Ideal Weight for 208 cm Male in kg

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What is the Ideal Weight for 208 cm Male in kg?

Answer

For 208 cm Male
Ideal Weight: 100.3 kg
Healthy Weight Range: 80 kg - 108.2 kg

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

*according to Body Mass Index (BMI) classification a weight between 80 kilograms and 108.2 kilograms for a height 208 cm Male is considered to be of a Healthy/Normal Weight

69.2
73.5
80
108.2
129.8
151.4
173.1
100.3 kg
Ideal Weight on BMI Scale for 208 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) × 208cm - 60)

=

50 + 2.3 × (81.89 - 60)

=

50 + 2.3 × 21.89

=

50 + 50.35

=

100.3 kg

Body Mass Index Table for Height 208 cm Male

Height Weight Range Weight Category
208 cm < 69.2 kgUnderweight/Severe thinness
208 cm69.2 kg - 73.5 kgUnderweight/Moderate thinness
208 cm73.5 kg - 80 kgUnderweight/Mild thinness
208 cm80 kg - 108.2 kgNormal/Healthy Weight
208 cm108.2 kg - 129.8 kgOverweight/Pre-obese
208 cm129.8 kg - 151.4 kgObese/Class I
208 cm151.4 kg - 173.1 kgObese/Class II
208 cm ≥ 173.1 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
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
201 cm74.7 kg - 101 kg94 kg
202 cm75.5 kg - 102 kg94.9 kg
203 cm76.2 kg - 103 kg95.8 kg
204 cm77 kg - 104 kg96.7 kg
205 cm77.7 kg - 105.1 kg97.6 kg
206 cm78.5 kg - 106.1 kg98.5 kg
207 cm79.3 kg - 107.1 kg99.4 kg
208 cm80 kg - 108.2 kg100.3 kg
209 cm80.8 kg - 109.2 kg101.3 kg
210 cm81.6 kg - 110.3 kg102.2 kg
211 cm82.4 kg - 111.3 kg103.1 kg
212 cm83.1 kg - 112.4 kg104 kg
213 cm83.9 kg - 113.4 kg104.9 kg
214 cm84.7 kg - 114.5 kg105.8 kg
215 cm85.5 kg - 115.6 kg106.7 kg
216 cm86.3 kg - 116.6 kg107.6 kg
217 cm87.1 kg - 117.7 kg108.5 kg
218 cm87.9 kg - 118.8 kg109.4 kg
219 cm88.7 kg - 119.9 kg110.3 kg
220 cm89.5 kg - 121 kg111.2 kg
221 cm90.4 kg - 122.1 kg112.1 kg
222 cm91.2 kg - 123.2 kg113 kg

FAQ

What is the Ideal Weight for 208 cm Male in kg?

For 208 cm Male Ideal Weight: 100.3 kg Healthy Weight Range: 80 kg - 108.2 kg

What is Normal/Healthy Weight Range for 208 cm Male?

Normal/Healthy Weight Range for 208 cm Male is 80 kg - 108.2 kg.

How is the ideal weight of 100.3 kg for 208 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. 208 cm is 81.89 inches, 21.89 of them above the 60-inch mark, which gives 100.3 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 80 kg - 108.2 kg is the BMI band 18.5-24.9 applied to 208 cm, while the ideal weight 100.3 kg is a single point from the Devine formula and corresponds to a BMI of 23.19. 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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