Healthy Weight Calculator
See the healthy weight range for your height and how far your current weight sits from it.
Inputs
Formula
- Healthy range = 18.5 × h² to 24.9 × h² (h in metres)
The WHO healthy BMI band of 18.5–24.9 translates into a weight range once you fix your height. It is a population guide: very muscular people can sit above it and still be healthy.
Step-by-step calculation
- 1
Height in metres
cm / 100
1.72
- 2
Range
18.5·h² to 24.9·h²
54.7–73.7 kg
Frequently asked questions
What does the Healthy Weight Calculator do?
See the healthy weight range for your height and how far your current weight sits from it. The Healthy Weight Calculator on OneCalcApp returns the result instantly as you type, together with the formula and the substituted values.
How do I use the Healthy Weight Calculator?
Enter your values in the input fields, choose the relevant units or options, and the Healthy Weight Calculator recalculates automatically. You can copy, print or export the result.
Is the Healthy Weight Calculator free to use?
Yes. The Healthy Weight Calculator is completely free, needs no sign-up and has no usage limit on OneCalcApp.
How accurate is the Healthy Weight Calculator?
It uses the standard formula Healthy range = 18.5 × h² to 24.9 × h² (h in metres) and full double-precision arithmetic, so results match a manual calculation to the displayed number of digits.
Does the Healthy Weight Calculator work on mobile and offline?
Yes. The Healthy Weight Calculator runs entirely in your browser on phones, tablets and desktops, and your inputs never leave your device.
Where can I find related tools?
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