BMI for 70 kg and 150 cm
Using Indian BMI standards (ICMR / WHO Asia-Pacific guidelines)
Your BMI
31.1
Obese (Class II)
Ideal weight for 150 cm (Indian standard)
42 – 52 kg
Significant health risks. Medical consultation recommended alongside a diet and fitness program.
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Your BMI
24.2
Overweight
Healthy Weight Range
53.5–72 kg
Status
In healthy range
BMI Prime
0.97
| Category | BMI Range |
|---|---|
| Underweight | < 18.5 |
| Normal | 18.5 – 22.9 |
| Overweight | 23 – 27.4 |
| Obese I | 27.5 – 32.4 |
| Obese II+ | ≥ 32.5 |
BMI is a screening tool, not a diagnostic measure. It does not account for muscle mass, bone density, or fat distribution. Consult a healthcare professional for a complete assessment.
What is the BMI for 70 kg and 150 cm?
The BMI for 70 kg weight and 150 cm height is 31.1, which falls in the Obese (Class II) category according to Indian BMI standards. The ideal weight for 150 cm height is 42–52 kg (BMI 18.5–22.9), as recommended by the ICMR for Indian adults.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the BMI for 70 kg and 150 cm?▾
The BMI for a weight of 70 kg and height of 150 cm is 31.1. According to Indian BMI standards (recommended by ICMR and WHO), this falls in the "Obese (Class II)" category. Significant health risks. Medical consultation recommended alongside a diet and fitness program.
What is the ideal weight for 150 cm height in India?▾
The ideal weight for 150 cm height, according to Indian BMI standards (18.5–22.9), is between 42 kg and 52 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 31.1 good or bad?▾
A BMI of 31.1 is classified as "Obese (Class II)" by Indian health standards. Significant health risks. Medical consultation recommended alongside a diet and fitness program. Note that BMI does not distinguish between muscle and fat - athletes may have a higher BMI due to muscle mass without any health risk.