BMI 5'9" / 165 lbs

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Your Height

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Your Weight

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Your BMI position: 24.4 — Normal (WHO)

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Your BMI Result

24.4 kg/m² Normal

How your BMI was calculated

Formula: BMI = (weight × 703) ÷ height²

Your values: (165 lbs × 703) ÷ (69 in)²

Height squared: (69)² = 4761 in²

Result: 115,995 ÷ 4761 = 24.4 kg/m²

⚖️ Ideal Weight Range

125 lbs — 169 lbs

For 5'9" height (BMI 18.5-24.9)

🎯 Weight Goal

✓ You're on target!

Maintain your current healthy weight

What does a BMI of 24.4 mean?

Your BMI of 24.4 kg/m² is within the healthy normal range.

At 5'9" and 165 lbs, you are maintaining a healthy weight according to WHO standards. Your BMI falls within the optimal range of 18.5-24.9 kg/m².

Tips to maintain your healthy weight:

Continue eating a balanced diet with plenty of fruits and vegetables
Stay physically active with at least 150 minutes of moderate exercise weekly
Monitor your weight periodically to catch any changes early
Remember that BMI is just one health indicator—regular check-ups are important

Remember: BMI is a screening tool, not a diagnostic measure. It doesn't account for muscle mass, bone density, or where fat is distributed. Always consult healthcare professionals for personalized health advice.

How weight changes affect your BMI

See how gaining or losing a few pounds would change your BMI category:

Weight	BMI	Category
155 lbs -10	22.9	Normal
160 lbs -5	23.6	Normal
165 lbs ← you	24.4	Normal
170 lbs +5	25.1	Overweight
175 lbs +10	25.8	Overweight

This table shows how your BMI would change with different weights at your current height of 5'9".

BMI 24.4 (Normal) — 5'9" / 165 lbs — conversion chart

This BMI calculator is provided for informational purposes only and does not replace professional medical advice. Learn more about BMI, limitations, and health recommendations.

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