Body Mass Index (BMI) for 155 cm and 20 kg

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What is BMI for 155cm and 20kg?

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BMI for Height 155 cm and Weight 20 kg is
8.32

(Underweight/Severe thinness)

Healthy weight at 155 cm: 44.5–60 kg

20 kg is 24.5 kg below 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 44.5
25 60.1
30 72.1
35 84.1
40 96.1
← 8.32 · 20 kg
1445
↑ BMI↓ kg · 155 cm

20 ÷ 1.55² = 20 ÷ 2.4025 ≈ 8.32

WHO BMI categories (adults)

BMIWeight at 155 cm, kgWeight Category
BMI < 16< 38.5Underweight/Severe thinness
16 ≤ BMI < 1738.5–40.8Underweight/Moderate thinness
17 ≤ BMI < 18.540.9–44.4Underweight/Mild thinness
18.5 ≤ BMI < 2544.5–60Normal/Healthy Weight
25 ≤ BMI < 3060.1–72Overweight/Pre-obese
30 ≤ BMI < 3572.1–84Obese/Class I
35 ≤ BMI < 4084.1–96Obese/Class II
BMI ≥ 40≥ 96.1Morbid 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 155 cm Height for Man and Woman

Height and WeightBMICategory
155 cm 20 kg8.32Underweight/Severe thinness
155 cm 25 kg10.41 → BMI 10.5Underweight/Severe thinness
155 cm 30 kg12.49Underweight/Severe thinness
155 cm 32 kg13.32Underweight/Severe thinness
155 cm 33 kg13.74Underweight/Severe thinness
155 cm 34 kg14.15 → BMI 14.1Underweight/Severe thinness
155 cm 35 kg14.57Underweight/Severe thinness
155 cm 36 kg14.98Underweight/Severe thinness
155 cm 37 kg15.4Underweight/Severe thinness
155 cm 38 kg15.82Underweight/Severe thinness
155 cm 39 kg16.23Underweight/Moderate thinness
155 cm 40 kg16.65 → BMI 16.6Underweight/Moderate thinness
155 cm 41 kg17.07Underweight/Mild thinness
155 cm 42 kg17.48Underweight/Mild thinness
155 cm 43 kg17.9Underweight/Mild thinness
155 cm 44 kg18.31Underweight/Mild thinness
155 cm 44.4 kg18.48 → BMI 18.4Underweight/Mild thinness
155 cm 44.5 kg18.52Normal/Healthy Weight
155 cm 45 kg18.73Normal/Healthy Weight
155 cm 46 kg19.15 → BMI 19.1Normal/Healthy Weight
155 cm 47 kg19.56Normal/Healthy Weight
155 cm 48 kg19.98Normal/Healthy Weight
155 cm 49 kg20.4Normal/Healthy Weight
155 cm 50 kg20.81Normal/Healthy Weight
155 cm 51 kg21.23Normal/Healthy Weight
155 cm 52 kg21.64Normal/Healthy Weight
155 cm 53 kg22.06Normal/Healthy Weight
155 cm 54 kg22.48Normal/Healthy Weight
155 cm 55 kg22.89Normal/Healthy Weight
155 cm 56 kg23.31Normal/Healthy Weight

FAQ

What is BMI for 155cm and 20kg?

BMI for Height 155 cm and Weight 20 kg is 8.32 (Underweight/Severe thinness)

Is 20 kg underweight for 155 cm?

Yes, 20 kg 155 cm is considered Underweight/Severe thinness

Is 20 kg overweight for 155 cm?

No, 20 kg 155 cm is considered Underweight/Severe thinness

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