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BMI: 160 cm, 85 kg

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BMI 33.2

Obesity class I · 160 cm (5 ft 3 in), 85 kg (187 lb)

How it is calculated

BMI = weight (kg) ÷ height (m)² = 85 ÷ (1.60 × 1.60) = 85 ÷ 2.5600 = 33.2.

At 160 cm the healthy-weight range (BMI 18.5–24.9) is 47.4–63.7 kg; 85 kg is 21.3 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
65 kg25.4Overweight
70 kg27.3Overweight
75 kg29.3Overweight
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

85 kg at other heights

HeightBMICategory
152 cm36.8Obesity class II
154 cm35.8Obesity class II
156 cm34.9Obesity class I
158 cm34.0Obesity class I
162 cm32.4Obesity class I
164 cm31.6Obesity class I
166 cm30.8Obesity class I
168 cm30.1Obesity class I

FAQ

What is the BMI of 85 kg at 160 cm?

BMI = 85 ÷ 1.60² = 33.2, which the WHO classifies as obesity class i.

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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