Body Mass Index (BMI) for 148 cm and 55 kg

What is BMI for male and female with height 148cm and weight 55kg?

Answer: BMI for Height 148 cm and Weight 55 kg is
25.11

(Overweight/Pre-obese)

16
17
18.5
25
30
35
40
25.11
BMI Scale

Suggested* Healthy Weight Range for Height 148 cm is

40.5 kg54.8 kg

Weight 55 kg is 0.24 kg more than Healthy Zone Range for Height 148 cm, so you need to lose at least 0.24 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 55 kg and Height 148 cm you have to divide Weight by squared Height in meters (148 cm = 1.48 m)

Here is the complete solution:

55kg ÷ (1.48m)2

=

55 ÷ 2.1904

=

25.11

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 148cm and weight 55kg? (The answer is: 25.11). Enter height (e.g. 148 cm) and weight (e.g. 55 kg) and hit the 'Calculate' button.

BMI Table for 148 cm Height for Man and Woman

Height and WeightBMICategory
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
Normal/Healthy Weight
Normal/Healthy Weight
Normal/Healthy Weight
Overweight/Pre-obese
Overweight/Pre-obese
Overweight/Pre-obese
Overweight/Pre-obese
Overweight/Pre-obese
Overweight/Pre-obese
Overweight/Pre-obese
Overweight/Pre-obese
Overweight/Pre-obese
Overweight/Pre-obese
Overweight/Pre-obese
Obese/Class I
30.6Obese/Class I
Obese/Class I
Obese/Class I

FAQ

What is BMI for male and female with height 148cm and weight 55kg?

BMI for Height 148 cm and Weight 55 kg is 25.11 (Overweight/Pre-obese)

Is 55 kg underweight for 148 cm?

No, 55 kg 148 cm is considered Overweight/Pre-obese

Is 55 kg overweight for 148 cm?

Yes, 55 kg 148 cm is considered Overweight/Pre-obese