Body Mass Index (BMI) for 155 cm and 40 kg

What is BMI for male and female with height 155cm and weight 40kg?

Answer: BMI for Height 155 cm and Weight 40 kg is
16.65

(Underweight/Moderate thinness)

16
17
18.5
25
30
35
40
16.65
BMI Scale

Suggested* Healthy Weight Range for Height 155 cm is

44.4 kg β€” 60.1 kg

Weight 40 kg is 4.45 kg less than Healthy Zone Range for Height 155 cm, so you need to gain at least 4.45 kg

*according to The World Health Organization (WHO)

How to Calculate BMI

BMI Formula: BMI = weightkg Γ· (heightm)2

According to Body Mass Index (BMI) Formula if you want to calculate BMI for Weight 40 kg and Height 155 cm you have to divide Weight by squared Height in meters (155 cm = 1.55 m)

Here is the complete solution:

40kg Γ· (1.55m)2

=

40 Γ· 2.4025

=

16.65

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
β‰₯ 40Morbid Obesity/Class III

*according to The World Health Organization (WHO)

BMI Table for 155 cm Height for Man and Woman

Height and WeightBMICategory
155 cm 25 kg10.4Underweight/Severe thinness
155 cm 26 kg10.8Underweight/Severe thinness
155 cm 27 kgUnderweight/Severe thinness
155 cm 28 kgUnderweight/Severe thinness
155 cm 29 kg12.1Underweight/Severe thinness
Underweight/Severe thinness
155 cm 31 kgUnderweight/Severe thinness
Underweight/Severe thinness
Underweight/Severe thinness
Underweight/Severe thinness
Underweight/Severe thinness
Underweight/Severe thinness
Underweight/Severe thinness
Underweight/Severe thinness
Underweight/Moderate thinness
Underweight/Moderate thinness
Underweight/Mild thinness
Underweight/Mild thinness
Underweight/Mild thinness
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

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 155cm and weight 40kg? (The answer is: 16.65). Enter height (e.g. 155 cm) and weight (e.g. 40 kg) and hit the 'Calculate' button.

FAQ

What is BMI for male and female with height 155cm and weight 40kg?

BMI for Height 155 cm and Weight 40 kg is 16.65 (Underweight/Moderate thinness)

Is 40 kg underweight for 155 cm?

Yes, 40 kg 155 cm is considered Underweight/Moderate thinness

Is 40 kg overweight for 155 cm?

No, 40 kg 155 cm is considered Underweight/Moderate thinness