Body Mass Index (BMI) for 156 cm and 40 kg
BMI Calculator (Metric)
What is BMI for male and female with height 156cm and weight 40kg?
Answer: BMI for Height 156 cm and Weight 40 kg is
16.44
(Underweight/Moderate thinness)
16
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18.5
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40
16.44
Suggested* Healthy Weight Range for Height 156 cm is
Weight 40 kg is 5.02 kg less than Healthy Zone Range for Height 156 cm, so you need to gain at least 5.02 kg
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 40 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:
40kg ÷ (1.56m)2
=40 ÷ 2.4336
=16.44
BMI Table
For adults over the age of 20 years, BMI values are grouped* into the following weight status categories:
| BMI | Weight Category |
|---|---|
| < 16 | Underweight/Severe thinness |
| 16 - 16.9 | Underweight/Moderate thinness |
| 17 - 18.4 | Underweight/Mild thinness |
| 18.5 - 24.9 | Normal/Healthy Weight |
| 25 - 29.9 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 30 - 34.9 | Obese/Class I |
| 35 - 39.9 | Obese/Class II |
| ≥ 40 | Morbid Obesity/Class III |
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See Also
- BMI Meaning - Check what given BMI means
- BMI Calculator (Imperial) - Body Mass Index Calculator (ft/in/lbs)
- Ideal Weight Calculator (Imperial) - Find out the Ideal Weight for a given Height in feet/inches
- Ideal Weight Calculator (Metric) - Find out the Ideal Weight for a given Height in centimeters
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BMI Table for 156 cm Height for Man and Woman
| Height and Weight | BMI | Category |
|---|---|---|
| 156 cm 25 kg | 10.3 | Underweight/Severe thinness |
| 156 cm 26 kg | 10.7 | Underweight/Severe thinness |
| 156 cm 27 kg | 11.1 | Underweight/Severe thinness |
| 156 cm 28 kg | 11.5 | Underweight/Severe thinness |
| 156 cm 29 kg | 11.9 | Underweight/Severe thinness |
| 156 cm 30 kg | 12.3 | Underweight/Severe thinness |
| 156 cm 31 kg | 12.7 | Underweight/Severe thinness |
| 156 cm 32 kg | 13.2 | Underweight/Severe thinness |
| 156 cm 33 kg | 13.6 | Underweight/Severe thinness |
| 156 cm 34 kg | 14 | Underweight/Severe thinness |
| 156 cm 35 kg | 14.4 | Underweight/Severe thinness |
| 156 cm 36 kg | 14.8 | Underweight/Severe thinness |
| 156 cm 37 kg | 15.2 | Underweight/Severe thinness |
| 156 cm 38 kg | 15.6 | Underweight/Severe thinness |
| 156 cm 39 kg | 16 | Underweight/Moderate thinness |
| 156 cm 40 kg | 16.4 | Underweight/Moderate thinness |
| 156 cm 41 kg | 16.9 | Underweight/Moderate thinness |
| 156 cm 42 kg | 17.3 | Underweight/Mild thinness |
| 156 cm 43 kg | 17.7 | Underweight/Mild thinness |
| 156 cm 44 kg | 18.1 | Underweight/Mild thinness |
| 156 cm 45 kg | 18.5 | Underweight/Mild thinness |
| 156 cm 46 kg | 18.9 | Normal/Healthy Weight |
| 156 cm 47 kg | 19.3 | Normal/Healthy Weight |
| 156 cm 48 kg | 19.7 | Normal/Healthy Weight |
| 156 cm 49 kg | 20.1 | Normal/Healthy Weight |
| 156 cm 50 kg | 20.6 | Normal/Healthy Weight |
| 156 cm 51 kg | 21 | Normal/Healthy Weight |
| 156 cm 52 kg | 21.4 | Normal/Healthy Weight |
| 156 cm 53 kg | 21.8 | Normal/Healthy Weight |
| 156 cm 54 kg | 22.2 | 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 156cm and weight 40kg? (The answer is: 16.44). Enter height (e.g. 156 cm) and weight (e.g. 40 kg) and hit the 'Calculate' button.