BMI of 29 — What Does It Mean?
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BMI of 29 — is it good or bad?
Answer
BMI 29 for Males and Females means
Overweight/Pre-obese
BMI 29 is 4.1 points more than Healthy BMI Range starts (18.5 - 24.9)
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BMI 29: Corresponding Weight and Height
| BMI | Height and Weight (cm/kg) | Height and Weight (ft/in/lbs) |
|---|---|---|
| 29 | 155 cm 70 kg | 5'1" 153 lbs |
| 29 | 156 cm 71 kg | 5'1" 153 lbs |
| 29 | 157 cm 71 kg | 5'2" 159 lbs |
| 29 | 158 cm 72 kg | 5'2" 159 lbs |
| 29 | 159 cm 73 kg | 5'3" 164 lbs |
| 29 | 160 cm 74 kg | 5'3" 164 lbs |
| 29 | 161 cm 75 kg | 5'3" 164 lbs |
| 29 | 162 cm 76 kg | 5'4" 169 lbs |
| 29 | 163 cm 77 kg | 5'4" 169 lbs |
| 29 | 164 cm 78 kg | 5'5" 174 lbs |
| 29 | 165 cm 79 kg | 5'5" 174 lbs |
| 29 | 166 cm 80 kg | 5'5" 174 lbs |
| 29 | 167 cm 81 kg | 5'6" 180 lbs |
| 29 | 168 cm 82 kg | 5'6" 180 lbs |
| 29 | 169 cm 83 kg | 5'7" 185 lbs |
| 29 | 170 cm 84 kg | 5'7" 185 lbs |
| 29 | 171 cm 85 kg | 5'7" 185 lbs |
| 29 | 172 cm 86 kg | 5'8" 191 lbs |
| 29 | 173 cm 87 kg | 5'8" 191 lbs |
| 29 | 174 cm 88 kg | 5'9" 196 lbs |
| 29 | 175 cm 89 kg | 5'9" 196 lbs |
| 29 | 176 cm 90 kg | 5'9" 196 lbs |
| 29 | 177 cm 91 kg | 5'10" 202 lbs |
| 29 | 178 cm 92 kg | 5'10" 202 lbs |
| 29 | 179 cm 93 kg | 5'10" 202 lbs |
| 29 | 180 cm 94 kg | 5'11" 208 lbs |
| 29 | 181 cm 95 kg | 5'11" 208 lbs |
| 29 | 182 cm 96 kg | 6' 214 lbs |
| 29 | 183 cm 97 kg | 6' 214 lbs |
| 29 | 184 cm 98 kg | 6' 214 lbs |
| 29 | 185 cm 99 kg | 6'1" 220 lbs |
BMI Table
For adults over the age of 20 years, BMI values are grouped* into the following weight status categories:
| BMI | Weight Category |
|---|---|
| < 16 | Underweight/Severe thinness |
| 16 - 16.9 | Underweight/Moderate thinness |
| 17 - 18.4 | Underweight/Mild thinness |
| 18.5 - 24.9 | Normal/Healthy Weight |
| 25 - 29.9 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 30 - 34.9 | Obese/Class I |
| 35 - 39.9 | Obese/Class II |
| ≥ 40 | Morbid Obesity/Class III |
Related Calculations
See Also
- 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
- Ideal Weight Calculator (Metric) - Find out the Ideal Weight for a given Height in centimeters
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BMI Table
| BMI | Category |
|---|---|
| 27.5 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 27.6 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 27.7 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 27.8 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 27.9 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 28 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 28.1 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 28.2 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 28.3 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 28.4 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 28.5 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 28.6 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 28.7 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 28.8 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 28.9 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 29 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 29.1 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 29.2 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 29.3 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 29.4 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 29.5 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 29.6 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 29.7 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 29.8 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 29.9 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 30 | Obese/Class I |
| 30.1 | Obese/Class I |
| 30.2 | Obese/Class I |
| 30.3 | Obese/Class I |
| 30.4 | Obese/Class I |
About "BMI Meaning" Calculator
This calculator will help you to find out what the given BMI means. For example, it can help you find out BMI of 29 — is it good or bad? (The answer is: Overweight/Pre-obese). Enter Body Mass Index (e.g. 29) and hit the 'Calculate' button.