Body Mass Index (BMI) for 188 cm and 160 kg

What is BMI for male and female with height 188cm and weight 160kg?

Answer: BMI for Height 188 cm and Weight 160 kg is
45.27

(Morbid Obesity/Class III)

16
17
18.5
25
30
35
40
45.27
BMI Scale

Suggested* Healthy Weight Range for Height 188 cm is

65.4 kg88.4 kg

Weight 160 kg is 71.64 kg more than Healthy Zone Range for Height 188 cm, so you need to lose at least 71.64 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 160 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:

160kg ÷ (1.88m)2

=

160 ÷ 3.5344

=

45.27

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 188cm and weight 160kg? (The answer is: 45.27). Enter height (e.g. 188 cm) and weight (e.g. 160 kg) and hit the 'Calculate' button.

BMI Table for 188 cm Height for Man and Woman

Height and WeightBMICategory
Morbid Obesity/Class III
188 cm 146 kgMorbid 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
42.4Morbid Obesity/Class III
188 cm 151 kgMorbid Obesity/Class III
188 cm 152 kgMorbid Obesity/Class III
188 cm 153 kgMorbid Obesity/Class III
188 cm 154 kg43.6Morbid Obesity/Class III
188 cm 155 kg43.9Morbid Obesity/Class III
188 cm 156 kg44.1Morbid Obesity/Class III
188 cm 157 kgMorbid Obesity/Class III
188 cm 158 kg44.7Morbid Obesity/Class III
188 cm 159 kgMorbid Obesity/Class III
45.3Morbid Obesity/Class III
188 cm 161 kgMorbid Obesity/Class III
188 cm 162 kgMorbid Obesity/Class III
188 cm 163 kg46.1Morbid Obesity/Class III
188 cm 164 kg46.4Morbid Obesity/Class III
188 cm 165 kg46.7Morbid Obesity/Class III
188 cm 166 kgMorbid Obesity/Class III
188 cm 167 kgMorbid Obesity/Class III
188 cm 168 kg47.5Morbid Obesity/Class III
188 cm 169 kgMorbid Obesity/Class III
48.1Morbid Obesity/Class III
188 cm 171 kg48.4Morbid Obesity/Class III
188 cm 172 kg48.7Morbid Obesity/Class III
188 cm 173 kgMorbid Obesity/Class III
188 cm 174 kg49.2Morbid Obesity/Class III

FAQ

What is BMI for male and female with height 188cm and weight 160kg?

BMI for Height 188 cm and Weight 160 kg is 45.27 (Morbid Obesity/Class III)

Is 160 kg underweight for 188 cm?

No, 160 kg 188 cm is considered Morbid Obesity/Class III

Is 160 kg overweight for 188 cm?

Yes, 160 kg 188 cm is considered Morbid Obesity/Class III