What is the BMI for 159 cm and 140 kg?

What is BMI for 159cm and 140kg?

Answer

BMI for Height 159 cm and Weight 140 kg is

55.38

(Morbid Obesity/Class III)

Healthy weight at 159 cm: 46.8–63.1 kg

140 kg is 76.9 kg above 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 46.8

25 63.2

30 75.9

35 88.5

40 101.2

55.38 · 140 kg →

1445

↑ BMI↓ kg · 159 cm

UnderOver

140 ÷ 1.59² = 140 ÷ 2.5281 ≈ 55.38

WHO BMI categories (adults)

BMI	Weight at 159 cm, kg	Weight Category
BMI < 16	< 40.5	Underweight/Severe thinness
16 ≤ BMI < 17	40.5–42.9	Underweight/Moderate thinness
17 ≤ BMI < 18.5	43–46.7	Underweight/Mild thinness
18.5 ≤ BMI < 25	46.8–63.1	Normal/Healthy Weight
25 ≤ BMI < 30	63.2–75.8	Overweight/Pre-obese
30 ≤ BMI < 35	75.9–88.4	Obese/Class I
35 ≤ BMI < 40	88.5–101.1	Obese/Class II
BMI ≥ 40	≥ 101.2	Morbid 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

BMI Table for 159 cm Height for Man and Woman

Height and Weight	BMI	Category
159 cm 83 kg	32.83	Obese/Class I
159 cm 84 kg	33.23	Obese/Class I
159 cm 85 kg	33.62	Obese/Class I
159 cm 86 kg	34.02	Obese/Class I
159 cm 87 kg	34.41	Obese/Class I
159 cm 88 kg	34.81	Obese/Class I
159 cm 89 kg	35.2	Obese/Class II
159 cm 90 kg	35.6	Obese/Class II
159 cm 91 kg	36	Obese/Class II
159 cm 92 kg	36.39	Obese/Class II
159 cm 93 kg	36.79	Obese/Class II
159 cm 94 kg	37.18 → BMI 37.1	Obese/Class II
159 cm 95 kg	37.58 → BMI 38	Obese/Class II
159 cm 96 kg	37.97	Obese/Class II
159 cm 97 kg	38.37 → BMI 38.5	Obese/Class II
159 cm 98 kg	38.76 → BMI 38.9	Obese/Class II
159 cm 99 kg	39.16 → BMI 39	Obese/Class II
159 cm 100 kg	39.56 → BMI 39.9	Obese/Class II
159 cm 101 kg	39.95 → BMI 39.9	Obese/Class II
159 cm 102 kg	40.35 → BMI 40	Morbid Obesity/Class III
159 cm 104 kg	41.14 → BMI 41.2	Morbid Obesity/Class III
159 cm 105 kg	41.53 → BMI 41.7	Morbid Obesity/Class III
159 cm 106 kg	41.93 → BMI 42	Morbid Obesity/Class III
159 cm 107 kg	42.32 → BMI 42.5	Morbid Obesity/Class III
159 cm 110 kg	43.51 → BMI 43.7	Morbid Obesity/Class III
159 cm 113 kg	44.7 → BMI 44.4	Morbid Obesity/Class III
159 cm 120 kg	47.47 → BMI 47.3	Morbid Obesity/Class III
159 cm 124 kg	49.05 → BMI 49	Morbid Obesity/Class III
159 cm 125 kg	49.44 → BMI 49.6	Morbid Obesity/Class III
159 cm 140 kg	55.38	Morbid Obesity/Class III

Body Mass Index (BMI) for 159 cm and 140 kg

What is BMI for 159cm and 140kg?

WHO BMI categories (adults)

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BMI Table for 159 cm Height for Man and Woman

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