Body Mass Index (BMI) for 197 cm and 87 kg

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What is BMI for 197cm and 87kg?

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BMI for Height 197 cm and Weight 87 kg is
22.42

(Normal/Healthy Weight)

Healthy weight at 197 cm: 71.8–97 kg

87 kg is inside, 10 kg below its top

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 71.8
25 97.1
30 116.5
35 135.9
40 155.3
22.42 · 87 kg
1445
↑ BMI↓ kg · 197 cm

87 ÷ 1.97² = 87 ÷ 3.8809 ≈ 22.42

WHO BMI categories (adults)

BMIWeight at 197 cm, kgWeight Category
BMI < 16< 62.1Underweight/Severe thinness
16 ≤ BMI < 1762.1–65.9Underweight/Moderate thinness
17 ≤ BMI < 18.566–71.7Underweight/Mild thinness
18.5 ≤ BMI < 2571.8–97Normal/Healthy Weight
25 ≤ BMI < 3097.1–116.4Overweight/Pre-obese
30 ≤ BMI < 35116.5–135.8Obese/Class I
35 ≤ BMI < 40135.9–155.2Obese/Class II
BMI ≥ 40≥ 155.3Morbid 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 197 cm Height for Man and Woman

Height and WeightBMICategory
197 cm 70 kg18.04Underweight/Mild thinness
197 cm 71 kg18.29Underweight/Mild thinness
197 cm 71.8 kg18.5Normal/Healthy Weight
197 cm 72 kg18.55 → BMI 18.5Normal/Healthy Weight
197 cm 75 kg19.33Normal/Healthy Weight
197 cm 76 kg19.58Normal/Healthy Weight
197 cm 78 kg20.1Normal/Healthy Weight
197 cm 79 kg20.36Normal/Healthy Weight
197 cm 80 kg20.61Normal/Healthy Weight
197 cm 81 kg20.87Normal/Healthy Weight
197 cm 82 kg21.13Normal/Healthy Weight
197 cm 83 kg21.39Normal/Healthy Weight
197 cm 84 kg21.64Normal/Healthy Weight
197 cm 85 kg21.9Normal/Healthy Weight
197 cm 86 kg22.16Normal/Healthy Weight
197 cm 87 kg22.42Normal/Healthy Weight
197 cm 88 kg22.68Normal/Healthy Weight
197 cm 89 kg22.93Normal/Healthy Weight
197 cm 90 kg23.19Normal/Healthy Weight
197 cm 91 kg23.45 → BMI 23.4Normal/Healthy Weight
197 cm 92 kg23.71Normal/Healthy Weight
197 cm 93 kg23.96Normal/Healthy Weight
197 cm 94 kg24.22Normal/Healthy Weight
197 cm 95 kg24.48Normal/Healthy Weight
197 cm 96 kg24.74Normal/Healthy Weight
197 cm 97 kg24.99 → BMI 24.9Normal/Healthy Weight
197 cm 98 kg25.25 → BMI 25.2Overweight/Pre-obese
197 cm 99 kg25.51Overweight/Pre-obese
197 cm 100 kg25.77Overweight/Pre-obese
197 cm 101 kg26.02Overweight/Pre-obese

FAQ

What is BMI for 197cm and 87kg?

BMI for Height 197 cm and Weight 87 kg is 22.42 (Normal/Healthy Weight)

Is 87 kg underweight for 197 cm?

No, 87 kg 197 cm is considered Normal/Healthy Weight

Is 87 kg overweight for 197 cm?

No, 87 kg 197 cm is considered Normal/Healthy Weight

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