Body Mass Index (BMI) = Weight (kg) ÷ Height (m)²
BMI (kg/m²) | Classification |
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<18.50 | Underweight |
18.50-24.99 | Healthy Weight |
25.00-29.99 | Overweight |
30.00-34.99 | Obeses Class I |
35.00-39.99 | Obeses Class II |
≥40.00 | Obeses Class III |
The above BMI ranges are based on the Australian population. People from other ethnicity background may vary. BMI calculation does not take body fat and muscles into account, it should not be used as a single measure for healthiness.
1. Australian Government - Department of Health and Aged Care
https://www.health.gov.au/health-topics/overweight-and-obesity/bmi-and-waist
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