Ideal Weight for 237 cm Female in kg

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What is the Ideal Weight for 237 cm Female in kg?

Answer

For 237 cm Female
Ideal Weight: 122.1 kg
Healthy Weight Range: 103.9 kg - 140.4 kg

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

*according to Body Mass Index (BMI) classification a weight between 103.9 kilograms and 140.4 kilograms for a height 237 cm Female is considered to be of a Healthy/Normal Weight

89.9
95.5
103.9
140.4
168.5
196.6
224.7
122.1 kg
Ideal Weight on BMI Scale for 237 cm Female

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

Ideal Weight for Female = 45.5kg + 2.3kg per inch over 5 feet

Here is the complete solution:

45.5kg + 2.3kg × ( (1 ÷ 2.54) × 237cm - 60)

=

45.5 + 2.3 × (93.31 - 60)

=

45.5 + 2.3 × 33.31

=

45.5 + 76.61

=

122.1 kg

Body Mass Index Table for Height 237 cm Female

Height Weight Range Weight Category
237 cm < 89.9 kgUnderweight/Severe thinness
237 cm89.9 kg - 95.5 kgUnderweight/Moderate thinness
237 cm95.5 kg - 103.9 kgUnderweight/Mild thinness
237 cm103.9 kg - 140.4 kgNormal/Healthy Weight
237 cm140.4 kg - 168.5 kgOverweight/Pre-obese
237 cm168.5 kg - 196.6 kgObese/Class I
237 cm196.6 kg - 224.7 kgObese/Class II
237 cm ≥ 224.7 kgMorbid Obesity/Class III

*according to The World Health Organization (WHO)

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Ideal Female Weight Based on Height

HeightHealthy Weight RangeIdeal Weight
209 cm80.8 kg - 109.2 kg96.8 kg
210 cm81.6 kg - 110.3 kg97.7 kg
211 cm82.4 kg - 111.3 kg98.6 kg
212 cm83.1 kg - 112.4 kg99.5 kg
213 cm83.9 kg - 113.4 kg100.4 kg
214 cm84.7 kg - 114.5 kg101.3 kg
215 cm85.5 kg - 115.6 kg102.2 kg
216 cm86.3 kg - 116.6 kg103.1 kg
217 cm87.1 kg - 117.7 kg104 kg
218 cm87.9 kg - 118.8 kg104.9 kg
220 cm89.5 kg - 121 kg106.7 kg
221 cm90.4 kg - 122.1 kg107.6 kg
222 cm91.2 kg - 123.2 kg108.5 kg
223 cm92 kg - 124.3 kg109.4 kg
224 cm92.8 kg - 125.4 kg110.3 kg
225 cm93.7 kg - 126.6 kg111.2 kg
229 cm97 kg - 131.1 kg114.9 kg
230 cm97.9 kg - 132.2 kg115.8 kg
231 cm98.7 kg - 133.4 kg116.7 kg
232 cm99.6 kg - 134.6 kg117.6 kg
235 cm102.2 kg - 138.1 kg120.3 kg
236 cm103 kg - 139.2 kg121.2 kg
237 cm103.9 kg - 140.4 kg122.1 kg
240 cm106.6 kg - 144 kg124.8 kg
243 cm109.2 kg - 147.6 kg127.5 kg
244 cm110.1 kg - 148.8 kg128.4 kg
245 cm111 kg - 150.1 kg129.4 kg
248 cm113.8 kg - 153.8 kg132.1 kg
249 cm114.7 kg - 155 kg133 kg
250 cm115.6 kg - 156.3 kg133.9 kg

FAQ

What is the Ideal Weight for 237 cm Female in kg?

For 237 cm Female Ideal Weight: 122.1 kg Healthy Weight Range: 103.9 kg - 140.4 kg

What is Normal/Healthy Weight Range for 237 cm Female?

Normal/Healthy Weight Range for 237 cm Female is 103.9 kg - 140.4 kg.

How is the ideal weight of 122.1 kg for 237 cm calculated?

By the Devine formula (1974): it starts from 45.5 kg for a woman and adds 2.3 kg for every inch above 5 feet. 237 cm is 93.31 inches, 33.31 of them above the 60-inch mark, which gives 122.1 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 103.9 kg - 140.4 kg is the BMI band 18.5-24.9 applied to 237 cm, while the ideal weight 122.1 kg is a single point from the Devine formula and corresponds to a BMI of 21.74. 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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