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BMI: 172 cm, 95 kg

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BMI 32.1

Obesity class I · 172 cm (5 ft 8 in), 95 kg (209 lb)

How it is calculated

BMI = weight (kg) ÷ height (m)² = 95 ÷ (1.72 × 1.72) = 95 ÷ 2.9584 = 32.1.

At 172 cm the healthy-weight range (BMI 18.5–24.9) is 54.7–73.7 kg; 95 kg is 21.3 kg above the top of the healthy range. BMI 22 – the middle of the range – would be 65.1 kg.

Other weights at 172 cm

WeightBMICategory
75 kg25.4Overweight
80 kg27.0Overweight
85 kg28.7Overweight
90 kg30.4Obesity class I
95 kg32.1Obesity class I
100 kg33.8Obesity class I
105 kg35.5Obesity class II
110 kg37.2Obesity class II
115 kg38.9Obesity class II

95 kg at other heights

HeightBMICategory
164 cm35.3Obesity class II
166 cm34.5Obesity class I
168 cm33.7Obesity class I
170 cm32.9Obesity class I
174 cm31.4Obesity class I
176 cm30.7Obesity class I
178 cm30.0Overweight
180 cm29.3Overweight

FAQ

What is the BMI of 95 kg at 172 cm?

BMI = 95 ÷ 1.72² = 32.1, which the WHO classifies as obesity class i.

What is a healthy weight for 172 cm?

A BMI of 18.5–24.9 at 172 cm (5 ft 8 in) corresponds to 54.7–73.7 kg (121 lb–162 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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