BMI 28.6 Meaning

What does BMI of 28.6 mean?

BMI 28.6 for males and females means

Overweight/Pre-obese

BMI 28.6 is 3.7 points more the beginning of the healthy BMI range (18.4 - 24.9).

Thinness
Normal18.5
Overweight25
Obese30
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BMI of 28.6 is it Good or Bad? A BMI of 28.6 is in the overweight category. This means you might have a bit more body fat than people with a normal BMI. But it's important to remember that BMI is just one way to assess health, and it doesn't necessarily mean you're unhealthy.

BMI Categories

This is the World Health Organization's (WHO) recommended body weight based on BMI values for adults. It is used for both men and women, age 20 or older.

BMICategory
< 16Underweight (Severe thinness)
16 - 16.9Underweight (Moderate thinness)
17 - 18.4Underweight (Mild thinness)
18.5 - 24.9Normal range
25 - 29.9Overweight (Pre-obese)
30 - 34.9Obese (Class I)
35 - 39.9Obese (Class II)
≥ 40Obese (Class III)

BMI 28.6 weight and height

BMIHeight and weight (cm/kg)Height and weight (ft in/lbs)
BMI 28.6156 cm 70 kg4'6" 119 lbs
BMI 28.6157 cm 70 kg4'7" 123 lbs
BMI 28.6158 cm 71 kg4'8" 128 lbs
BMI 28.6159 cm 72 kg4'9" 132 lbs
BMI 28.6160 cm 73 kg4'10" 137 lbs
BMI 28.6161 cm 74 kg4'11" 142 lbs
BMI 28.6162 cm 75 kg5'0" 146 lbs
BMI 28.6163 cm 76 kg5'1" 151 lbs
BMI 28.6164 cm 77 kg5'2" 156 lbs
BMI 28.6165 cm 78 kg5'3" 161 lbs
BMI 28.6166 cm 79 kg5'4" 167 lbs
BMI 28.6167 cm 80 kg5'5" 172 lbs
BMI 28.6168 cm 81 kg5'6" 177 lbs
BMI 28.6169 cm 82 kg5'7" 183 lbs
BMI 28.6170 cm 83 kg5'8" 188 lbs
BMI 28.6171 cm 84 kg5'9" 194 lbs
BMI 28.6172 cm 85 kg5'10" 199 lbs
BMI 28.6173 cm 86 kg5'11" 205 lbs
BMI 28.6174 cm 87 kg6'0" 211 lbs
BMI 28.6175 cm 88 kg6'1" 217 lbs
BMI 28.6176 cm 89 kg6'2" 223 lbs
BMI 28.6177 cm 90 kg6'3" 229 lbs
BMI 28.6178 cm 91 kg6'4" 235 lbs
BMI 28.6179 cm 92 kg6'5" 241 lbs
BMI 28.6180 cm 93 kg6'6" 248 lbs
BMI 28.6181 cm 94 kg6'7" 254 lbs