Body Mass Index (BMI) for 198 cm and 68 kg

What is BMI for male and female with height 198cm and weight 68kg?

Answer: BMI for Height 198 cm and Weight 68 kg is
17.35

(Underweight/Mild thinness)

16
17
18.5
25
30
35
40
17.35
BMI Scale

Suggested* Healthy Weight Range for Height 198 cm is

72.5 kg98 kg

Weight 68 kg is 4.53 kg less than Healthy Zone Range for Height 198 cm, so you need to gain at least 4.53 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 68 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:

68kg ÷ (1.98m)2

=

68 ÷ 3.9204

=

17.35

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 68kg? (The answer is: 17.35). Enter height (e.g. 198 cm) and weight (e.g. 68 kg) and hit the 'Calculate' button.

BMI Table for 198 cm Height for Man and Woman

Height and WeightBMICategory
198 cm 53 kgUnderweight/Severe thinness
198 cm 54 kgUnderweight/Severe thinness
Underweight/Severe thinness
Underweight/Severe thinness
198 cm 57 kgUnderweight/Severe thinness
198 cm 58 kgUnderweight/Severe thinness
198 cm 59 kgUnderweight/Severe thinness
Underweight/Severe thinness
198 cm 61 kgUnderweight/Severe thinness
198 cm 62 kgUnderweight/Severe thinness
Underweight/Moderate thinness
Underweight/Moderate thinness
Underweight/Moderate thinness
Underweight/Moderate thinness
Underweight/Mild thinness
Underweight/Mild thinness
198 cm 69 kgUnderweight/Mild thinness
Underweight/Mild thinness
198 cm 71 kgUnderweight/Mild thinness
Underweight/Mild thinness
198 cm 73 kgNormal/Healthy Weight
198 cm 74 kgNormal/Healthy Weight
Normal/Healthy Weight
Normal/Healthy Weight
Normal/Healthy Weight
Normal/Healthy Weight
Normal/Healthy Weight
Normal/Healthy Weight
Normal/Healthy Weight
Normal/Healthy Weight

FAQ

What is BMI for male and female with height 198cm and weight 68kg?

BMI for Height 198 cm and Weight 68 kg is 17.35 (Underweight/Mild thinness)

Is 68 kg underweight for 198 cm?

Yes, 68 kg 198 cm is considered Underweight/Mild thinness

Is 68 kg overweight for 198 cm?

No, 68 kg 198 cm is considered Underweight/Mild thinness