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Here’s a standard BMI chart: Underweight: BMI less than 18.5. Normal weight: BMI 18.5–24.9. Overweight: BMI 25–29.9. Obesity Class I: BMI 30–34.9. Obesity Class II: BMI 35–39.9.
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This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 12 February 2025. Relative weight based on mass and height Medical diagnostic method Body mass index (BMI) Chart showing body mass index (BMI) for a range of heights and weights in both metric and imperial. Colours indicate BMI categories defined by the World Health Organization ; underweight, normal ...
The corpulence index yields valid results even for very short and very tall persons, [7] which is a problem with BMI — for example, an ideal body weight for a person 152.4 cm tall (48 kg) will render BMI of 20.7 and CI of 13.6, while for a person 200 cm tall (99 kg), the BMI will be 24.8, very close to the "overweight" threshold of 25, while ...
This article features a BMI chart for women 18 and older. Skip to main content. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ways to reach us. Sign in. Mail. 24/7 Help. For ...
What Is a “Healthy” BMI? Anywhere between 18.5 and 24.9 is considered a healthy BMI. But remember, BMI isn’t the full picture. It’s not an accurate health indicator for everyone and it ...
Obesity has been observed throughout human history. Many early depictions of the human form in art and sculpture appear obese. [2] However, it was not until the 20th century that obesity became common — so much so that, in 1997, the World Health Organization (WHO) formally recognized obesity as a global epidemic [3] and estimated that the worldwide prevalence of obesity has nearly tripled ...
Print/export Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects Wikidata item; Appearance. ... Mean BMI (kg/m 2), World Health Organization (WHO), 2014 [1] Country