Body Mass Index (BMI) for 140 cm and 26 kg

What is BMI for male and female with height 140cm and weight 26kg?

Answer: BMI for Height 140 cm and Weight 26 kg is
13.27

(Underweight/Severe thinness)

16
17
18.5
25
30
35
40
13.27
BMI Scale

Suggested* Healthy Weight Range for Height 140 cm is

36.3 kg49 kg

Weight 26 kg is 10.26 kg less than Healthy Zone Range for Height 140 cm, so you need to gain at least 10.26 kg

*according to The World Health Organization (WHO)

How to Calculate BMI

BMI Formula: BMI = weightkg ÷ (heightm)2

According to Body Mass Index (BMI) Formula if you want to calculate BMI for Weight 26 kg and Height 140 cm you have to divide Weight by squared Height in meters (140 cm = 1.4 m)

Here is the complete solution:

26kg ÷ (1.4m)2

=

26 ÷ 1.96

=

13.27

BMI Table

For adults over the age of 20 years, BMI values are grouped* into the following weight status categories:

BMIWeight Category
< 16Underweight/Severe thinness
16 - 16.9Underweight/Moderate thinness
17 - 18.4Underweight/Mild thinness
18.5 - 24.9Normal/Healthy Weight
25 - 29.9Overweight/Pre-obese
30 - 34.9Obese/Class I
35 - 39.9Obese/Class II
≥ 40Morbid Obesity/Class III

*according to The World Health Organization (WHO)

See Also

BMI Calculator (Metric)

This calculator will help you to calculate Body Mass Index (BMI) for a given weight (kg) and height (cm). For example, it can help you find out what is BMI for male and female with height 140cm and weight 26kg? (The answer is: 13.27). Enter height (e.g. 140 cm) and weight (e.g. 26 kg) and hit the 'Calculate' button.

BMI Table for 140 cm Height for Man and Woman

Height and WeightBMICategory
140 cm 11 kg5.6Underweight/Severe thinness
140 cm 12 kg6.1Underweight/Severe thinness
140 cm 13 kg6.6Underweight/Severe thinness
140 cm 14 kg7.1Underweight/Severe thinness
140 cm 15 kg7.7Underweight/Severe thinness
140 cm 16 kg8.2Underweight/Severe thinness
140 cm 17 kg8.7Underweight/Severe thinness
140 cm 18 kg9.2Underweight/Severe thinness
140 cm 19 kg9.7Underweight/Severe thinness
10.2Underweight/Severe thinness
140 cm 21 kg10.7Underweight/Severe thinness
140 cm 22 kgUnderweight/Severe thinness
140 cm 23 kgUnderweight/Severe thinness
140 cm 24 kgUnderweight/Severe thinness
Underweight/Severe thinness
Underweight/Severe thinness
Underweight/Severe thinness
Underweight/Severe thinness
Underweight/Severe thinness
Underweight/Severe thinness
Underweight/Severe thinness
Underweight/Moderate thinness
Underweight/Moderate thinness
Underweight/Mild thinness
Underweight/Mild thinness
Underweight/Mild thinness
Normal/Healthy Weight
Normal/Healthy Weight
Normal/Healthy Weight
Normal/Healthy Weight

FAQ

What is BMI for male and female with height 140cm and weight 26kg?

BMI for Height 140 cm and Weight 26 kg is 13.27 (Underweight/Severe thinness)

Is 26 kg underweight for 140 cm?

Yes, 26 kg 140 cm is considered Underweight/Severe thinness

Is 26 kg overweight for 140 cm?

No, 26 kg 140 cm is considered Underweight/Severe thinness