Body Mass Index (BMI) for 147 cm and 59 kg

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What is BMI for 147cm and 59kg?

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BMI for Height 147 cm and Weight 59 kg is
27.3

(Overweight/Pre-obese)

Healthy weight at 147 cm: 40–54 kg

59 kg is 5 kg above it

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 40
25 54.1
30 64.9
35 75.7
40 86.5
27.3 · 59 kg
1445
↑ BMI↓ kg · 147 cm

59 ÷ 1.47² = 59 ÷ 2.1609 ≈ 27.3

WHO BMI categories (adults)

BMIWeight at 147 cm, kgWeight Category
BMI < 16< 34.6Underweight/Severe thinness
16 ≤ BMI < 1734.6–36.7Underweight/Moderate thinness
17 ≤ BMI < 18.536.8–39.9Underweight/Mild thinness
18.5 ≤ BMI < 2540–54Normal/Healthy Weight
25 ≤ BMI < 3054.1–64.8Overweight/Pre-obese
30 ≤ BMI < 3564.9–75.6Obese/Class I
35 ≤ BMI < 4075.7–86.4Obese/Class II
BMI ≥ 40≥ 86.5Morbid 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 147 cm Height for Man and Woman

Height and WeightBMICategory
147 cm 44 kg20.36Normal/Healthy Weight
147 cm 45 kg20.82Normal/Healthy Weight
147 cm 46 kg21.29Normal/Healthy Weight
147 cm 47 kg21.75 → BMI 21.7Normal/Healthy Weight
147 cm 48 kg22.21Normal/Healthy Weight
147 cm 49 kg22.68Normal/Healthy Weight
147 cm 50 kg23.14Normal/Healthy Weight
147 cm 51 kg23.6Normal/Healthy Weight
147 cm 52 kg24.06Normal/Healthy Weight
147 cm 53 kg24.53Normal/Healthy Weight
147 cm 54 kg24.99 → BMI 24.9Normal/Healthy Weight
147 cm 55 kg25.45 → BMI 25.4Overweight/Pre-obese
147 cm 56 kg25.92Overweight/Pre-obese
147 cm 57 kg26.38Overweight/Pre-obese
147 cm 58 kg26.84Overweight/Pre-obese
147 cm 59 kg27.3Overweight/Pre-obese
147 cm 60 kg27.77Overweight/Pre-obese
147 cm 61 kg28.23Overweight/Pre-obese
147 cm 62 kg28.69Overweight/Pre-obese
147 cm 63 kg29.15 → BMI 29.1Overweight/Pre-obese
147 cm 64 kg29.62Overweight/Pre-obese
147 cm 65 kg30.08Obese/Class I
147 cm 66 kg30.54Obese/Class I
147 cm 67 kg31.01Obese/Class I
147 cm 68 kg31.47Obese/Class I
147 cm 70 kg32.39Obese/Class I
147 cm 71 kg32.86 → BMI 32.8Obese/Class I
147 cm 75 kg34.71Obese/Class I
147 cm 77 kg35.63Obese/Class II
147 cm 78 kg36.1 → BMI 36Obese/Class II

FAQ

What is BMI for 147cm and 59kg?

BMI for Height 147 cm and Weight 59 kg is 27.3 (Overweight/Pre-obese)

Is 59 kg underweight for 147 cm?

No, 59 kg 147 cm is considered Overweight/Pre-obese

Is 59 kg overweight for 147 cm?

Yes, 59 kg 147 cm is considered Overweight/Pre-obese

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