Template:BMI

{{BMI}}

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This template calculates a person's body mass index using their height and weight.

Usage

The person's height and weight must both be specified.

The weight can be specified using either of the following units:

• kg= kilograms
• lb= pounds

The height can be specified using one (or more) of the following units:

• 0m= metres
• cm= centimetres
• ft= feet
• in= inches

Examples

Code	Result
{{BMI|m = 1.82|kg = 56}}	16.9
{{BMI|cm = 182|kg = 81}}	24.5
{{BMI|ft = 6|lb = 200}}	27.1
{{BMI|in = 72|lb = 250}}	33.9
{{BMI|ft = 6|in = 1|lb = 275}}	36.3
{{BMI|m = 1.62|lb = 250}}	43.2

Optional table coloring

Code	Result
{{BMI|m = 1.82|kg = 56|color=y}}	16.9
{{BMI|cm = 182|kg = 81|color=y}}	24.5
{{BMI|ft = 6|lb = 200|color=y}}	27.1
{{BMI|in = 72|lb = 250|color=y}}	33.9
{{BMI|ft = 6|in = 1|lb = 275|color=y}}	36.3
{{BMI|m = 1.62|lb = 250|color=y}}	43.2

See also

• {{convert}}

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