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Ideal Weight Calculator

Devine, Robinson, Miller, and Hamwi ideal-weight formulas, plus the WHO BMI 18.5–24.9 band for that height.

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How to use Ideal Weight Calculator

  1. Choose units first so the fields that apply to that job appear.
  2. Enter height (cm), feet, inches. Leave a field blank only when the page says the value is missing.
  3. Read the result rows under the form. Errors appear in the status line. Nothing is uploaded.
  4. Treat the figures as formula output, not a diagnosis, diet, pregnancy chart, or care plan.

Ideal Weight Calculator

Four formulas

ComputesDevine, Robinson, Miller, and Hamwi ideal-weight formulas, plus the WHO BMI 18.5–24.9 band for that height.
IncludesFour formulas
IncludesWHO BMI range
Enginebmi
UploadNone
AdviceInformational only

What Ideal Weight Calculator is

Devine male: 50 kg + 2.3 kg per inch over 5 ft (female 45.5). Robinson, Miller, and Hamwi use their published intercepts and per-inch slopes. The BMI band uses 18.5 and 24.9 × m².

Informational only. Not a diagnosis, diet plan, pregnancy chart, or medical advice.

The formula runs in this tab. CZNull does not receive the numbers.

How this page computes

BMI itself is BMI. Frame size, muscle, and ethnicity are not in these equations.

Entities and related jobs

Devine, Robinson, Miller, and Hamwi ideal-weight formulas, plus the WHO BMI 18.5–24.9 band for that height. Named features: Four formulas, WHO BMI range.

See also BMI Calculator, BMR Calculator, Lean Body Mass Calculator, TDEE Calculator.

Use cases

Historical dosing ballparks. Not a target weight prescription and not for children.

Not medical advice

Invalid input appears in the status line. IEEE floating point applies unless a row says otherwise. CZNull does not receive the numbers.

Ideal Weight Calculator questions

Does this page upload my numbers?
No. The formula runs in the page you opened. CZNull does not receive the values.
What does Ideal Weight Calculator compute?
Devine male: 50 kg + 2.3 kg per inch over 5 ft (female 45.5).
Why is this its own URL?
Search queries name this job. Nearby modes stay on their own pages so inputs do not mix. Related calculators are linked below Ideal Weight Calculator.
Why four formulas?
They disagree. All four plus the WHO BMI band are listed.
For children?
No.
Is this medical advice?
No. It is arithmetic on the numbers you type. A clinician uses more than a single formula. See the disclaimer.