Body Mass Index (BMI) for 142 cm and 20 kg

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BMI for Height

cm

and Weight

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What is BMI for male and female with height 142cm and weight 20kg?

Answer: BMI for Height 142 cm and Weight 20 kg is
9.92

(Underweight/Severe thinness)

16
17
18.5
25
30
35
40
9.92
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Suggested* Healthy Weight Range for Height 142 cm is

37.3 kg — 50.4 kg

Weight 20 kg is 17.3 kg less than Healthy Zone Range for Height 142 cm, so you need to gain at least 17.3 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 20 kg and Height 142 cm you have to divide Weight by squared Height in meters (142 cm = 1.42 m)

Here is the complete solution:

20kg ÷ (1.42m)2

=

20 ÷ 2.0164

=

9.92

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)

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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 142cm and weight 20kg? (The answer is: 9.92). Enter height (e.g. 142 cm) and weight (e.g. 20 kg) and hit the 'Calculate' button.

BMI Calculator (Metric)

BMI for Height

cm

and Weight

kg

BMI Table for 142 cm Height for Man and Woman

Height and WeightBMICategory
142 cm 5 kg2.5Underweight/Severe thinness
142 cm 6 kg3Underweight/Severe thinness
142 cm 7 kg3.5Underweight/Severe thinness
142 cm 8 kg4Underweight/Severe thinness
142 cm 9 kg4.5Underweight/Severe thinness
142 cm 10 kg5Underweight/Severe thinness
142 cm 11 kg5.5Underweight/Severe thinness
142 cm 12 kg6Underweight/Severe thinness
142 cm 13 kg6.5Underweight/Severe thinness
142 cm 14 kg6.9Underweight/Severe thinness
142 cm 15 kg7.4Underweight/Severe thinness
142 cm 16 kg7.9Underweight/Severe thinness
142 cm 17 kg8.4Underweight/Severe thinness
142 cm 18 kg8.9Underweight/Severe thinness
142 cm 19 kg9.4Underweight/Severe thinness
142 cm 20 kg9.9Underweight/Severe thinness
142 cm 21 kg10.4Underweight/Severe thinness
142 cm 22 kg10.9Underweight/Severe thinness
142 cm 23 kg11.4Underweight/Severe thinness
142 cm 24 kg11.9Underweight/Severe thinness
142 cm 25 kg12.4Underweight/Severe thinness
142 cm 26 kg12.9Underweight/Severe thinness
142 cm 27 kg13.4Underweight/Severe thinness
142 cm 28 kg13.9Underweight/Severe thinness
142 cm 29 kg14.4Underweight/Severe thinness
142 cm 30 kg14.9Underweight/Severe thinness
142 cm 31 kg15.4Underweight/Severe thinness
142 cm 32 kg15.9Underweight/Severe thinness
142 cm 33 kg16.4Underweight/Moderate thinness
142 cm 34 kg16.9Underweight/Moderate thinness

FAQ

What is BMI for male and female with height 142cm and weight 20kg?

BMI for Height 142 cm and Weight 20 kg is 9.92 (Underweight/Severe thinness)

Is 20 kg underweight for 142 cm?

Yes, 20 kg 142 cm is considered Underweight/Severe thinness

Is 20 kg overweight for 142 cm?

No, 20 kg 142 cm is considered Underweight/Severe thinness

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