BMI Calculator

Estimate body mass index from height and weight, with context and limitations.

How this calculator works

Enter the values for weight (kg), height (cm). The result applies the displayed method and rounds only for presentation.

Formula / method

BMI = weight ÷ height²

Worked example

Worked example: Weight (kg) = 70; Height (cm) = 175.

Assumptions and limitations

The inputs use the units shown and the displayed bmi calculator method applies to the situation being estimated.

This bmi calculator uses the stated formula and supplied units; unusual inputs, local rules or professional context can change the interpretation.

Sources and methodology references

Informational only: this estimate is not medical advice, does not diagnose conditions, and has important limitations.