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Healthy BMI in Adults. The World Health Organization (WHO) states that for adults, the healthy range for BMI is between 18.5 and 24.9. Overweight is defined as a body mass index of 25 to 29.9, and obesity is defined as a body mass index of 30 or higher. These BMI cut points in adults are the same for men and women, regardless of their age.
What is the body mass index (BMI)? BMI is an indicator of the amount of body fat for most people. It is used as a screening tool to identify whether an adult is at a healthy weight in kilograms is divided by height in meters squared (kg/m2). In studies by the National Center for Health Statistics, 1  BMI values less than 18.5 kg/mÂ² are considered underweight. 2  BMI values from 18.5 kg/mÂ² to 24.9 kg/mÂ² are healthy. 3  Overweight is defined as a body mass index of 25.0 to less than 30.0 kg/mÂ². 4  Obesity is defined as a BMI of 30.0 kg/mÂ² or greater.