Ideal Weight for 182 cm (5'12")
Instant answer: The healthy weight range for someone 182 cm tall is 61.3–82.5 kg (135–182 lbs). The midpoint is 71.9 kg.
For an adult who is 182 cm tall, the World Health Organization considers a weight between 61.3 and 82.5 kg to be healthy.
Ideal weight by formula
Different clinical formulas give slightly different ideal weights. None is universally "correct" — they are reference points, most useful when combined.
| Method | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| BMI-based range | 61.3–82.5 kg | 61.3–82.5 kg |
| Devine (1974) | 76.8 kg | 72.3 kg |
| Robinson (1983) | 74.1 kg | 68.8 kg |
BMI at 182 cm for different weights
| Weight | In lbs | BMI | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 56 kg | 123 lbs | 16.9 | Underweight |
| 61 kg | 134 lbs | 18.4 | Underweight |
| 67 kg | 148 lbs | 20.2 | Normal weight |
| 72 kg | 159 lbs | 21.7 | Normal weight |
| 77 kg | 170 lbs | 23.2 | Normal weight |
| 83 kg | 183 lbs | 25.1 | Overweight |
| 88 kg | 194 lbs | 26.6 | Overweight |
| 93 kg | 205 lbs | 28.1 | Overweight |
Frequently asked questions
What is the ideal weight for 182 cm?
Adults who are 182 cm (5'12") tall have a healthy weight range of 61.3–82.5 kg (135–182 lbs), based on the WHO BMI band of 18.5–24.9.
What is the ideal weight for a man at 182 cm?
Men 182 cm tall typically aim for the upper portion of the healthy range. The Devine formula gives 76.8 kg, the Robinson formula gives 74.1 kg.
What is the ideal weight for a woman at 182 cm?
Women 182 cm tall typically settle near the midpoint. The Devine formula gives 72.3 kg, the Robinson formula gives 68.8 kg.
How is ideal weight calculated?
The BMI-based healthy range uses BMI 18.5–24.9 multiplied by height-in-metres squared. Clinical formulas like Devine and Robinson use a base value plus a per-inch adjustment above 60 inches (152 cm).