Ideal Weight Calculator Reference

Are you looking for an accurate measure of your weight? This page offers you an Ideal Weight Calculator that computes the ideal body weight based on height and gender. There has been thousands of ideal weight formulas created and followed in the past. There is no definite figure regarded as the "perfect" weight for a person. The Ideal Weight Calculator provides the results of all the popular formulas for comparison purposes.

Here is a list of the most popular "ideal weight" formulas:

J. D. Robinson Formula (1983)

52 kg + 1.9 kg per inch over 5 feet (man)
49 kg + 1.7 kg per inch over 5 feet (woman)

D. R. Miller Formula (1983)

56.2 kg + 1.41 kg per inch over 5 feet (man)
53.1 kg + 1.36 kg per inch over 5 feet (woman)

G. J. Hamwi Formula (1964)

48.0 kg + 2.7 kg per inch over 5 feet (man)
45.5 kg + 2.2 kg per inch over 5 feet (woman)

B. J. Devine Formula (1974)

50.0 + 2.3 kg per inch over 5 feet (man)
45.5 + 2.3 kg per inch over 5 feet (woman)

The World Health Organization (WHO) Recommended Healthy BMI Range 18.5 - 25 for both man and woman