Ideal Weight for 186 cm Male in kg

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What is the Ideal Weight for 186 cm Male in kg?

Answer

For 186 cm Male
Ideal Weight: 80.4 kg
Healthy Weight Range: 64 kg - 86.5 kg

*according to B.J. Devine Ideal Weight Formula (see details below)

*according to Body Mass Index (BMI) classification a weight between 64 kilograms and 86.5 kilograms for a height 186 cm Male is considered to be of a Healthy/Normal Weight

55.4
58.8
64
86.5
103.8
121.1
138.4
80.4 kg
Ideal Weight on BMI Scale for 186 cm Male

Ideal Weight for Male Formula (B.J. Devine)

Ideal Weight for Male = 50kg + 2.3kg per inch over 5 feet

Here is the complete solution:

50kg + 2.3kg × ( (1 ÷ 2.54) × 186cm - 60)

=

50 + 2.3 × (73.23 - 60)

=

50 + 2.3 × 13.23

=

50 + 30.43

=

80.4 kg

Body Mass Index Table for Height 186 cm Male

Height Weight Range Weight Category
186 cm < 55.4 kgUnderweight/Severe thinness
186 cm55.4 kg - 58.8 kgUnderweight/Moderate thinness
186 cm58.8 kg - 64 kgUnderweight/Mild thinness
186 cm64 kg - 86.5 kgNormal/Healthy Weight
186 cm86.5 kg - 103.8 kgOverweight/Pre-obese
186 cm103.8 kg - 121.1 kgObese/Class I
186 cm121.1 kg - 138.4 kgObese/Class II
186 cm ≥ 138.4 kgMorbid Obesity/Class III

*according to The World Health Organization (WHO)

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Ideal Male Weight Based on Height

HeightHealthy Weight RangeIdeal Weight
171 cm54.1 kg - 73.1 kg66.8 kg
172 cm54.7 kg - 74 kg67.7 kg
173 cm55.4 kg - 74.8 kg68.7 kg
174 cm56 kg - 75.7 kg69.6 kg
175 cm56.7 kg - 76.6 kg70.5 kg
176 cm57.3 kg - 77.4 kg71.4 kg
177 cm58 kg - 78.3 kg72.3 kg
178 cm58.6 kg - 79.2 kg73.2 kg
179 cm59.3 kg - 80.1 kg74.1 kg
180 cm59.9 kg - 81 kg75 kg
181 cm60.6 kg - 81.9 kg75.9 kg
182 cm61.3 kg - 82.8 kg76.8 kg
183 cm62 kg - 83.7 kg77.7 kg
184 cm62.6 kg - 84.6 kg78.6 kg
185 cm63.3 kg - 85.6 kg79.5 kg
186 cm64 kg - 86.5 kg80.4 kg
187 cm64.7 kg - 87.4 kg81.3 kg
188 cm65.4 kg - 88.4 kg82.2 kg
189 cm66.1 kg - 89.3 kg83.1 kg
190 cm66.8 kg - 90.3 kg84 kg
191 cm67.5 kg - 91.2 kg85 kg
192 cm68.2 kg - 92.2 kg85.9 kg
193 cm68.9 kg - 93.1 kg86.8 kg
194 cm69.6 kg - 94.1 kg87.7 kg
195 cm70.3 kg - 95.1 kg88.6 kg
196 cm71.1 kg - 96 kg89.5 kg
197 cm71.8 kg - 97 kg90.4 kg
198 cm72.5 kg - 98 kg91.3 kg
199 cm73.3 kg - 99 kg92.2 kg
200 cm74 kg - 100 kg93.1 kg

FAQ

What is the Ideal Weight for 186 cm Male in kg?

For 186 cm Male Ideal Weight: 80.4 kg Healthy Weight Range: 64 kg - 86.5 kg

What is Normal/Healthy Weight Range for 186 cm Male?

Normal/Healthy Weight Range for 186 cm Male is 64 kg - 86.5 kg.

How is the ideal weight of 80.4 kg for 186 cm calculated?

By the Devine formula (1974): it starts from 50 kg for a man and adds 2.3 kg for every inch above 5 feet. 186 cm is 73.23 inches, 13.23 of them above the 60-inch mark, which gives 80.4 kg. Below 5 feet the surcharge is zero and the base weight stands.

Why do the ideal weight and the healthy range give different answers?

They are two different models. The range 64 kg - 86.5 kg is the BMI band 18.5-24.9 applied to 186 cm, while the ideal weight 80.4 kg is a single point from the Devine formula and corresponds to a BMI of 23.25. The formula knows nothing about age, frame size or muscle, so its point need not sit in the middle of the range.

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