BMI Calculator

Find your body mass index and the healthy weight range for your height. For adults 20 and older.

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How BMI Is Calculated

BMI = weight (kg) ÷ height (m)²   = 703 × weight (lb) ÷ height (in)²
BMIAdult category (CDC)
Under 18.5Underweight
18.5 to under 25Healthy weight
25 to under 30Overweight
30 to under 35Obesity class 1
35 to under 40Obesity class 2
40 or higherObesity class 3 (severe)

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Tips

BMI is a screening number, not a diagnosis. It can overestimate body fat in athletes and underestimate it in older adults. Talk with a health care provider about what’s right for you.