Body Mass Index (BMI) for 189 cm and 98 kg

What is BMI for male and female with height 189cm and weight 98kg?

Answer: BMI for Height 189 cm and Weight 98 kg is
27.43

(Overweight/Pre-obese)

16
17
18.5
25
30
35
40
27.43
BMI Scale

Suggested* Healthy Weight Range for Height 189 cm is

66.1 kg89.3 kg

Weight 98 kg is 8.7 kg more than Healthy Zone Range for Height 189 cm, so you need to lose at least 8.7 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 98 kg and Height 189 cm you have to divide Weight by squared Height in meters (189 cm = 1.89 m)

Here is the complete solution:

98kg ÷ (1.89m)2

=

98 ÷ 3.5721

=

27.43

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 189cm and weight 98kg? (The answer is: 27.43). Enter height (e.g. 189 cm) and weight (e.g. 98 kg) and hit the 'Calculate' button.

BMI Table for 189 cm Height for Man and Woman

Height and WeightBMICategory
Normal/Healthy Weight
Normal/Healthy Weight
Normal/Healthy Weight
Normal/Healthy Weight
Normal/Healthy Weight
Normal/Healthy Weight
Normal/Healthy Weight
Overweight/Pre-obese
Overweight/Pre-obese
Overweight/Pre-obese
Overweight/Pre-obese
Overweight/Pre-obese
Overweight/Pre-obese
Overweight/Pre-obese
Overweight/Pre-obese
Overweight/Pre-obese
Overweight/Pre-obese
Overweight/Pre-obese
Overweight/Pre-obese
Overweight/Pre-obese
Overweight/Pre-obese
Overweight/Pre-obese
Overweight/Pre-obese
Overweight/Pre-obese
Overweight/Pre-obese
30.2Obese/Class I
Obese/Class I
Obese/Class I
Obese/Class I
Obese/Class I

FAQ

What is BMI for male and female with height 189cm and weight 98kg?

BMI for Height 189 cm and Weight 98 kg is 27.43 (Overweight/Pre-obese)

Is 98 kg underweight for 189 cm?

No, 98 kg 189 cm is considered Overweight/Pre-obese

Is 98 kg overweight for 189 cm?

Yes, 98 kg 189 cm is considered Overweight/Pre-obese