BMI 38.1 for males and females means
Obese/Class II
BMI 38.1 is 13.2 points more the beginning of the healthy BMI range (18.4 - 24.9).
BMI of 38.1 is it Good or Bad? A BMI of 38.1 is in the 2nd obesity category, also called severe obesity. This means you have a lot of extra body fat, which can raise your risk of getting sick. It's important to take steps to lose weight and improve your overall health.
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.
| BMI | Category |
|---|---|
| < 16 | Underweight (Severe thinness) |
| 16 - 16.9 | Underweight (Moderate thinness) |
| 17 - 18.4 | Underweight (Mild thinness) |
| 18.5 - 24.9 | Normal range |
| 25 - 29.9 | Overweight (Pre-obese) |
| 30 - 34.9 | Obese (Class I) |
| 35 - 39.9 | Obese (Class II) |
| ≥ 40 | Obese (Class III) |
| BMI | Height and weight (cm/kg) | Height and weight (ft in/lbs) |
|---|---|---|
| BMI 38.1 | 156 cm 93 kg | 4'6" 158 lbs |
| BMI 38.1 | 157 cm 94 kg | 4'7" 164 lbs |
| BMI 38.1 | 158 cm 95 kg | 4'8" 170 lbs |
| BMI 38.1 | 159 cm 96 kg | 4'9" 176 lbs |
| BMI 38.1 | 160 cm 98 kg | 4'10" 182 lbs |
| BMI 38.1 | 161 cm 99 kg | 4'11" 189 lbs |
| BMI 38.1 | 162 cm 100 kg | 5'0" 195 lbs |
| BMI 38.1 | 163 cm 101 kg | 5'1" 202 lbs |
| BMI 38.1 | 164 cm 102 kg | 5'2" 208 lbs |
| BMI 38.1 | 165 cm 104 kg | 5'3" 215 lbs |
| BMI 38.1 | 166 cm 105 kg | 5'4" 222 lbs |
| BMI 38.1 | 167 cm 106 kg | 5'5" 229 lbs |
| BMI 38.1 | 168 cm 108 kg | 5'6" 236 lbs |
| BMI 38.1 | 169 cm 109 kg | 5'7" 243 lbs |
| BMI 38.1 | 170 cm 110 kg | 5'8" 251 lbs |
| BMI 38.1 | 171 cm 111 kg | 5'9" 258 lbs |
| BMI 38.1 | 172 cm 113 kg | 5'10" 266 lbs |
| BMI 38.1 | 173 cm 114 kg | 5'11" 273 lbs |
| BMI 38.1 | 174 cm 115 kg | 6'0" 281 lbs |
| BMI 38.1 | 175 cm 117 kg | 6'1" 289 lbs |
| BMI 38.1 | 176 cm 118 kg | 6'2" 297 lbs |
| BMI 38.1 | 177 cm 119 kg | 6'3" 305 lbs |
| BMI 38.1 | 178 cm 121 kg | 6'4" 313 lbs |
| BMI 38.1 | 179 cm 122 kg | 6'5" 321 lbs |
| BMI 38.1 | 180 cm 123 kg | 6'6" 330 lbs |
| BMI 38.1 | 181 cm 125 kg | 6'7" 338 lbs |