BMI for 75 kg and 155 cm

Using Indian BMI standards (ICMR / WHO Asia-Pacific guidelines)

Your BMI

31.2

Obese (Class II)

Ideal weight for 155 cm (Indian standard)

4455 kg

Significant health risks. Medical consultation recommended alongside a diet and fitness program.

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Your BMI

24.2

Overweight

1018.52327.540+
UnderNormalOverObese IObese II+

Healthy Weight Range

53.5–72 kg

Status

In healthy range

BMI Prime

0.97

CategoryBMI Range
Underweight< 18.5
Normal18.5 – 22.9
Overweight23 – 27.4
Obese I27.5 – 32.4
Obese II+≥ 32.5
This calculator uses WHO thresholds for South Asian populations (Overweight: 23+, Obese: 27.5+), which better reflect health risks for Indian body types. Global WHO thresholds (Overweight: 25+, Obese: 30+) may underestimate health risk for Indians.

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 75 kg and 155 cm?

The BMI for 75 kg weight and 155 cm height is 31.2, which falls in the Obese (Class II) category according to Indian BMI standards. The ideal weight for 155 cm height is 4455 kg (BMI 18.5–22.9), as recommended by the ICMR for Indian adults.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the BMI for 75 kg and 155 cm?

The BMI for a weight of 75 kg and height of 155 cm is 31.2. 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 155 cm height in India?

The ideal weight for 155 cm height, according to Indian BMI standards (18.5–22.9), is between 44 kg and 55 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 31.2 good or bad?

A BMI of 31.2 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.