Body Mass Index (BMI) for 120 cm and 23 kg
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What is BMI for 120cm and 23kg?
Answer
BMI for Height 120 cm and Weight 23 kg is
15.97
(Underweight/
Healthy weight at 120 cm: 26.7–35.9 kg
23 kg is 3.7 kg below it
WHO adult scale (18+) · not for pregnancy · the same cut-offs for women and men · BMI does not tell muscle from fat
UnderHealthyOverObese
18.5 26.7
25 36
30 43.2
35 50.4
40 57.6
15.97 · 23 kg1445
↑ BMI↓ kg · 120 cm
UnderOver
23 ÷ 1.2² = 23 ÷ 1.44 ≈ 15.97
WHO BMI categories (adults)
| BMI | Weight at 120 cm, kg | Weight Category |
|---|---|---|
| BMI < 16 | < 23.1 | Underweight/ |
| 16 ≤ BMI < 17 | 23.1–24.4 | Underweight/ |
| 17 ≤ BMI < 18.5 | 24.5–26.6 | Underweight/ |
| 18.5 ≤ BMI < 25 | 26.7–35.9 | Normal/ |
| 25 ≤ BMI < 30 | 36–43.1 | Overweight/ |
| 30 ≤ BMI < 35 | 43.2–50.3 | Obese/ |
| 35 ≤ BMI < 40 | 50.4–57.5 | Obese/ |
| BMI ≥ 40 | ≥ 57.6 | Morbid Obesity/ |
Weights — on the 0.1 grid the page prints: the first weight that reaches the category and the last before the next.
Screening, not a diagnosis. Children and teenagers 5–19 are read against WHO BMI-for-age; for many Asian populations WHO names lower action points, 23 and 27.5. Who the BMI scale applies to ↗ · sources: WHO, pregnancy — NHS
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BMI Table for 120 cm Height for Man and Woman
| Height and Weight | BMI | Category |
|---|---|---|
| 120 cm 8 kg | 5.56 | Underweight/Severe thinness |
| 120 cm 9 kg | 6.25 | Underweight/Severe thinness |
| 120 cm 10 kg | 6.94 | Underweight/Severe thinness |
| 120 cm 11 kg | 7.64 | Underweight/Severe thinness |
| 120 cm 12 kg | 8.33 | Underweight/Severe thinness |
| 120 cm 13 kg | 9.03 → BMI 10 | Underweight/Severe thinness |
| 120 cm 14 kg | 9.72 → BMI 10 | Underweight/Severe thinness |
| 120 cm 15 kg | 10.42 → BMI 10.5 | Underweight/Severe thinness |
| 120 cm 16 kg | 11.11 → BMI 11.2 | Underweight/Severe thinness |
| 120 cm 17 kg | 11.81 | Underweight/Severe thinness |
| 120 cm 18 kg | 12.5 | Underweight/Severe thinness |
| 120 cm 19 kg | 13.19 | Underweight/Severe thinness |
| 120 cm 20 kg | 13.89 | Underweight/Severe thinness |
| 120 cm 21 kg | 14.58 | Underweight/Severe thinness |
| 120 cm 22 kg | 15.28 | Underweight/Severe thinness |
| 120 cm 23 kg | 15.97 → BMI 15.9 | Underweight/Severe thinness |
| 120 cm 24 kg | 16.67 | Underweight/Moderate thinness |
| 120 cm 25 kg | 17.36 | Underweight/Mild thinness |
| 120 cm 26 kg | 18.06 | Underweight/Mild thinness |
| 120 cm 27 kg | 18.75 → BMI 18.7 | Normal/Healthy Weight |
| 120 cm 28 kg | 19.44 | Normal/Healthy Weight |
| 120 cm 29 kg | 20.14 | Normal/Healthy Weight |
| 120 cm 30 kg | 20.83 | Normal/Healthy Weight |
| 120 cm 31 kg | 21.53 | Normal/Healthy Weight |
| 120 cm 32 kg | 22.22 | Normal/Healthy Weight |
| 120 cm 33 kg | 22.92 | Normal/Healthy Weight |
| 120 cm 34 kg | 23.61 | Normal/Healthy Weight |
| 120 cm 35 kg | 24.31 | Normal/Healthy Weight |
| 120 cm 36 kg | 25 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 120 cm 37 kg | 25.69 | Overweight/Pre-obese |