BMI Rechner
Berechnen your body mass index based on your Höhe and weight.
BMI Categories
| Category | BMI range |
|---|---|
| Underweight | < 18.5 |
| Normal weight | 18.5 – 24.9 |
| Overweight | 25 – 29.9 |
| Obesity | ≥ 30 |
Source: World Health Organization
Understanding the BMI Rechner
What is BMI?
Body Mass Index (BMI) is a measure that uses Höhe and weight to determine if your weight is healthy. It's a widely used screening Werkzeug to identify potential weight problems in adults.
How to Berechnen BMI
Choose your preferred unit system (metric or imperial). Eingeben your Höhe in centimeters or inches, and your weight in kilograms or pounds. The Rechner will instantly display your BMI and corresponding weight category.
BMI Category Breakdown
BMI is divided into several groups: underweight, normal weight, overweight, and obesity. These categories help assess where your BMI falls on the spectrum and can be indicators of potential health issues.
Why Check Your BMI
Checking your BMI can help you and your healthcare provider assess your health status and potential risks. While it's not a diagnostic Werkzeug, it's a good starting point for conversations about weight and health.