Calculate your body mass index (BMI) with this handy, free body weight calculator tool.
By calculating your body mass
index, you can get an indication of whether your weight may be
affecting your health. BMI is commonly used by Doctors and health
professionals worldwide and is calculated using your weight and height.
You have two calculators to choose from - metric and imperial.
BMI Classifications (International)
BMI of less than 18.5kg/m2
A
BMI of less than 18.5 indicates that you are underweight, so you may
need to put on some weight. You are recommended to ask your
Doctor or a dietician for advice.
BMI of 18.5 - 25kg/m2
A BMI of 18.5 - 25 indicates that you are at a healthy weight for your height. By maintaining a healthy weight, you lower your
risk of developing serious health problems.
BMI of 25 - 30kg/m2
A BMI of 25 - 30 indicates that you are slightly overweight. You may be advised to lose some weight for health reasons. You are
recommended to talk to your Doctor or a dietician for advice.
BMI of over 30kg/m2
A
BMI of over 30 indicates that you are heavily overweight. Your health
may be at risk if you do not lose weight. You are recommended
to talk to your Doctor or a dietician for advice.
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