BMI for 172 cm and 100 kg
Body Mass Index
33.8
Obese
33.8
Underweight Normal Overweight Obese
How Is This BMI Calculated?
BMI is calculated by dividing weight in kilograms by height in meters squared:
BMI = 100 ÷ (1.72 × 1.72) = 33.8
A BMI of 33.8 falls in the Obese category according to the World Health Organization (WHO) classification.
Healthy Weight Range for 172 cm
54.7 – 74 kg
Based on a BMI range of 18.5–25.0 (Normal weight)
Other Weights at 172 cm
| Weight | BMI | Category |
|---|---|---|
| 38 kg | 12.8 | Underweight |
| 40 kg | 13.5 | Underweight |
| 43 kg | 14.5 | Underweight |
| 45 kg | 15.2 | Underweight |
| 48 kg | 16.2 | Underweight |
| 50 kg | 16.9 | Underweight |
| 55 kg | 18.6 | Normal |
| 60 kg | 20.3 | Normal |
| 65 kg | 22 | Normal |
| 70 kg | 23.7 | Normal |
| 75 kg | 25.4 | Overweight |
| 80 kg | 27 | Overweight |
| 85 kg | 28.7 | Overweight |
| 90 kg | 30.4 | Obese |
| 95 kg | 32.1 | Obese |
| 105 kg | 35.5 | Obese |
| 110 kg | 37.2 | Obese |
| 115 kg | 38.9 | Obese |
| 120 kg | 40.6 | Obese |
| 125 kg | 42.3 | Obese |
| 130 kg | 43.9 | Obese |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the BMI for 172 cm and 100 kg?▾
A person who is 172 cm tall and weighs 100 kg has a BMI of 33.8, which falls in the Obese category according to WHO standards.
Is 100 kg a healthy weight for 172 cm?▾
A BMI of 33.8 at 172 cm and 100 kg is classified as Obese. The healthy weight range for 172 cm is 54.7–74 kg.
How is BMI calculated for 172 cm and 100 kg?▾
BMI = weight (kg) / height (m)². For 172 cm (1.72 m) and 100 kg: 100 / (1.72 × 1.72) = 33.8.