The
body mass index accounts for differences in body composition
by defining the level of adiposity. This is done according to
the height and weight in an individual.
Body Mass Index Table
BMI(kg/m2)
Category
Risk based on BMI
Risk Factors
Below 18.5
Underweight
Low
Moderate
18.5-24.9
Healthy Weight
Minimal
Low
25-29.9
Overweight
Moderate
High
30-34.9
Obese
High
Very High
35-39.9
Very Obese
Very High
Extremely
High
40+
Morbid Obesity
Extremely High
Extremely
High
Disclaimer : This tool is intended for information use only. Do not rely on it to make decisions about your health. Always consult your doctor for personal medical advice.
