Body Mass Index (BMI) for 158 cm and 37 kg

What is BMI for male and female with height 158cm and weight 37kg?

Answer: BMI for Height 158 cm and Weight 37 kg is
14.82

(Underweight/Severe thinness)

16
17
18.5
25
30
35
40
14.82
BMI Scale

Suggested* Healthy Weight Range for Height 158 cm is

46.2 kg62.4 kg

Weight 37 kg is 9.18 kg less than Healthy Zone Range for Height 158 cm, so you need to gain at least 9.18 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 37 kg and Height 158 cm you have to divide Weight by squared Height in meters (158 cm = 1.58 m)

Here is the complete solution:

37kg ÷ (1.58m)2

=

37 ÷ 2.4964

=

14.82

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 158cm and weight 37kg? (The answer is: 14.82). Enter height (e.g. 158 cm) and weight (e.g. 37 kg) and hit the 'Calculate' button.

BMI Table for 158 cm Height for Man and Woman

Height and WeightBMICategory
158 cm 22 kg8.8Underweight/Severe thinness
158 cm 23 kg9.2Underweight/Severe thinness
158 cm 24 kg9.6Underweight/Severe thinness
158 cm 25 kgUnderweight/Severe thinness
158 cm 26 kg10.4Underweight/Severe thinness
158 cm 27 kg10.8Underweight/Severe thinness
158 cm 28 kgUnderweight/Severe thinness
158 cm 29 kg11.6Underweight/Severe thinness
Underweight/Severe thinness
158 cm 31 kgUnderweight/Severe thinness
158 cm 32 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/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

FAQ

What is BMI for male and female with height 158cm and weight 37kg?

BMI for Height 158 cm and Weight 37 kg is 14.82 (Underweight/Severe thinness)

Is 37 kg underweight for 158 cm?

Yes, 37 kg 158 cm is considered Underweight/Severe thinness

Is 37 kg overweight for 158 cm?

No, 37 kg 158 cm is considered Underweight/Severe thinness