Body Mass Index (BMI) for 196 cm and 98 kg

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What is BMI for 196cm and 98kg?

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BMI for Height 196 cm and Weight 98 kg is
25.51

(Overweight/Pre-obese)

Healthy weight at 196 cm: 71.1–96 kg

98 kg is 2 kg above it

WHO adult scale (18+) · not for pregnancy · the same cut-offs for women and men · BMI does not tell muscle from fat

UnderHealthyOverObese
18.5 71.1
25 96.1
30 115.3
35 134.5
40 153.7
25.51 · 98 kg
1445
↑ BMI↓ kg · 196 cm

98 ÷ 1.96² = 98 ÷ 3.8416 ≈ 25.51

WHO BMI categories (adults)

BMIWeight at 196 cm, kgWeight Category
BMI < 16< 61.5Underweight/Severe thinness
16 ≤ BMI < 1761.5–65.2Underweight/Moderate thinness
17 ≤ BMI < 18.565.3–71Underweight/Mild thinness
18.5 ≤ BMI < 2571.1–96Normal/Healthy Weight
25 ≤ BMI < 3096.1–115.2Overweight/Pre-obese
30 ≤ BMI < 35115.3–134.4Obese/Class I
35 ≤ BMI < 40134.5–153.6Obese/Class II
BMI ≥ 40≥ 153.7Morbid Obesity/Class III

Weights — on the 0.1 grid the page prints: the first weight that reaches the category and the last before the next.

Screening, not a diagnosis. Children and teenagers 5–19 are read against WHO BMI-for-age; for many Asian populations WHO names lower action points, 23 and 27.5. Who the BMI scale applies to ↗ · sources: WHO, pregnancy — NHS

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BMI Table for 196 cm Height for Man and Woman

Height and WeightBMICategory
196 cm 83 kg21.61Normal/Healthy Weight
196 cm 84 kg21.87Normal/Healthy Weight
196 cm 85 kg22.13Normal/Healthy Weight
196 cm 86 kg22.39Normal/Healthy Weight
196 cm 87 kg22.65 → BMI 22.6Normal/Healthy Weight
196 cm 88 kg22.91Normal/Healthy Weight
196 cm 89 kg23.17Normal/Healthy Weight
196 cm 90 kg23.43Normal/Healthy Weight
196 cm 91 kg23.69Normal/Healthy Weight
196 cm 92 kg23.95 → BMI 23.9Normal/Healthy Weight
196 cm 93 kg24.21Normal/Healthy Weight
196 cm 94 kg24.47Normal/Healthy Weight
196 cm 95 kg24.73Normal/Healthy Weight
196 cm 96 kg24.99 → BMI 24.9Normal/Healthy Weight
196 cm 97 kg25.25 → BMI 25.2Overweight/Pre-obese
196 cm 98 kg25.51Overweight/Pre-obese
196 cm 99 kg25.77Overweight/Pre-obese
196 cm 100 kg26.03Overweight/Pre-obese
196 cm 101 kg26.29Overweight/Pre-obese
196 cm 102 kg26.55 → BMI 26.5Overweight/Pre-obese
196 cm 103 kg26.81Overweight/Pre-obese
196 cm 104 kg27.07Overweight/Pre-obese
196 cm 105 kg27.33Overweight/Pre-obese
196 cm 106 kg27.59Overweight/Pre-obese
196 cm 107 kg27.85 → BMI 27.8Overweight/Pre-obese
196 cm 108 kg28.11Overweight/Pre-obese
196 cm 109 kg28.37Overweight/Pre-obese
196 cm 110 kg28.63Overweight/Pre-obese
196 cm 111 kg28.89Overweight/Pre-obese
196 cm 112 kg29.15 → BMI 29.1Overweight/Pre-obese

FAQ

What is BMI for 196cm and 98kg?

BMI for Height 196 cm and Weight 98 kg is 25.51 (Overweight/Pre-obese)

Is 98 kg underweight for 196 cm?

No, 98 kg 196 cm is considered Overweight/Pre-obese

Is 98 kg overweight for 196 cm?

Yes, 98 kg 196 cm is considered Overweight/Pre-obese

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