Calculate your body mass index (BMI) and see your World Health Organization weight category and healthy weight range.
BMI = Weight (kg) ÷ Height (m)²
Categories follow the World Health Organization classification for adults: under 18.5 underweight, 18.5 to 24.9 normal, 25 to 29.9 overweight, 30 and above obesity. This is general information, not medical advice.
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No. It can overstate fatness in muscular people and understate it in older adults. It is not used in the same way for children, teenagers or during pregnancy.
The WHO has suggested lower action points for many Asian populations (23 for increased risk and 27.5 for high risk) because health risks appear at a lower BMI.