 138 kg39Obese/Class II
188 cm 139 kg39.3Obese/Class II
188 cm 140 kg39.6Obese/Class II
188 cm 141 kg39.9Obese/Class II
188 cm 142 kg40.2Morbid Obesity/Class III
188 cm 143 kg40.5Morbid Obesity/Class III
188 cm 144 kg40.7Morbid Obesity/Class III
188 cm 145 kg41Morbid Obesity/Class III
188 cm 146 kg41.3Morbid Obesity/Class III
188 cm 147 kg41.6Morbid Obesity/Class III
188 cm 148 kg41.9Morbid Obesity/Class III
188 cm 149 kg42.2Morbid Obesity/Class III
188 cm 150 kg42.4Morbid Obesity/Class III
188 cm 151 kg42.7Morbid Obesity/Class III
188 cm 152 kg43Morbid Obesity/Class III
188 cm 153 kg43.3Morbid Obesity/Class III
188 cm 154 kg43.6Morbid Obesity/Class III

FAQ

What is BMI for male and female with height 188cm and weight 140kg?

BMI for Height 188 cm and Weight 140 kg is 39.61 (Obese/Class II)

Is 140 kg underweight for 188 cm?

No, 140 kg 188 cm is considered Obese/Class II

Is 140 kg overweight for 188 cm?

Yes, 140 kg 188 cm is considered Obese/Class II

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