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BMI chart for 177 cm (5′9.7″)

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Quick answer

At 177 cm (5′9.7″), a healthy weight for an adult is 58 kg to 78 kg (128 lb to 172 lb). Under 58 kg is underweight, from 78.3 kg is overweight, and from 94 kg is obese. BMI = weight in kg ÷ 1.77².

BMI categories at 177 cm
CategoryBMIWeight (kg)Weight (lb)
UnderweightBelow 18.5Under 58Under 128
Healthy weight18.5 – 24.958 – 78128 – 172
Overweight25 – 29.978.3 – 93.9173 – 207
Obese30 and above94 and above207 and above

BMI for every weight at 177 cm

BMI by weight at 177 cm
Weight (kg)Weight (lb)BMICategory
47 kg104 lb15Underweight
48 kg106 lb15.3Underweight
49 kg108 lb15.6Underweight
50 kg110 lb16Underweight
51 kg112 lb16.3Underweight
52 kg115 lb16.6Underweight
53 kg117 lb16.9Underweight
54 kg119 lb17.2Underweight
55 kg121 lb17.6Underweight
56 kg123 lb17.9Underweight
57 kg126 lb18.2Underweight
58 kg128 lb18.5Healthy weight
59 kg130 lb18.8Healthy weight
60 kg132 lb19.2Healthy weight
61 kg134 lb19.5Healthy weight
62 kg137 lb19.8Healthy weight
63 kg139 lb20.1Healthy weight
64 kg141 lb20.4Healthy weight
65 kg143 lb20.7Healthy weight
66 kg146 lb21.1Healthy weight
67 kg148 lb21.4Healthy weight
68 kg150 lb21.7Healthy weight
69 kg152 lb22Healthy weight
70 kg154 lb22.3Healthy weight
71 kg157 lb22.7Healthy weight
72 kg159 lb23Healthy weight
73 kg161 lb23.3Healthy weight
74 kg163 lb23.6Healthy weight
75 kg165 lb23.9Healthy weight
76 kg168 lb24.3Healthy weight
77 kg170 lb24.6Healthy weight
78 kg172 lb24.9Healthy weight
79 kg174 lb25.2Overweight
80 kg176 lb25.5Overweight
81 kg179 lb25.9Overweight
82 kg181 lb26.2Overweight
83 kg183 lb26.5Overweight
84 kg185 lb26.8Overweight
85 kg187 lb27.1Overweight
86 kg190 lb27.5Overweight
87 kg192 lb27.8Overweight
88 kg194 lb28.1Overweight
89 kg196 lb28.4Overweight
90 kg198 lb28.7Overweight
91 kg201 lb29Overweight
92 kg203 lb29.4Overweight
93 kg205 lb29.7Overweight
94 kg207 lb30Obese
95 kg209 lb30.3Obese
96 kg212 lb30.6Obese
97 kg214 lb31Obese
98 kg216 lb31.3Obese
99 kg218 lb31.6Obese
100 kg220 lb31.9Obese
101 kg223 lb32.2Obese
102 kg225 lb32.6Obese
103 kg227 lb32.9Obese
104 kg229 lb33.2Obese
105 kg231 lb33.5Obese
106 kg234 lb33.8Obese
107 kg236 lb34.2Obese
108 kg238 lb34.5Obese
109 kg240 lb34.8Obese
110 kg243 lb35.1Obese
111 kg245 lb35.4Obese
112 kg247 lb35.7Obese
113 kg249 lb36.1Obese
114 kg251 lb36.4Obese
115 kg254 lb36.7Obese
116 kg256 lb37Obese
117 kg258 lb37.3Obese
118 kg260 lb37.7Obese
119 kg262 lb38Obese
120 kg265 lb38.3Obese
121 kg267 lb38.6Obese
122 kg269 lb38.9Obese
123 kg271 lb39.3Obese
124 kg273 lb39.6Obese
125 kg276 lb39.9Obese

Ideal weight for women and men at 177 cm

BMI is the same for women and men, but ideal-body-weight formulas — used by doctors to dose some medicines — give separate figures. At 177 cm, they put a woman's ideal weight at about 65.5 kg – 67.8 kg and a man's at about 69.9 kg – 74.1 kg. Anywhere in the healthy BMI range above is still a healthy weight.

Ideal weight formulas at 177 cm
FormulaWomenMen
Robinson (1983)65.5 kg70.4 kg
Miller (1983)66.3 kg69.9 kg
Devine (1974)67.8 kg72.3 kg
Hamwi (1964)66.8 kg74.1 kg

177 cm in feet and inches

177 cm is 5′9.7″ — 69.7 inches in total, or about 5′10″ rounded to the nearest inch. To convert, divide centimetres by 2.54 to get inches, then divide by 12 for feet: 177 ÷ 2.54 = 69.7 in, which is 5 ft and 9.7 in. A healthy weight at this height is 58 kg–78 kg, or 128 lb–172 lb.

How BMI is worked out at 177 cm

Body mass index is weight in kilograms divided by height in metres squared. 177 cm is 1.77 m, and 1.77² is 3.1329, so at this height BMI = weight ÷ 3.1329. For example, 80 kg ÷ 3.1329 = 25.5. The table above does this for every whole kilogram.

The categories are the World Health Organization's adult ranges. Some guidelines use lower cut-offs for people of South Asian, Chinese and other Asian backgrounds — overweight from a BMI of 23 (72.1 kg at this height) — because health risks rise at a lower BMI. BMI does not tell muscle from fat, so also check your waist-to-height ratio: at 177 cm, keep your waist under 88.5 cm. To enter an exact weight in kg or lb with your height in cm or feet, use the BMI calculator.

Frequently asked questions

What is a healthy weight for 177 cm?

For an adult 177 cm (5′9.7″) tall, a healthy BMI of 18.5–24.9 means a weight between 58 kg and 78 kg — 128 lb to 172 lb.

Is 80 kg overweight for 177 cm?

80 kg at 177 cm is a BMI of 25.5, which is in the overweight range (25–29.9). The overweight range starts at 78.3 kg for this height, and obesity (BMI 30+) at 94 kg.

How tall is 177 cm in feet and inches?

177 cm is 5′9.7″ — about 5′10″. One inch is exactly 2.54 cm and one foot is 30.48 cm.

What weight is underweight at 177 cm?

Below 58 kg (128 lb), which is a BMI under 18.5.

Last updated: · Source: World Health Organization adult BMI classification