Body Mass Index (BMI) for 198 cm and 172 kg

What is BMI for male and female with height 198cm and weight 172kg?

Answer: BMI for Height 198 cm and Weight 172 kg is
43.87

(Morbid Obesity/Class III)

16
17
18.5
25
30
35
40
43.87
BMI Scale

Suggested* Healthy Weight Range for Height 198 cm is

72.5 kg98 kg

Weight 172 kg is 73.99 kg more than Healthy Zone Range for Height 198 cm, so you need to lose at least 73.99 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 172 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:

172kg ÷ (1.98m)2

=

172 ÷ 3.9204

=

43.87

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 Table for 198 cm Height for Man and Woman

Height and WeightBMICategory
198 cm 157 kg40.1Morbid Obesity/Class III
198 cm 158 kg40.3Morbid Obesity/Class III
198 cm 159 kg40.6Morbid Obesity/Class III
40.8Morbid Obesity/Class III
198 cm 161 kg41.1Morbid Obesity/Class III
198 cm 162 kgMorbid Obesity/Class III
198 cm 163 kg41.6Morbid Obesity/Class III
198 cm 164 kg41.8Morbid Obesity/Class III
198 cm 165 kg42.1Morbid Obesity/Class III
198 cm 166 kg42.3Morbid Obesity/Class III
198 cm 167 kg42.6Morbid Obesity/Class III
198 cm 168 kgMorbid Obesity/Class III
198 cm 169 kgMorbid Obesity/Class III
198 cm 170 kg43.4Morbid Obesity/Class III
198 cm 171 kg43.6Morbid Obesity/Class III
198 cm 172 kg43.9Morbid Obesity/Class III
198 cm 173 kg44.1Morbid Obesity/Class III
198 cm 174 kgMorbid Obesity/Class III
198 cm 175 kg44.6Morbid Obesity/Class III
198 cm 176 kg44.9Morbid Obesity/Class III
198 cm 177 kgMorbid Obesity/Class III
198 cm 178 kg45.4Morbid Obesity/Class III
198 cm 179 kg45.7Morbid Obesity/Class III
198 cm 180 kgMorbid Obesity/Class III
198 cm 181 kg46.2Morbid Obesity/Class III
198 cm 182 kg46.4Morbid Obesity/Class III
198 cm 183 kg46.7Morbid Obesity/Class III
198 cm 184 kg46.9Morbid Obesity/Class III
198 cm 185 kg47.2Morbid Obesity/Class III
198 cm 186 kg47.4Morbid Obesity/Class III

BMI Calculator (Metric)

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FAQ

What is BMI for male and female with height 198cm and weight 172kg?

BMI for Height 198 cm and Weight 172 kg is 43.87 (Morbid Obesity/Class III)

Is 172 kg underweight for 198 cm?

No, 172 kg 198 cm is considered Morbid Obesity/Class III

Is 172 kg overweight for 198 cm?

Yes, 172 kg 198 cm is considered Morbid Obesity/Class III