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BMI: 162 cm, 120 kg

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BMI 45.7

Obesity class III · 162 cm (5 ft 4 in), 120 kg (265 lb)

How it is calculated

BMI = weight (kg) ÷ height (m)² = 120 ÷ (1.62 × 1.62) = 120 ÷ 2.6244 = 45.7.

At 162 cm the healthy-weight range (BMI 18.5–24.9) is 48.6–65.3 kg; 120 kg is 54.7 kg above the top of the healthy range. BMI 22 – the middle of the range – would be 57.7 kg.

Other weights at 162 cm

WeightBMICategory
100 kg38.1Obesity class II
105 kg40.0Obesity class III
110 kg41.9Obesity class III
115 kg43.8Obesity class III
120 kg45.7Obesity class III
125 kg47.6Obesity class III
130 kg49.5Obesity class III

120 kg at other heights

HeightBMICategory
154 cm50.6Obesity class III
156 cm49.3Obesity class III
158 cm48.1Obesity class III
160 cm46.9Obesity class III
164 cm44.6Obesity class III
166 cm43.5Obesity class III
168 cm42.5Obesity class III
170 cm41.5Obesity class III

FAQ

What is the BMI of 120 kg at 162 cm?

BMI = 120 ÷ 1.62² = 45.7, which the WHO classifies as obesity class iii.

What is a healthy weight for 162 cm?

A BMI of 18.5–24.9 at 162 cm (5 ft 4 in) corresponds to 48.6–65.3 kg (107 lb–144 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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