Body Mass Index (BMI) for 140 cm and 48 kg

What is BMI for male and female with height 140cm and weight 48kg?

Answer: BMI for Height 140 cm and Weight 48 kg is
24.49

(Normal/Healthy Weight)

16
17
18.5
25
30
35
40
24.49
BMI Scale

Suggested* Healthy Weight Range for Height 140 cm is

36.3 kg49 kg

Weight 48 is in Healthy Zone. You may lose -11.74 kg or gain 1 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 48 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:

48kg ÷ (1.4m)2

=

48 ÷ 1.96

=

24.49

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 48kg? (The answer is: 24.49). Enter height (e.g. 140 cm) and weight (e.g. 48 kg) and hit the 'Calculate' button.

BMI Table for 140 cm Height for Man and Woman

Height and WeightBMICategory
Underweight/Moderate thinness
Underweight/Mild thinness
Underweight/Mild thinness
Underweight/Mild thinness
Normal/Healthy Weight
Normal/Healthy Weight
Normal/Healthy Weight
Normal/Healthy Weight
140 cm 41 kgNormal/Healthy Weight
Normal/Healthy Weight
Normal/Healthy Weight
140 cm 44 kgNormal/Healthy Weight
Normal/Healthy Weight
140 cm 46 kgNormal/Healthy Weight
Normal/Healthy Weight
Normal/Healthy Weight
Overweight/Pre-obese
Overweight/Pre-obese
140 cm 51 kgOverweight/Pre-obese
140 cm 52 kgOverweight/Pre-obese
140 cm 53 kgOverweight/Pre-obese
140 cm 54 kgOverweight/Pre-obese
Overweight/Pre-obese
140 cm 56 kgOverweight/Pre-obese
140 cm 57 kgOverweight/Pre-obese
140 cm 58 kgOverweight/Pre-obese
140 cm 59 kgObese/Class I
30.6Obese/Class I
140 cm 61 kgObese/Class I
140 cm 62 kgObese/Class I

FAQ

What is BMI for male and female with height 140cm and weight 48kg?

BMI for Height 140 cm and Weight 48 kg is 24.49 (Normal/Healthy Weight)

Is 48 kg underweight for 140 cm?

No, 48 kg 140 cm is considered Normal/Healthy Weight

Is 48 kg overweight for 140 cm?

No, 48 kg 140 cm is considered Normal/Healthy Weight