BMI for 157 cm and 85 kg
Body Mass Index
34.5
Obese
34.5
Underweight Normal Overweight Obese
How Is This BMI Calculated?
BMI is calculated by dividing weight in kilograms by height in meters squared:
BMI = 85 ÷ (1.57 × 1.57) = 34.5
A BMI of 34.5 falls in the Obese category according to the World Health Organization (WHO) classification.
Healthy Weight Range for 157 cm
45.6 – 61.6 kg
Based on a BMI range of 18.5–25.0 (Normal weight)
Other Weights at 157 cm
| Weight | BMI | Category |
|---|---|---|
| 38 kg | 15.4 | Underweight |
| 40 kg | 16.2 | Underweight |
| 43 kg | 17.4 | Underweight |
| 45 kg | 18.3 | Underweight |
| 48 kg | 19.5 | Normal |
| 50 kg | 20.3 | Normal |
| 55 kg | 22.3 | Normal |
| 60 kg | 24.3 | Normal |
| 65 kg | 26.4 | Overweight |
| 70 kg | 28.4 | Overweight |
| 75 kg | 30.4 | Obese |
| 80 kg | 32.5 | Obese |
| 90 kg | 36.5 | Obese |
| 95 kg | 38.5 | Obese |
| 100 kg | 40.6 | Obese |
| 105 kg | 42.6 | Obese |
| 110 kg | 44.6 | Obese |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the BMI for 157 cm and 85 kg?▾
A person who is 157 cm tall and weighs 85 kg has a BMI of 34.5, which falls in the Obese category according to WHO standards.
Is 85 kg a healthy weight for 157 cm?▾
A BMI of 34.5 at 157 cm and 85 kg is classified as Obese. The healthy weight range for 157 cm is 45.6–61.6 kg.
How is BMI calculated for 157 cm and 85 kg?▾
BMI = weight (kg) / height (m)². For 157 cm (1.57 m) and 85 kg: 85 / (1.57 × 1.57) = 34.5.