Body Mass Index (BMI) for 156 cm and 47 kg

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What is BMI for male and female with height 156cm and weight 47kg?

Answer: BMI for Height 156 cm and Weight 47 kg is
19.31

(Normal/Healthy Weight)

16
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18.5
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40
19.31
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Suggested* Healthy Weight Range for Height 156 cm is

45 kg — 60.8 kg

Weight 47 is in Healthy Zone. You may lose -1.98 kg or gain 13.84 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 47 kg and Height 156 cm you have to divide Weight by squared Height in meters (156 cm = 1.56 m)

Here is the complete solution:

47kg ÷ (1.56m)2

=

47 ÷ 2.4336

=

19.31

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 156cm and weight 47kg? (The answer is: 19.31). Enter height (e.g. 156 cm) and weight (e.g. 47 kg) and hit the 'Calculate' button.

BMI Calculator (Metric)

BMI for Height

cm

and Weight

kg

BMI Table for 156 cm Height for Man and Woman

Height and WeightBMICategory
156 cm 32 kg13.2Underweight/Severe thinness
156 cm 33 kg13.6Underweight/Severe thinness
156 cm 34 kg14Underweight/Severe thinness
156 cm 35 kg14.4Underweight/Severe thinness
156 cm 36 kg14.8Underweight/Severe thinness
156 cm 37 kg15.2Underweight/Severe thinness
156 cm 38 kg15.6Underweight/Severe thinness
156 cm 39 kg16Underweight/Moderate thinness
156 cm 40 kg16.4Underweight/Moderate thinness
156 cm 41 kg16.9Underweight/Moderate thinness
156 cm 42 kg17.3Underweight/Mild thinness
156 cm 43 kg17.7Underweight/Mild thinness
156 cm 44 kg18.1Underweight/Mild thinness
156 cm 45 kg18.5Underweight/Mild thinness
156 cm 46 kg18.9Normal/Healthy Weight
156 cm 47 kg19.3Normal/Healthy Weight
156 cm 48 kg19.7Normal/Healthy Weight
156 cm 49 kg20.1Normal/Healthy Weight
156 cm 50 kg20.6Normal/Healthy Weight
156 cm 51 kg21Normal/Healthy Weight
156 cm 52 kg21.4Normal/Healthy Weight
156 cm 53 kg21.8Normal/Healthy Weight
156 cm 54 kg22.2Normal/Healthy Weight
156 cm 55 kg22.6Normal/Healthy Weight
156 cm 56 kg23Normal/Healthy Weight
156 cm 57 kg23.4Normal/Healthy Weight
156 cm 58 kg23.8Normal/Healthy Weight
156 cm 59 kg24.2Normal/Healthy Weight
156 cm 60 kg24.7Normal/Healthy Weight
156 cm 61 kg25.1Overweight/Pre-obese

FAQ

What is BMI for male and female with height 156cm and weight 47kg?

BMI for Height 156 cm and Weight 47 kg is 19.31 (Normal/Healthy Weight)

Is 47 kg underweight for 156 cm?

No, 47 kg 156 cm is considered Normal/Healthy Weight

Is 47 kg overweight for 156 cm?

No, 47 kg 156 cm is considered Normal/Healthy Weight

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