BMI

BMI for 161 cm and 78 kg

BMI 30.1

Asia-Pacific cut-offs (23 · 25) · obese class II or higher

WHO international cut-offs (25 · 30) · obese class I

Reference weight and healthy range

At BMI 22 the reference weight is 57 kg.

The healthy range (BMI 18.5–22.9) is 48–59.4 kg.

That is 18.6 kg above the top of the range.

Other pairs that also give BMI 30.1

Nearby heights and weights

BMI cannot tell muscle from fat, so it reads high for people who train heavily. It is a reference figure, not a diagnosis.