BMI & ideal weight calculator

Body mass index and the healthy weight range for your height.

Not medical advice.

How it's calculated

BMI = kg ÷ m². WHO adult categories: <18.5, 18.5–24.9, 25–29.9, ≥30.

  • Adults 18+ only
  • Does not account for muscle mass; some Asian guidelines use lower cut-offs

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Is BMI accurate for everyone?

No. It does not distinguish muscle from fat and is for adults only. Some South Asian guidance uses lower cut-offs because health risks can rise at a lower BMI.

What is a healthy BMI?

The WHO adult range is 18.5 to 24.9. Talk to a doctor for advice about your own health.