BMI Calculator

Calculate Body Mass Index (BMI) in metric or imperial units and determine your healthy weight range.

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How to Use the BMI Calculator

Enter the required values in the fields above and click Calculate. All calculations are executed directly inside your web browser using proven mathematical formulas, ensuring instantaneous results and 100% privacy without transmitting your numbers to remote servers.

Mathematical Formula

Metric: BMI = weight (kg) / (height (m))^2 | Imperial: BMI = (weight (lbs) × 703) / (height (inches))^2

Worked Example

A person weighing 70 kg at a height of 175 cm has a BMI of 22.9, categorized as Normal Weight.

Important Notes & Limitations

BMI is a statistical screening metric. It does not measure body fat percentage directly and does not distinguish muscle mass from fat mass in athletes or elderly individuals.

Frequently Asked Questions

Underweight (< 18.5), Normal weight (18.5–24.9), Overweight (25.0–29.9), and Obesity (30.0 or higher).