Ideal Weight for 5ft 9in Male in kg and lbs
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What is the Ideal Weight for 5 feet 9 inches Male in kg?
Answer
For 5'9" Male
Ideal Weight: 70.7 kg (155.9 lbs)
Healthy Weight Range: 56.9 kg - 76.7 kg (125.3 lbs - 169.2 lbs)
5'9" ≈ 175.3 cm · Devine formula (1974), adults · healthy range: 18.5 ≤ BMI < 25 at this height (WHO) · not for pregnancy, children or athletes
UnderHealthyOverObese
18.5 56.9
25 76.8
30 92.2
35 107.5
40 122.9
Devine 70.7 kg · BMI 23.021445
↑ BMI↓ kg · 5'9"
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50 + 2.3 × (69 − 60) = 70.7 kg
5'9" = 69 in · 2.3 kg per inch over 5 ft (60 in) · 70.7 kg ≈ 155.9 lbs
marker: BMI of the Devine weight · category by BMI rounded to 0.01
WHO BMI categories (adults)
| BMI | Weight at 5'9", kg | Weight Category |
|---|---|---|
| BMI < 16 | < 49.2 | Underweight/ |
| 16 ≤ BMI < 17 | 49.2–52.2 | Underweight/ |
| 17 ≤ BMI < 18.5 | 52.3–56.8 | Underweight/ |
| 18.5 ≤ BMI < 25 | 56.9–76.7 | Normal/ |
| 25 ≤ BMI < 30 | 76.8–92.1 | Overweight/ |
| 30 ≤ BMI < 35 | 92.2–107.4 | Obese/ |
| 35 ≤ BMI < 40 | 107.5–122.8 | Obese/ |
| BMI ≥ 40 | ≥ 122.9 | Morbid Obesity/ |
Weights — on the 0.1 grid the page prints: the first weight that reaches the category and the last before the next; BMI is rounded to 0.01 before it is classified.
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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See Also
- BMI Meaning - Check what given BMI means
- BMI Calculator (Imperial) - Body Mass Index Calculator (ft/in/lbs)
- BMI Calculator (Metric) - Body Mass Index Calculator (kg/cm)
- Ideal Weight Calculator (Metric) - Find out the Ideal Weight for a given Height in centimeters
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Ideal Male Weight Based on Height
| Height | Healthy Weight Range | Ideal Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 4'6" | 34.8 kg - 47 kg | 50 kg (110.2 lbs) |
| 4'7" | 36.1 kg - 48.7 kg (79.6 lbs - 107.5 lbs) | 50 kg (110.2 lbs) |
| 4'8" | 37.5 kg - 50.5 kg | 50 kg (110.2 lbs) |
| 4'9" | 38.8 kg - 52.3 kg (85.5 lbs - 115.5 lbs) | 50 kg (110.2 lbs) |
| 4'10" | 40.2 kg - 54.2 kg | 50 kg (110.2 lbs) |
| 4'11" | 41.6 kg - 56.1 kg (91.6 lbs - 123.7 lbs) | 50 kg (110.2 lbs) |
| 5' | 43 kg - 58 kg | 50 kg (110.2 lbs) |
| 5'1" | 44.4 kg - 60 kg (97.9 lbs - 132.2 lbs) | 52.3 kg (115.3 lbs) |
| 5'2" | 45.9 kg - 61.9 kg | 54.6 kg (120.4 lbs) |
| 5'3" | 47.4 kg - 64 kg | 56.9 kg (125.4 lbs) |
| 5'4" | 48.9 kg - 66 kg | 59.2 kg (130.5 lbs) |
| 5'5" | 50.5 kg - 68.1 kg | 61.5 kg (135.6 lbs) |
| 5'6" | 52 kg - 70.2 kg | 63.8 kg (140.7 lbs) |
| 5'7" | 53.6 kg - 72.3 kg | 66.1 kg (145.7 lbs) |
| 5'8" | 55.2 kg - 74.5 kg | 68.4 kg (150.8 lbs) |
| 5'9" | 56.9 kg - 76.7 kg | 70.7 kg (155.9 lbs) |
| 5'10" | 58.5 kg - 79 kg | 73 kg (160.9 lbs) |
| 5'11" | 60.2 kg - 81.2 kg | 75.3 kg (166 lbs) |
| 6' | 61.9 kg - 83.5 kg (136.4 lbs - 184.3 lbs) | 77.6 kg (171.1 lbs) |
| 6'1" | 63.6 kg - 85.9 kg (140.2 lbs - 189.4 lbs) | 79.9 kg (176.1 lbs) |
| 6'2" | 65.4 kg - 88.3 kg (144.1 lbs - 194.6 lbs) | 82.2 kg (181.2 lbs) |
| 6'3" | 67.2 kg - 90.7 kg | 84.5 kg (186.3 lbs) |
| 6'4" | 69 kg - 93.1 kg | 86.8 kg (191.4 lbs) |
| 6'5" | 70.8 kg - 95.6 kg | 89.1 kg (196.4 lbs) |
| 6'6" | 72.6 kg - 98.1 kg | 91.4 kg (201.5 lbs) |
| 6'7" | 74.5 kg - 100.6 kg (164.2 lbs - 221.8 lbs) | 93.7 kg (206.6 lbs) |
| 6'8" | 76.4 kg - 103.2 kg (168.4 lbs - 227.5 lbs) | 96 kg (211.6 lbs) |
| 6'9" | 78.3 kg - 105.8 kg (172.7 lbs - 233.2 lbs) | 98.3 kg (216.7 lbs) |
| 6'10" | 80.3 kg - 108.4 kg (176.9 lbs - 239 lbs) | 100.6 kg (221.8 lbs) |
| 6'11" | 82.3 kg - 111 kg (181.3 lbs - 244.9 lbs) | 102.9 kg (226.9 lbs) |