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BMI: 160 cm, 100 kg

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BMI 39.1

Obesity class II · 160 cm (5 ft 3 in), 100 kg (220 lb)

How it is calculated

BMI = weight (kg) ÷ height (m)² = 100 ÷ (1.60 × 1.60) = 100 ÷ 2.5600 = 39.1.

At 160 cm the healthy-weight range (BMI 18.5–24.9) is 47.4–63.7 kg; 100 kg is 36.3 kg above the top of the healthy range. BMI 22 – the middle of the range – would be 56.3 kg.

Other weights at 160 cm

WeightBMICategory
80 kg31.2Obesity class I
85 kg33.2Obesity class I
90 kg35.2Obesity class II
95 kg37.1Obesity class II
100 kg39.1Obesity class II
105 kg41.0Obesity class III
110 kg43.0Obesity class III
115 kg44.9Obesity class III
120 kg46.9Obesity class III

100 kg at other heights

HeightBMICategory
152 cm43.3Obesity class III
154 cm42.2Obesity class III
156 cm41.1Obesity class III
158 cm40.1Obesity class III
162 cm38.1Obesity class II
164 cm37.2Obesity class II
166 cm36.3Obesity class II
168 cm35.4Obesity class II

FAQ

What is the BMI of 100 kg at 160 cm?

BMI = 100 ÷ 1.60² = 39.1, which the WHO classifies as obesity class ii.

What is a healthy weight for 160 cm?

A BMI of 18.5–24.9 at 160 cm (5 ft 3 in) corresponds to 47.4–63.7 kg (104 lb–141 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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