BMI Calculator

BODY MASS INDEX CALCULATOR

CALCULATE YOUR BMI

Your BMI is a measurement that is a ratio of your weight and height. It’s a good way to gauge whether your weight is in healthy proportion to your height. In fact, knowing your BMI can help you - and your GP - determine any health risks you may face if it’s outside of the healthy range.
BMI Weight Status
Below 18.5 Underweight
18.5 - 24.9 Normal
25 - 29.9 Overweight
30 and Above Obese

SIGNIFICANCE OF BODY MASS INDEX

Your BMI is a measurement that is a ratio of your weight and height. It’s a good way to gauge whether your weight is in healthy proportion to your height. In fact, knowing your BMI can help you – and your GP – determine any health risks you may face if it’s outside of the healthy range.

Being overweight can lead to a range of chronic conditions including:

  • Type 2 Diabetes
  • High blood pressure
  • Heart or blood vessel problems
  • Cardiovascular disease
  • Musculoskeletal problems

Being underweight can result in other health issues like:

  • Risk of malnutrition
  • Osteoporosis
  • Anaemia

How to calculate your BMI

Simply divide your weight in kilograms by your height in metres squared.