According to World Health Organization, Body Mass Index (BMI) is a measure of weight relative to height; it is a scientific method to measure whether we are overweight or obesity.
Body Mass Index (BMI): Weight (kg) / Height (m²)
Age 18 or above, please use the BMI calculator below:
BMI calculator:
Result:
You can also assess your BMI as follows (for Asian adults over 18):
| BMI | Condition |
|---|---|
| Below 18.5 | Underweight |
| 18.5-22.9 | Normal |
| 23-25 | Overweight |
| 25 or above | Obese |
For teenagers aged 12 to 18, you can assess your BMI as follows:
| Age | Overweight (Male) | Overweight (Female) |
|---|---|---|
| 12 | 21.22 | 21.68 |
| 13 | 21.91 | 22.58 |
| 14 | 22.62 | 23.34 |
| 15 | 23.29 | 23.94 |
| 16 | 23.90 | 24.37 |
| 17 | 24.46 | 24.70 |
| 18 | 25 | 25 |
The result is for reference only. Should you have any query, please consult doctor.