Body Mass Index (BMI) for 144 cm and 42 kg

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BMI for Height

cm

and Weight

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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
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18.5
25
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40
20.25
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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.

*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 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:

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 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.

BMI Calculator (Metric)

BMI for Height

cm

and Weight

kg

BMI Table for 144 cm Height for Man and Woman

Height and WeightBMICategory
144 cm 27 kg13Underweight/Severe thinness
144 cm 28 kg13.5Underweight/Severe thinness
144 cm 29 kg14Underweight/Severe thinness
144 cm 30 kg14.5Underweight/Severe thinness
144 cm 31 kg15Underweight/Severe thinness
144 cm 32 kg15.4Underweight/Severe thinness
144 cm 33 kg15.9Underweight/Severe thinness
144 cm 34 kg16.4Underweight/Moderate thinness
144 cm 35 kg16.9Underweight/Moderate thinness
144 cm 36 kg17.4Underweight/Mild thinness
144 cm 37 kg17.8Underweight/Mild thinness
144 cm 38 kg18.3Underweight/Mild thinness
144 cm 39 kg18.8Normal/Healthy Weight
144 cm 40 kg19.3Normal/Healthy Weight
144 cm 41 kg19.8Normal/Healthy Weight
144 cm 42 kg20.3Normal/Healthy Weight
144 cm 43 kg20.7Normal/Healthy Weight
144 cm 44 kg21.2Normal/Healthy Weight
144 cm 45 kg21.7Normal/Healthy Weight
144 cm 46 kg22.2Normal/Healthy Weight
144 cm 47 kg22.7Normal/Healthy Weight
144 cm 48 kg23.2Normal/Healthy Weight
144 cm 49 kg23.6Normal/Healthy Weight
144 cm 50 kg24.1Normal/Healthy Weight
144 cm 51 kg24.6Normal/Healthy Weight
144 cm 52 kg25.1Overweight/Pre-obese
144 cm 53 kg25.6Overweight/Pre-obese
144 cm 54 kg26Overweight/Pre-obese
144 cm 55 kg26.5Overweight/Pre-obese
144 cm 56 kg27Overweight/Pre-obese

FAQ

What is BMI for male and female with height 144cm and weight 42kg?

BMI for Height 144 cm and Weight 42 kg is 20.25 (Normal/Healthy Weight)

Is 42 kg underweight for 144 cm?

No, 42 kg 144 cm is considered Normal/Healthy Weight

Is 42 kg overweight for 144 cm?

No, 42 kg 144 cm is considered Normal/Healthy Weight

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