BMI

Body Mass Index (BMI) is calculated according to person’s weight and height. BMI equals a person's weight in kilograms divided by height in meters squared. Formula: weight (kg) / [height (m)]2
BMI can be also calculated in "lb" and "in". Formula: weight (lb) / [height (in)]2 x 703
BMI is a reliable indicator of body fatness for people. Additionally, BMI is an inexpensive and easy-to-perform method of screening for weight categories that may lead to health problems.
BMI is calculated the same way for both adults and children.
Read more and discover calculation and weight classification (normal weight, overweight and underweight).