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Would you like to know whether your body is optimal, you are overweight or underweight based on your height and weight? Our body mass index (BMI) calculator helps you to find out.

BMI Calculator (for age 18-119)

BMI-index

BMI Calculator (for age 18-119)

BMI-index


Example BMI-index calculations: METRIC UNITS

BMI-index for 150 cm and 55 kgBMI-index for 150 cm and 56 kgBMI-index for 150 cm and 57 kgBMI-index for 150 cm and 58 kg
BMI-index for 154 cm and 59 kgBMI-index for 154 cm and 60 kgBMI-index for 154 cm and 61 kgBMI-index for 154 cm and 62 kg
BMI-index for 158 cm and 63 kgBMI-index for 158 cm and 64 kgBMI-index for 158 cm and 65 kgBMI-index for 158 cm and 66 kg
BMI-index for 162 cm and 67 kgBMI-index for 162 cm and 68 kgBMI-index for 162 cm and 69 kgBMI-index for 162 cm and 70 kg
BMI-index for 166 cm and 71 kgBMI-index for 166 cm and 72 kgBMI-index for 166 cm and 73 kgBMI-index for 166 cm and 74 kg
BMI-index for 170 cm and 75 kgBMI-index for 170 cm and 76 kgBMI-index for 170 cm and 77 kgBMI-index for 170 cm and 78 kg
BMI-index for 174 cm and 79 kgBMI-index for 174 cm and 80 kgBMI-index for 174 cm and 81 kgBMI-index for 174 cm and 82 kg
BMI-index for 178 cm and 83 kgBMI-index for 178 cm and 84 kgBMI-index for 178 cm and 85 kgBMI-index for 178 cm and 86 kg
BMI-index for 182 cm and 87 kgBMI-index for 182 cm and 88 kgBMI-index for 182 cm and 89 kgBMI-index for 182 cm and 90 kg
BMI-index for 186 cm and 91 kgBMI-index for 186 cm and 92 kgBMI-index for 186 cm and 93 kgBMI-index for 186 cm and 94 kg
BMI-index for 190 cm and 95 kgBMI-index for 190 cm and 96 kgBMI-index for 190 cm and 97 kgBMI-index for 190 cm and 98 kg
BMI-index for 194 cm and 99 kgBMI-index for 194 cm and 100 kgBMI-index for 194 cm and 101 kgBMI-index for 194 cm and 102 kg
BMI-index for 198 cm and 103 kgBMI-index for 198 cm and 104 kgBMI-index for 198 cm and 105 kgBMI-index for 198 cm and 106 kg

