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All Tools›Utilities›BMI Calculator (India)

BMI Calculator (India)

BMI with Asia-Pacific thresholds for South Asians

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170 cm

70 kg

Your BMI

24.2

Normal weight

WHO Classification

1018.5253040+

Asia-Pacific / India Classification

Overweight

Overweight threshold: 23 (stricter than WHO 25)

Underweight: <18.5
Normal: 18.5–22.9
Overweight: 23–27.4
Obese: ≥27.5

Ideal Weight Range (Asia-Pacific Normal BMI 18.5–22.9)

53.5–66.2kg
10.2 kg to lose
Health context: You are in a healthy weight range. Maintain with balanced diet and regular exercise.

Threshold Comparison

CategoryWHOAsia-Pacific (India)
Underweight< 18.5< 18.5
Normal18.5 – 24.918.5 – 22.9
Overweight25 – 29.923 – 27.4
Obese≥ 30≥ 27.5

How to Use

1

Enter your height in cm (or feet/inches) and weight in kg (or lbs)

2

See your BMI with both WHO and Asia-Pacific classification

3

Check the color-coded health risk indicator for South Asians

4

View your ideal weight range based on your height

Frequently Asked Questions

Studies show South Asians have higher body fat percentage at the same BMI. The Asia-Pacific guidelines recommend: Normal < 23, Overweight 23-27.5, Obese > 27.5.

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