Body Mass Index (BMI) for 196 cm and 160 kg

What is BMI for male and female with height 196cm and weight 160kg?

Answer: BMI for Height 196 cm and Weight 160 kg is
41.65

(Morbid Obesity/Class III)

16
17
18.5
25
30
35
40
41.65
BMI Scale

Suggested* Healthy Weight Range for Height 196 cm is

71.1 kg96 kg

Weight 160 kg is 63.96 kg more than Healthy Zone Range for Height 196 cm, so you need to lose at least 63.96 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 196 cm you have to divide Weight by squared Height in meters (196 cm = 1.96 m)

Here is the complete solution:

160kg ÷ (1.96m)2

=

160 ÷ 3.8416

=

41.65

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 196cm and weight 160kg? (The answer is: 41.65). Enter height (e.g. 196 cm) and weight (e.g. 160 kg) and hit the 'Calculate' button.

BMI Table for 196 cm Height for Man and Woman

Height and WeightBMICategory
196 cm 145 kg37.7Obese/Class II
196 cm 146 kgObese/Class II
196 cm 147 kg38.3Obese/Class II
196 cm 148 kgObese/Class II
196 cm 149 kg38.8Obese/Class II
Obese/Class II
196 cm 151 kg39.3Obese/Class II
196 cm 152 kg39.6Obese/Class II
196 cm 153 kg39.8Obese/Class II
196 cm 154 kg40.1Morbid Obesity/Class III
196 cm 155 kg40.4Morbid Obesity/Class III
196 cm 156 kg40.6Morbid Obesity/Class III
196 cm 157 kg40.9Morbid Obesity/Class III
196 cm 158 kg41.1Morbid Obesity/Class III
196 cm 159 kg41.4Morbid Obesity/Class III
Morbid Obesity/Class III
196 cm 161 kg41.9Morbid Obesity/Class III
196 cm 162 kg42.2Morbid Obesity/Class III
196 cm 163 kg42.4Morbid Obesity/Class III
196 cm 164 kgMorbid Obesity/Class III
196 cm 165 kg43Morbid Obesity/Class III
196 cm 166 kgMorbid Obesity/Class III
196 cm 167 kg43.5Morbid Obesity/Class III
196 cm 168 kgMorbid Obesity/Class III
196 cm 169 kg44Morbid Obesity/Class III
196 cm 170 kg44.3Morbid Obesity/Class III
196 cm 171 kg44.5Morbid Obesity/Class III
196 cm 172 kg44.8Morbid Obesity/Class III
196 cm 173 kgMorbid Obesity/Class III
196 cm 174 kg45.3Morbid Obesity/Class III

FAQ

What is BMI for male and female with height 196cm and weight 160kg?

BMI for Height 196 cm and Weight 160 kg is 41.65 (Morbid Obesity/Class III)

Is 160 kg underweight for 196 cm?

No, 160 kg 196 cm is considered Morbid Obesity/Class III

Is 160 kg overweight for 196 cm?

Yes, 160 kg 196 cm is considered Morbid Obesity/Class III