BMI for 60 kg and 170 cm
Using Indian BMI standards (ICMR / WHO Asia-Pacific guidelines)
Your BMI
20.8
Normal weight
Ideal weight for 170 cm (Indian standard)
53 – 66 kg
Your weight is in the healthy range. Maintain a balanced diet and regular exercise.
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Healthy Weight Range
53.5–72 kg
Status
In healthy range
BMI Prime
0.97
| Category | BMI Range (South Asian) |
|---|---|
| Underweight | < 18.5 |
| Normal | 18.5 – 22.9 |
| Overweight | 23 – 27.4 |
| Obese I | 27.5 – 32.4 |
| Obese II+ | ≥ 32.5 |
This calculator is for informational purposes only and is not medical advice. Consult a healthcare professional before making changes to your diet, exercise, or health routine.
What is the BMI for 60 kg and 170 cm?
The BMI for 60 kg weight and 170 cm height is 20.8, which falls in the Normal weight category according to Indian BMI standards. The ideal weight for 170 cm height is 53–66 kg (BMI 18.5–22.9), as recommended by the ICMR for Indian adults.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the BMI for 60 kg and 170 cm?▾
The BMI for a weight of 60 kg and height of 170 cm is 20.8. According to Indian BMI standards (recommended by ICMR and WHO), this falls in the "Normal weight" category. Your weight is in the healthy range. Maintain a balanced diet and regular exercise.
What is the ideal weight for 170 cm height in India?▾
The ideal weight for 170 cm height, according to Indian BMI standards (18.5–22.9), is between 53 kg and 66 kg. Indian adults face higher health risks at lower BMI thresholds than Western populations, which is why the ICMR recommends a BMI cutoff of 23 instead of 25.
Is BMI 20.8 good or bad?▾
A BMI of 20.8 is classified as "Normal weight" by Indian health standards. Your weight is in the healthy range. Maintain a balanced diet and regular exercise. Note that BMI does not distinguish between muscle and fat - athletes may have a higher BMI due to muscle mass without any health risk.