Body Mass Index (BMI) for 144 cm and 40 kg

What is BMI for male and female with height 144cm and weight 40kg?

Answer: BMI for Height 144 cm and Weight 40 kg is
19.29

(Normal/Healthy Weight)

16
17
18.5
25
30
35
40
19.29
BMI Scale

Suggested* Healthy Weight Range for Height 144 cm is

38.4 kg51.8 kg

Weight 40 is in Healthy Zone. You may lose -1.64 kg or gain 11.84 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 40 kg and Height 144 cm you have to divide Weight by squared Height in meters (144 cm = 1.44 m)

Here is the complete solution:

40kg ÷ (1.44m)2

=

40 ÷ 2.0736

=

19.29

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 144cm and weight 40kg? (The answer is: 19.29). Enter height (e.g. 144 cm) and weight (e.g. 40 kg) and hit the 'Calculate' button.

BMI Table for 144 cm Height for Man and Woman

Height and WeightBMICategory
144 cm 25 kg12.1Underweight/Severe thinness
144 cm 26 kgUnderweight/Severe thinness
144 cm 27 kgUnderweight/Severe thinness
144 cm 28 kgUnderweight/Severe thinness
144 cm 29 kgUnderweight/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
Normal/Healthy Weight
Normal/Healthy Weight
Normal/Healthy Weight
Normal/Healthy Weight
Normal/Healthy Weight
Normal/Healthy Weight
Normal/Healthy Weight
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Normal/Healthy Weight
Overweight/Pre-obese
Overweight/Pre-obese
Overweight/Pre-obese

FAQ

What is BMI for male and female with height 144cm and weight 40kg?

BMI for Height 144 cm and Weight 40 kg is 19.29 (Normal/Healthy Weight)

Is 40 kg underweight for 144 cm?

No, 40 kg 144 cm is considered Normal/Healthy Weight

Is 40 kg overweight for 144 cm?

No, 40 kg 144 cm is considered Normal/Healthy Weight