Body Mass Index (BMI) for 198 cm and 120 kg

What is BMI for male and female with height 198cm and weight 120kg?

Answer: BMI for Height 198 cm and Weight 120 kg is
30.61

(Obese/Class I)

16
17
18.5
25
30
35
40
30.61
BMI Scale

Suggested* Healthy Weight Range for Height 198 cm is

72.5 kg98 kg

Weight 120 kg is 21.99 kg more than Healthy Zone Range for Height 198 cm, so you need to lose at least 21.99 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 120 kg and Height 198 cm you have to divide Weight by squared Height in meters (198 cm = 1.98 m)

Here is the complete solution:

120kg ÷ (1.98m)2

=

120 ÷ 3.9204

=

30.61

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 198cm and weight 120kg? (The answer is: 30.61). Enter height (e.g. 198 cm) and weight (e.g. 120 kg) and hit the 'Calculate' button.

BMI Table for 198 cm Height for Man and Woman

Height and WeightBMICategory
Overweight/Pre-obese
Overweight/Pre-obese
Overweight/Pre-obese
Overweight/Pre-obese
Overweight/Pre-obese
Overweight/Pre-obese
198 cm 111 kgOverweight/Pre-obese
Overweight/Pre-obese
Overweight/Pre-obese
198 cm 114 kgOverweight/Pre-obese
Overweight/Pre-obese
198 cm 116 kgOverweight/Pre-obese
Overweight/Pre-obese
Obese/Class I
198 cm 119 kg30.4Obese/Class I
30.6Obese/Class I
198 cm 121 kgObese/Class I
Obese/Class I
198 cm 123 kgObese/Class I
198 cm 124 kgObese/Class I
Obese/Class I
198 cm 126 kgObese/Class I
32.4Obese/Class I
198 cm 128 kgObese/Class I
198 cm 129 kg32.9Obese/Class I
Obese/Class I
198 cm 131 kgObese/Class I
198 cm 132 kgObese/Class I
198 cm 133 kgObese/Class I
198 cm 134 kg34.2Obese/Class I

FAQ

What is BMI for male and female with height 198cm and weight 120kg?

BMI for Height 198 cm and Weight 120 kg is 30.61 (Obese/Class I)

Is 120 kg underweight for 198 cm?

No, 120 kg 198 cm is considered Obese/Class I

Is 120 kg overweight for 198 cm?

Yes, 120 kg 198 cm is considered Obese/Class I