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BMI: 168 cm, 80 kg

BMI 28.3

Overweight · 168 cm (5 ft 6 in), 80 kg (176 lb)

How it is calculated

BMI = weight (kg) ÷ height (m)² = 80 ÷ (1.68 × 1.68) = 80 ÷ 2.8224 = 28.3.

At 168 cm the healthy-weight range (BMI 18.5–24.9) is 52.2–70.3 kg; 80 kg is 9.7 kg above the top of the healthy range. BMI 22 – the middle of the range – would be 62.1 kg.

Other weights at 168 cm

Weight	BMI	Category
60 kg	21.3	Healthy weight
65 kg	23.0	Healthy weight
70 kg	24.8	Healthy weight
75 kg	26.6	Overweight
80 kg	28.3	Overweight
85 kg	30.1	Obesity class I
90 kg	31.9	Obesity class I
95 kg	33.7	Obesity class I
100 kg	35.4	Obesity class II

80 kg at other heights

Height	BMI	Category
160 cm	31.2	Obesity class I
162 cm	30.5	Obesity class I
164 cm	29.7	Overweight
166 cm	29.0	Overweight
170 cm	27.7	Overweight
172 cm	27.0	Overweight
174 cm	26.4	Overweight
176 cm	25.8	Overweight

FAQ

What is the BMI of 80 kg at 168 cm?

BMI = 80 ÷ 1.68² = 28.3, which the WHO classifies as overweight.

What is a healthy weight for 168 cm?

A BMI of 18.5–24.9 at 168 cm (5 ft 6 in) corresponds to 52.2–70.3 kg (115 lb–155 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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