BMI for 172 cm and 125 kg
Body Mass Index
42.3
Obese
42.3
Underweight Normal Overweight Obese
How Is This BMI Calculated?
BMI is calculated by dividing weight in kilograms by height in meters squared:
BMI = 125 ÷ (1.72 × 1.72) = 42.3
A BMI of 42.3 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 |
| 100 kg | 33.8 | Obese |
| 105 kg | 35.5 | Obese |
| 110 kg | 37.2 | Obese |
| 115 kg | 38.9 | Obese |
| 120 kg | 40.6 | Obese |
| 130 kg | 43.9 | Obese |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the BMI for 172 cm and 125 kg?▾
A person who is 172 cm tall and weighs 125 kg has a BMI of 42.3, which falls in the Obese category according to WHO standards.
Is 125 kg a healthy weight for 172 cm?▾
A BMI of 42.3 at 172 cm and 125 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 125 kg?▾
BMI = weight (kg) / height (m)². For 172 cm (1.72 m) and 125 kg: 125 / (1.72 × 1.72) = 42.3.