Ideal Weight for 178 cm Male in kg
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What is the Ideal Weight for 178 cm Male in kg?
Answer
For 178 cm Male
Ideal Weight: 73.2 kg
Healthy Weight Range: 58.6 kg - 79.1 kg
178 cm ≈ 5 ft 10 in · Devine formula (1974), adults · healthy range: 18.5 ≤ BMI < 25 at this height (WHO) · not for pregnancy, children or athletes
UnderHealthyOverObese
18.5 58.6
25 79.2
30 95.1
35 110.9
40 126.8
Devine 73.2 kg · BMI 23.101445
↑ BMI↓ kg · 178 cm
UnderOver
50 + 2.3 × (70.08 − 60) ≈ 73.2 kg
70.08 in ≈ 178 cm ÷ 2.54 · 2.3 kg per inch over 5 ft (60 in)
marker: BMI of the Devine weight · category by BMI rounded to 0.01
WHO BMI categories (adults)
| BMI | Weight at 178 cm, kg | Weight Category |
|---|---|---|
| BMI < 16 | < 50.7 | Underweight/ |
| 16 ≤ BMI < 17 | 50.7–53.8 | Underweight/ |
| 17 ≤ BMI < 18.5 | 53.9–58.5 | Underweight/ |
| 18.5 ≤ BMI < 25 | 58.6–79.1 | Normal/ |
| 25 ≤ BMI < 30 | 79.2–95 | Overweight/ |
| 30 ≤ BMI < 35 | 95.1–110.8 | Obese/ |
| 35 ≤ BMI < 40 | 110.9–126.7 | Obese/ |
| BMI ≥ 40 | ≥ 126.8 | 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 (Imperial) - Find out the Ideal Weight for a given Height in feet/inches
- One Rep Max Calculator - Estimate your 1RM from any set
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Ideal Male Weight Based on Height
| Height | Healthy Weight Range | Ideal Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 163 cm | 49.2 kg - 66.4 kg | 59.6 kg |
| 164 cm | 49.8 kg - 67.2 kg | 60.5 kg |
| 165 cm | 50.4 kg - 68 kg | 61.4 kg |
| 166 cm | 51 kg - 68.8 kg | 62.3 kg |
| 167 cm | 51.6 kg - 69.7 kg | 63.2 kg |
| 168 cm | 52.3 kg - 70.5 kg | 64.1 kg |
| 169 cm | 52.9 kg - 71.3 kg | 65 kg |
| 170 cm | 53.5 kg - 72.2 kg | 65.9 kg |
| 171 cm | 54.1 kg - 73 kg | 66.8 kg |
| 172 cm | 54.8 kg - 73.9 kg | 67.7 kg |
| 173 cm | 55.4 kg - 74.8 kg | 68.7 kg |
| 174 cm | 56 kg - 75.6 kg | 69.6 kg |
| 175 cm | 56.7 kg - 76.5 kg | 70.5 kg |
| 176 cm | 57.3 kg - 77.4 kg | 71.4 kg |
| 177 cm | 58 kg - 78.3 kg | 72.3 kg |
| 178 cm | 58.6 kg - 79.1 kg | 73.2 kg |
| 179 cm | 59.3 kg - 80 kg | 74.1 kg |
| 180 cm | 60 kg - 80.9 kg | 75 kg |
| 181 cm | 60.6 kg - 81.8 kg | 75.9 kg |
| 182 cm | 61.3 kg - 82.7 kg | 76.8 kg |
| 183 cm | 62 kg - 83.7 kg | 77.7 kg |
| 184 cm | 62.7 kg - 84.6 kg | 78.6 kg |
| 185 cm | 63.3 kg - 85.5 kg | 79.5 kg |
| 186 cm | 64 kg - 86.4 kg | 80.4 kg |
| 187 cm | 64.7 kg - 87.4 kg | 81.3 kg |
| 188 cm | 65.4 kg - 88.3 kg | 82.2 kg |
| 189 cm | 66.1 kg - 89.2 kg | 83.1 kg |
| 190 cm | 66.8 kg - 90.2 kg | 84 kg |
| 191 cm | 67.5 kg - 91.1 kg | 85 kg |
| 192 cm | 68.2 kg - 92.1 kg | 85.9 kg |