Example BMI-index calculations: US UNITS

BMI-index for 5 ft 1 in and 122 lbsBMI-index for 5 ft 2 in and 123 lbsBMI-index for 5 ft 3 in and 124 lbsBMI-index for 5 ft 4 in and 125 lbs
BMI-index for 5 ft 1 in and 130 lbsBMI-index for 5 ft 2 in and 131 lbsBMI-index for 5 ft 3 in and 132 lbsBMI-index for 5 ft 4 in and 133 lbs
BMI-index for 5 ft 1 in and 138 lbsBMI-index for 5 ft 2 in and 139 lbsBMI-index for 5 ft 3 in and 140 lbsBMI-index for 5 ft 4 in and 141 lbs
BMI-index for 5 ft 1 in and 146 lbsBMI-index for 5 ft 2 in and 147 lbsBMI-index for 5 ft 3 in and 148 lbsBMI-index for 5 ft 4 in and 149 lbs
BMI-index for 5 ft 1 in and 154 lbsBMI-index for 5 ft 2 in and 155 lbsBMI-index for 5 ft 3 in and 156 lbsBMI-index for 5 ft 4 in and 157 lbs
BMI-index for 5 ft 1 in and 162 lbsBMI-index for 5 ft 2 in and 163 lbsBMI-index for 5 ft 3 in and 164 lbsBMI-index for 5 ft 4 in and 165 lbs
BMI-index for 5 ft 1 in and 170 lbsBMI-index for 5 ft 2 in and 171 lbsBMI-index for 5 ft 3 in and 172 lbsBMI-index for 5 ft 4 in and 173 lbs
BMI-index for 5 ft 1 in and 178 lbsBMI-index for 5 ft 2 in and 179 lbsBMI-index for 5 ft 3 in and 180 lbsBMI-index for 5 ft 4 in and 181 lbs
BMI-index for 5 ft 1 in and 186 lbsBMI-index for 5 ft 2 in and 187 lbsBMI-index for 5 ft 3 in and 188 lbsBMI-index for 5 ft 4 in and 189 lbs
BMI-index for 5 ft 1 in and 194 lbsBMI-index for 5 ft 2 in and 195 lbsBMI-index for 5 ft 3 in and 196 lbsBMI-index for 5 ft 4 in and 197 lbs
BMI-index for 5 ft 1 in and 202 lbsBMI-index for 5 ft 2 in and 203 lbsBMI-index for 5 ft 3 in and 204 lbsBMI-index for 5 ft 4 in and 205 lbs
BMI-index for 5 ft 1 in and 210 lbsBMI-index for 5 ft 2 in and 211 lbsBMI-index for 5 ft 3 in and 212 lbsBMI-index for 5 ft 4 in and 213 lbs
BMI-index for 5 ft 1 in and 218 lbsBMI-index for 5 ft 2 in and 219 lbsBMI-index for 5 ft 3 in and 220 lbsBMI-index for 5 ft 4 in and 221 lbs
Q&A

5 things worth knowing about your body mass index (BMI) and the BMI Calculator

1. BMI is the abbreviation for body mass index.

2. In the last couple of decades, BMI was frequently criticized, although this index has been used since the middle of the 19th century. Mathematicians of the Oxford University claim that the formula distorts reality and it is worth using a factor of 1.3 for the calculation. It corrects the fact that the standard BMI index evaluates taller people to be thicker while shorter ones to be thinners.

3. The classic body mass index does not show your body fat percentage.

4. The general formula of BMI index is not applicable to children. In general, the formula gives a plausible result over the age of 20, while it strongly distorts reality under the age of 18.

5. The formula used for the calculation of your body mass index is as follows

How is BMI-index calculated?

Measurement UnitsFormula and Calculation
Kilograms and meters (or centimeters)Formula: weight (kg) / [height (m)]2

With the metric system, the formula for BMI is weight in kilograms divided by height in meters squared. Because height is commonly measured in centimeters, divide height in centimeters by 100 to obtain height in meters.

Example: Weight=68 kg, Height=165 cm (1.65 m)
Calculation: 68 ÷ (1.65)2=24.98

Pounds and inchesFormula: weight (lb) / [height (in)]2 x 703

Calculate BMI by dividing weight in pounds (lbs) by height in inches (in) squared and multiplying by a conversion factor of 703.

Example: Weight=150 lbs, Height=5’5″ (65″)
Calculation: [150 ÷ (65)2] x 703=24.96

Source: CBC - About adult BMI

Body mass index table (metric units, kg and cm) presented by BMI Calculator

BMI index table, metric units, in kg and cm

How is BMI interpreted for adults?

For adults 20 years old and older, BMI is interpreted using standard weight status categories. These categories are the same for men and women of all body types and ages.

Body mass index (kg/m²)Weight category
< 16severly underweight
16 – 16,99moderatly underweight
17 – 18,49slightly underweight
18,5 – 24,99normal weight
25 – 29,99overweight
30 – 34,99obese class I
35 – 39,99obese class II
≥ 40obese class III (severe)

Body mass index table (inch and lbs)

bmi table in inch and lbs / pounds

6. Some opinions claim that the waist-to-hip ratio and its evaluation gives a much better picture of our health than BMI index.

7. If your body mass index is high, it is worth calculating your diabetes risk, as well.

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