Body Mass Index (BMI) for 143 cm and 40 kg

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What is BMI for 143cm and 40kg?

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BMI for Height 143 cm and Weight 40 kg is
19.56

(Normal/Healthy Weight)

Healthy weight at 143 cm: 37.9–51.1 kg

40 kg is inside, 2.1 kg above its start

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 37.9
25 51.2
30 61.4
35 71.6
40 81.8
19.56 · 40 kg
1445
↑ BMI↓ kg · 143 cm

40 ÷ 1.43² = 40 ÷ 2.0449 ≈ 19.56

WHO BMI categories (adults)

BMIWeight at 143 cm, kgWeight Category
BMI < 16< 32.8Underweight/Severe thinness
16 ≤ BMI < 1732.8–34.7Underweight/Moderate thinness
17 ≤ BMI < 18.534.8–37.8Underweight/Mild thinness
18.5 ≤ BMI < 2537.9–51.1Normal/Healthy Weight
25 ≤ BMI < 3051.2–61.3Overweight/Pre-obese
30 ≤ BMI < 3561.4–71.5Obese/Class I
35 ≤ BMI < 4071.6–81.7Obese/Class II
BMI ≥ 40≥ 81.8Morbid Obesity/Class III

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 143 cm Height for Man and Woman

Height and WeightBMICategory
143 cm 29 kg14.18Underweight/Severe thinness
143 cm 30 kg14.67Underweight/Severe thinness
143 cm 31 kg15.16Underweight/Severe thinness
143 cm 32 kg15.65 → BMI 15.6Underweight/Severe thinness
143 cm 33 kg16.14Underweight/Moderate thinness
143 cm 34 kg16.63Underweight/Moderate thinness
143 cm 35 kg17.12Underweight/Mild thinness
143 cm 36 kg17.6Underweight/Mild thinness
143 cm 37 kg18.09Underweight/Mild thinness
143 cm 37.9 kg18.53Normal/Healthy Weight
143 cm 38 kg18.58Normal/Healthy Weight
143 cm 39 kg19.07Normal/Healthy Weight
143 cm 40 kg19.56Normal/Healthy Weight
143 cm 41 kg20.05 → BMI 20Normal/Healthy Weight
143 cm 42 kg20.54Normal/Healthy Weight
143 cm 43 kg21.03Normal/Healthy Weight
143 cm 44 kg21.52Normal/Healthy Weight
143 cm 45 kg22.01Normal/Healthy Weight
143 cm 46 kg22.49Normal/Healthy Weight
143 cm 47 kg22.98Normal/Healthy Weight
143 cm 48 kg23.47Normal/Healthy Weight
143 cm 49 kg23.96Normal/Healthy Weight
143 cm 50 kg24.45 → BMI 24.4Normal/Healthy Weight
143 cm 51 kg24.94Normal/Healthy Weight
143 cm 51.1 kg24.99 → BMI 24.9Normal/Healthy Weight
143 cm 52 kg25.43Overweight/Pre-obese
143 cm 53 kg25.92Overweight/Pre-obese
143 cm 54 kg26.41Overweight/Pre-obese
143 cm 55 kg26.9Overweight/Pre-obese
143 cm 56 kg27.39Overweight/Pre-obese

FAQ

What is BMI for 143cm and 40kg?

BMI for Height 143 cm and Weight 40 kg is 19.56 (Normal/Healthy Weight)

Is 40 kg underweight for 143 cm?

No, 40 kg 143 cm is considered Normal/Healthy Weight

Is 40 kg overweight for 143 cm?

No, 40 kg 143 cm is considered Normal/Healthy Weight

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