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BMI: 158 cm, 85 kg

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BMI 34.0

Obesity class I · 158 cm (5 ft 2 in), 85 kg (187 lb)

How it is calculated

BMI = weight (kg) ÷ height (m)² = 85 ÷ (1.58 × 1.58) = 85 ÷ 2.4964 = 34.0.

At 158 cm the healthy-weight range (BMI 18.5–24.9) is 46.2–62.2 kg; 85 kg is 22.8 kg above the top of the healthy range. BMI 22 – the middle of the range – would be 54.9 kg.

Other weights at 158 cm

WeightBMICategory
65 kg26.0Overweight
70 kg28.0Overweight
75 kg30.0Obesity class I
80 kg32.0Obesity class I
85 kg34.0Obesity class I
90 kg36.1Obesity class II
95 kg38.1Obesity class II
100 kg40.1Obesity class III
105 kg42.1Obesity class III

85 kg at other heights

HeightBMICategory
150 cm37.8Obesity class II
152 cm36.8Obesity class II
154 cm35.8Obesity class II
156 cm34.9Obesity class I
160 cm33.2Obesity class I
162 cm32.4Obesity class I
164 cm31.6Obesity class I
166 cm30.8Obesity class I

FAQ

What is the BMI of 85 kg at 158 cm?

BMI = 85 ÷ 1.58² = 34.0, which the WHO classifies as obesity class i.

What is a healthy weight for 158 cm?

A BMI of 18.5–24.9 at 158 cm (5 ft 2 in) corresponds to 46.2–62.2 kg (102 lb–137 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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