Body Mass Index (BMI) for 197 cm and 138 kg

What is BMI for male and female with height 197cm and weight 138kg?

Answer: BMI for Height 197 cm and Weight 138 kg is
35.56

(Obese/Class II)

16
17
18.5
25
30
35
40
35.56
BMI Scale

Suggested* Healthy Weight Range for Height 197 cm is

71.8 kg97 kg

Weight 138 kg is 40.98 kg more than Healthy Zone Range for Height 197 cm, so you need to lose at least 40.98 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 138 kg and Height 197 cm you have to divide Weight by squared Height in meters (197 cm = 1.97 m)

Here is the complete solution:

138kg ÷ (1.97m)2

=

138 ÷ 3.8809

=

35.56

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 197cm and weight 138kg? (The answer is: 35.56). Enter height (e.g. 197 cm) and weight (e.g. 138 kg) and hit the 'Calculate' button.

BMI Table for 197 cm Height for Man and Woman

Height and WeightBMICategory
197 cm 123 kgObese/Class I
197 cm 124 kgObese/Class I
Obese/Class I
197 cm 126 kgObese/Class I
197 cm 127 kgObese/Class I
197 cm 128 kgObese/Class I
197 cm 129 kgObese/Class I
Obese/Class I
197 cm 131 kgObese/Class I
197 cm 132 kgObese/Class I
197 cm 133 kgObese/Class I
197 cm 134 kgObese/Class I
Obese/Class I
197 cm 136 kgObese/Class II
197 cm 137 kgObese/Class II
Obese/Class II
197 cm 139 kg35.8Obese/Class II
36.1Obese/Class II
197 cm 141 kgObese/Class II
197 cm 142 kg36.6Obese/Class II
197 cm 143 kgObese/Class II
197 cm 144 kgObese/Class II
197 cm 145 kg37.4Obese/Class II
197 cm 146 kg37.6Obese/Class II
197 cm 147 kg37.9Obese/Class II
197 cm 148 kgObese/Class II
197 cm 149 kg38.4Obese/Class II
38.7Obese/Class II
197 cm 151 kgObese/Class II
197 cm 152 kg39.2Obese/Class II

FAQ

What is BMI for male and female with height 197cm and weight 138kg?

BMI for Height 197 cm and Weight 138 kg is 35.56 (Obese/Class II)

Is 138 kg underweight for 197 cm?

No, 138 kg 197 cm is considered Obese/Class II

Is 138 kg overweight for 197 cm?

Yes, 138 kg 197 cm is considered Obese/Class II