Metric BMI Calculator

BMI for a 189 centimeter tall, 60 kilogram man or woman
Height
cm
Weight
kg
BMI = 16.80

Body Mass Index, or BMI, is used to estimate if a person is overweight or underweight.

It is calculated the same way for men and women.

These are the generally accepted classifications:

  • Underweight: less than 18.5
  • Normal weight: 18.5-25
  • Overweight: 25-30
  • Obese: BMI of 30 or greater

What's the Body Mass Index? How much?

BMI chart for a 189 cm tall man or woman, by weight in kilos:

Weight BMI
46 kg 12.88
48 kg 13.44
50 kg 14.00
52 kg 14.56
54 kg 15.12
56 kg 15.68
58 kg 16.24
60 kg 16.80
62 kg 17.36
64 kg 17.92
66 kg 18.48
68 kg 19.04
70 kg 19.60
72 kg 20.16
74 kg 20.72
76 kg 21.28
78 kg 21.84
80 kg 22.40
82 kg 22.96
84 kg 23.52
86 kg 24.08
88 kg 24.64
90 kg 25.20
92 kg 25.76
94 kg 26.32
96 kg 26.87
98 kg 27.43
100 kg 27.99
102 kg 28.55
104 kg 29.11
106 kg 29.67
108 kg 30.23
110 kg 30.79
112 kg 31.35
114 kg 31.91
116 kg 32.47
118 kg 33.03
120 kg 33.59
122 kg 34.15
124 kg 34.71
126 kg 35.27
128 kg 35.83
130 kg 36.39
132 kg 36.95
134 kg 37.51
136 kg 38.07
138 kg 38.63
140 kg 39.19
142 kg 39.75
144 kg 40.31
146 kg 40.87
148 kg 41.43
150 kg 41.99
152 kg 42.55
154 kg 43.11
156 kg 43.67
158 kg 44.23
160 kg 44.79
162 kg 45.35
164 kg 45.91
166 kg 46.47
168 kg 47.03
170 kg 47.59
172 kg 48.15
174 kg 48.71
176 kg 49.27
178 kg 49.83

Mean BMI for Selected Countries

Both sexes, ages 18+. Source: World Health Organization, 2016.

Country BMI
Nauru 32.5
Egypt 29.4
United States 29.1
Mexico 27.9
United Kingdom 27.5
Germany 27.4
Australia 27.4
Canada 27.3
South Africa 27.0
Russia 26.7
Spain 26.6
Brazil 26.6
Italy 26.3
Netherlands 26.1
France 25.6
China 24.0
Japan 22.8
India 21.8