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BMI: 152 cm, 70 kg

BMI 30.3

Obesity class I · 152 cm (5 ft 0 in), 70 kg (154 lb)

How it is calculated

BMI = weight (kg) ÷ height (m)² = 70 ÷ (1.52 × 1.52) = 70 ÷ 2.3104 = 30.3.

At 152 cm the healthy-weight range (BMI 18.5–24.9) is 42.7–57.5 kg; 70 kg is 12.5 kg above the top of the healthy range. BMI 22 – the middle of the range – would be 50.8 kg.

Other weights at 152 cm

Weight	BMI	Category
50 kg	21.6	Healthy weight
55 kg	23.8	Healthy weight
60 kg	26.0	Overweight
65 kg	28.1	Overweight
70 kg	30.3	Obesity class I
75 kg	32.5	Obesity class I
80 kg	34.6	Obesity class I
85 kg	36.8	Obesity class II
90 kg	39.0	Obesity class II

70 kg at other heights

Height	BMI	Category
150 cm	31.1	Obesity class I
154 cm	29.5	Overweight
156 cm	28.8	Overweight
158 cm	28.0	Overweight
160 cm	27.3	Overweight

FAQ

What is the BMI of 70 kg at 152 cm?

BMI = 70 ÷ 1.52² = 30.3, which the WHO classifies as obesity class i.

What is a healthy weight for 152 cm?

A BMI of 18.5–24.9 at 152 cm (5 ft 0 in) corresponds to 42.7–57.5 kg (94 lb–127 lb).

Is BMI accurate for everyone?

BMI does not distinguish muscle from fat. Very muscular people, older adults and some ethnic groups (WHO suggests lower cut-offs for Asian populations: 23 overweight, 27.5 obese) may need waist measurements or body-fat estimates as well.

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