Body Mass Index (BMI) for 159 cm and 45 kg
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What is BMI for 159cm and 45kg?
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BMI for Height 159 cm and Weight 45 kg is
17.8
(Underweight/
Healthy weight at 159 cm: 46.8–63.1 kg
45 kg is 1.8 kg below 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
17.8 · 45 kg1445
↑ BMI↓ kg · 159 cm
45 ÷ 1.59² = 45 ÷ 2.5281 ≈ 17.8
WHO BMI categories (adults)
| BMI | Weight at 159 cm, kg | Weight Category |
|---|---|---|
| BMI < 16 | < 40.5 | Underweight/ |
| 16 ≤ BMI < 17 | 40.5–42.9 | Underweight/ |
| 17 ≤ BMI < 18.5 | 43–46.7 | Underweight/ |
| 18.5 ≤ BMI < 25 | 46.8–63.1 | Normal/ |
| 25 ≤ BMI < 30 | 63.2–75.8 | Overweight/ |
| 30 ≤ BMI < 35 | 75.9–88.4 | Obese/ |
| 35 ≤ BMI < 40 | 88.5–101.1 | Obese/ |
| BMI ≥ 40 | ≥ 101.2 | Morbid Obesity/ |
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
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BMI Table for 159 cm Height for Man and Woman
| Height and Weight | BMI | Category |
|---|---|---|
| 159 cm 20 kg | 7.91 | Underweight/Severe thinness |
| 159 cm 30 kg | 11.87 | Underweight/Severe thinness |
| 159 cm 33 kg | 13.05 → BMI 13 | Underweight/Severe thinness |
| 159 cm 34 kg | 13.45 → BMI 13.4 | Underweight/Severe thinness |
| 159 cm 35 kg | 13.84 | Underweight/Severe thinness |
| 159 cm 36 kg | 14.24 | Underweight/Severe thinness |
| 159 cm 37 kg | 14.64 | Underweight/Severe thinness |
| 159 cm 38 kg | 15.03 | Underweight/Severe thinness |
| 159 cm 39 kg | 15.43 | Underweight/Severe thinness |
| 159 cm 40 kg | 15.82 | Underweight/Severe thinness |
| 159 cm 41 kg | 16.22 | Underweight/Moderate thinness |
| 159 cm 42 kg | 16.61 | Underweight/Moderate thinness |
| 159 cm 43 kg | 17.01 | Underweight/Mild thinness |
| 159 cm 44 kg | 17.4 | Underweight/Mild thinness |
| 159 cm 45 kg | 17.8 | Underweight/Mild thinness |
| 159 cm 46 kg | 18.2 | Underweight/Mild thinness |
| 159 cm 46.8 kg | 18.51 | Normal/Healthy Weight |
| 159 cm 47 kg | 18.59 | Normal/Healthy Weight |
| 159 cm 48 kg | 18.99 | Normal/Healthy Weight |
| 159 cm 49 kg | 19.38 | Normal/Healthy Weight |
| 159 cm 50 kg | 19.78 | Normal/Healthy Weight |
| 159 cm 51 kg | 20.17 | Normal/Healthy Weight |
| 159 cm 52 kg | 20.57 | Normal/Healthy Weight |
| 159 cm 53 kg | 20.96 | Normal/Healthy Weight |
| 159 cm 54 kg | 21.36 | Normal/Healthy Weight |
| 159 cm 55 kg | 21.76 | Normal/Healthy Weight |
| 159 cm 56 kg | 22.15 → BMI 22.1 | Normal/Healthy Weight |
| 159 cm 57 kg | 22.55 → BMI 22.5 | Normal/Healthy Weight |
| 159 cm 58 kg | 22.94 | Normal/Healthy Weight |
| 159 cm 59 kg | 23.34 | Normal/Healthy Weight |