Body Mass Index (BMI) for 144 cm and 42 kg
BMI Calculator (Metric)
What is BMI for male and female with height 144cm and weight 42kg?
Answer: BMI for Height 144 cm and Weight 42 kg is
20.25
(Normal/Healthy Weight)
16
17
18.5
25
30
35
40
20.25
Suggested* Healthy Weight Range for Height 144 cm is
38.4 kg — 51.8 kg
Weight 42 is in Healthy Zone. You may lose -3.64 kg or gain 9.84 kg.
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 42 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:
42kg ÷ (1.44m)2
=42 ÷ 2.0736
=20.25
BMI Table
For adults over the age of 20 years, BMI values are grouped* into the following weight status categories:
| BMI | Weight Category |
|---|---|
| < 16 | Underweight/Severe thinness |
| 16 - 16.9 | Underweight/Moderate thinness |
| 17 - 18.4 | Underweight/Mild thinness |
| 18.5 - 24.9 | Normal/Healthy Weight |
| 25 - 29.9 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 30 - 34.9 | Obese/Class I |
| 35 - 39.9 | Obese/Class II |
| ≥ 40 | Morbid Obesity/Class III |
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- BMI Meaning - Check what given BMI means
- BMI Calculator (Imperial) - Body Mass Index Calculator (ft/in/lbs)
- Ideal Weight Calculator (Imperial) - Find out the Ideal Weight for a given Height in feet/inches
- Ideal Weight Calculator (Metric) - Find out the Ideal Weight for a given Height in centimeters
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BMI Table for 144 cm Height for Man and Woman
| Height and Weight | BMI | Category |
|---|---|---|
| 144 cm 27 kg | 13 | Underweight/Severe thinness |
| 144 cm 28 kg | 13.5 | Underweight/Severe thinness |
| 144 cm 29 kg | 14 | Underweight/Severe thinness |
| 144 cm 30 kg | 14.5 | Underweight/Severe thinness |
| 144 cm 31 kg | 15 | Underweight/Severe thinness |
| 144 cm 32 kg | 15.4 | Underweight/Severe thinness |
| 144 cm 33 kg | 15.9 | Underweight/Severe thinness |
| 144 cm 34 kg | 16.4 | Underweight/Moderate thinness |
| 144 cm 35 kg | 16.9 | Underweight/Moderate thinness |
| 144 cm 36 kg | 17.4 | Underweight/Mild thinness |
| 144 cm 37 kg | 17.8 | Underweight/Mild thinness |
| 144 cm 38 kg | 18.3 | Underweight/Mild thinness |
| 144 cm 39 kg | 18.8 | Normal/Healthy Weight |
| 144 cm 40 kg | 19.3 | Normal/Healthy Weight |
| 144 cm 41 kg | 19.8 | Normal/Healthy Weight |
| 144 cm 42 kg | 20.3 | Normal/Healthy Weight |
| 144 cm 43 kg | 20.7 | Normal/Healthy Weight |
| 144 cm 44 kg | 21.2 | Normal/Healthy Weight |
| 144 cm 45 kg | 21.7 | Normal/Healthy Weight |
| 144 cm 46 kg | 22.2 | Normal/Healthy Weight |
| 144 cm 47 kg | 22.7 | Normal/Healthy Weight |
| 144 cm 48 kg | 23.2 | Normal/Healthy Weight |
| 144 cm 49 kg | 23.6 | Normal/Healthy Weight |
| 144 cm 50 kg | 24.1 | Normal/Healthy Weight |
| 144 cm 51 kg | 24.6 | Normal/Healthy Weight |
| 144 cm 52 kg | 25.1 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 144 cm 53 kg | 25.6 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 144 cm 54 kg | 26 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 144 cm 55 kg | 26.5 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 144 cm 56 kg | 27 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
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 42kg? (The answer is: 20.25). Enter height (e.g. 144 cm) and weight (e.g. 42 kg) and hit the 'Calculate' button.