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BMI chart for 183 cm (6′0″)

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Quick answer

At 183 cm (6′0″), a healthy weight for an adult is 62 kg to 83.4 kg (137 lb to 184 lb). Under 62 kg is underweight, from 83.7 kg is overweight, and from 100.5 kg is obese. BMI = weight in kg ÷ 1.83².

BMI categories at 183 cm
CategoryBMIWeight (kg)Weight (lb)
UnderweightBelow 18.5Under 62Under 137
Healthy weight18.5 – 24.962 – 83.4137 – 184
Overweight25 – 29.983.7 – 100.4185 – 221
Obese30 and above100.5 and above221 and above

BMI for every weight at 183 cm

BMI by weight at 183 cm
Weight (kg)Weight (lb)BMICategory
51 kg112 lb15.2Underweight
52 kg115 lb15.5Underweight
53 kg117 lb15.8Underweight
54 kg119 lb16.1Underweight
55 kg121 lb16.4Underweight
56 kg123 lb16.7Underweight
57 kg126 lb17Underweight
58 kg128 lb17.3Underweight
59 kg130 lb17.6Underweight
60 kg132 lb17.9Underweight
61 kg134 lb18.2Underweight
62 kg137 lb18.5Healthy weight
63 kg139 lb18.8Healthy weight
64 kg141 lb19.1Healthy weight
65 kg143 lb19.4Healthy weight
66 kg146 lb19.7Healthy weight
67 kg148 lb20Healthy weight
68 kg150 lb20.3Healthy weight
69 kg152 lb20.6Healthy weight
70 kg154 lb20.9Healthy weight
71 kg157 lb21.2Healthy weight
72 kg159 lb21.5Healthy weight
73 kg161 lb21.8Healthy weight
74 kg163 lb22.1Healthy weight
75 kg165 lb22.4Healthy weight
76 kg168 lb22.7Healthy weight
77 kg170 lb23Healthy weight
78 kg172 lb23.3Healthy weight
79 kg174 lb23.6Healthy weight
80 kg176 lb23.9Healthy weight
81 kg179 lb24.2Healthy weight
82 kg181 lb24.5Healthy weight
83 kg183 lb24.8Healthy weight
84 kg185 lb25.1Overweight
85 kg187 lb25.4Overweight
86 kg190 lb25.7Overweight
87 kg192 lb26Overweight
88 kg194 lb26.3Overweight
89 kg196 lb26.6Overweight
90 kg198 lb26.9Overweight
91 kg201 lb27.2Overweight
92 kg203 lb27.5Overweight
93 kg205 lb27.8Overweight
94 kg207 lb28.1Overweight
95 kg209 lb28.4Overweight
96 kg212 lb28.7Overweight
97 kg214 lb29Overweight
98 kg216 lb29.3Overweight
99 kg218 lb29.6Overweight
100 kg220 lb29.9Overweight
101 kg223 lb30.2Obese
102 kg225 lb30.5Obese
103 kg227 lb30.8Obese
104 kg229 lb31.1Obese
105 kg231 lb31.4Obese
106 kg234 lb31.7Obese
107 kg236 lb32Obese
108 kg238 lb32.2Obese
109 kg240 lb32.5Obese
110 kg243 lb32.8Obese
111 kg245 lb33.1Obese
112 kg247 lb33.4Obese
113 kg249 lb33.7Obese
114 kg251 lb34Obese
115 kg254 lb34.3Obese
116 kg256 lb34.6Obese
117 kg258 lb34.9Obese
118 kg260 lb35.2Obese
119 kg262 lb35.5Obese
120 kg265 lb35.8Obese
121 kg267 lb36.1Obese
122 kg269 lb36.4Obese
123 kg271 lb36.7Obese
124 kg273 lb37Obese
125 kg276 lb37.3Obese
126 kg278 lb37.6Obese
127 kg280 lb37.9Obese
128 kg282 lb38.2Obese
129 kg284 lb38.5Obese
130 kg287 lb38.8Obese
131 kg289 lb39.1Obese
132 kg291 lb39.4Obese
133 kg293 lb39.7Obese

Ideal weight for women and men at 183 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 183 cm, they put a woman's ideal weight at about 69.5 kg – 73.2 kg and a man's at about 73.2 kg – 80.5 kg. Anywhere in the healthy BMI range above is still a healthy weight.

Ideal weight formulas at 183 cm
FormulaWomenMen
Robinson (1983)69.5 kg74.9 kg
Miller (1983)69.5 kg73.2 kg
Devine (1974)73.2 kg77.7 kg
Hamwi (1964)72 kg80.5 kg

183 cm in feet and inches

183 cm is 6′0″ — 72 inches in total, or about 6′0″ rounded to the nearest inch. To convert, divide centimetres by 2.54 to get inches, then divide by 12 for feet: 183 ÷ 2.54 = 72 in, which is 6 ft and 0 in. A healthy weight at this height is 62 kg–83.4 kg, or 137 lb–184 lb.

How BMI is worked out at 183 cm

Body mass index is weight in kilograms divided by height in metres squared. 183 cm is 1.83 m, and 1.83² is 3.3489, so at this height BMI = weight ÷ 3.3489. For example, 85 kg ÷ 3.3489 = 25.4. 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 (77 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 183 cm, keep your waist under 91.5 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 183 cm?

For an adult 183 cm (6′0″) tall, a healthy BMI of 18.5–24.9 means a weight between 62 kg and 83.4 kg — 137 lb to 184 lb.

Is 85 kg overweight for 183 cm?

85 kg at 183 cm is a BMI of 25.4, which is in the overweight range (25–29.9). The overweight range starts at 83.7 kg for this height, and obesity (BMI 30+) at 100.5 kg.

How tall is 183 cm in feet and inches?

183 cm is 6′0″ — about 6′0″. One inch is exactly 2.54 cm and one foot is 30.48 cm.

What weight is underweight at 183 cm?

Below 62 kg (137 lb), which is a BMI under 18.5.

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