BMI Calculator

Calculate your Body Mass Index to determine if you're at a healthy weight for your height.

Body Measurements

This calculator auto-updates when values change.

BMI Result

Body Mass Index

24.2

Healthy weight

Category

Healthy weight

Healthy range

18.5-24.9

Your BMI is within the commonly used healthy range. BMI is calculated from weight divided by height squared.

Results are simplified estimates and are not medical advice. Speak to a qualified healthcare professional before making health decisions.

About This BMI Calculator

Body Mass Index (BMI) is a widely used screening tool that estimates whether a person has a healthy body weight for their height.

While BMI is useful, it does not account for muscle mass, bone density, or overall body composition.

How to Use This Calculator

  1. Enter your weight

    Input your body weight using kg or lbs.

  2. Enter your height

    Provide your height in cm or feet/inches.

  3. View your result

    Your BMI and category will update automatically.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is BMI?

BMI (Body Mass Index) is a numerical value calculated from your weight and height to estimate whether you are underweight, normal weight, overweight, or obese.

How accurate is BMI?

BMI is a useful screening tool but does not directly measure body fat. It may not be accurate for athletes or individuals with high muscle mass.

Is BMI different for men and women?

The formula is the same, but body composition differences mean results may be interpreted slightly differently.

What is a healthy BMI?

A BMI between 18.5 and 24.9 is generally considered healthy for most adults.

This calculator provides general estimates only and is not medical advice. Always consult a qualified healthcare professional for personalized guidance.