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Adult BMI Calculator: English

BMI Calculator for AdultsThis calculator provides BMI and the corresponding BMI weight status category. Use this calculator for adults, 20 years old and older. For children and teens, 2 through 19 years old, use the BMI Calculator for Children and Teens.

BMI Calculator for Adults English | Metric
1.  Height:
  feet
  inch(es)
2.  Weight:
  pounds
  (Note: 8 ounces = 0.5 pounds)

Note: this calculator uses JavaScript. If you have JavaScript turned off or have problems using the calculator, use the formula for calculating BMI on About BMI for Adults.


Page last reviewed: June 20, 2008
Page last updated: June 20, 2008
Content Source: Division of Nutrition, Physical Activity and Obesity, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion