Body Mass Index (BMI) for 189 cm and 79 kg

What is BMI for male and female with height 189cm and weight 79kg?

Answer: BMI for Height 189 cm and Weight 79 kg is
22.12

(Normal/Healthy Weight)

16
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18.5
25
30
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40
22.12
BMI Scale

Suggested* Healthy Weight Range for Height 189 cm is

66.1 kg89.3 kg

Weight 79 is in Healthy Zone. You may lose -12.92 kg or gain 10.3 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 79 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:

79kg ÷ (1.89m)2

=

79 ÷ 3.5721

=

22.12

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 Table for 189 cm Height for Man and Woman

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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 79kg? (The answer is: 22.12). Enter height (e.g. 189 cm) and weight (e.g. 79 kg) and hit the 'Calculate' button.

FAQ

What is BMI for male and female with height 189cm and weight 79kg?

BMI for Height 189 cm and Weight 79 kg is 22.12 (Normal/Healthy Weight)

Is 79 kg underweight for 189 cm?

No, 79 kg 189 cm is considered Normal/Healthy Weight

Is 79 kg overweight for 189 cm?

No, 79 kg 189 cm is considered Normal/Healthy Weight