What is the BMI for 159 cm and 48 kg?

What is BMI for 159cm and 48kg?

Answer

BMI for Height 159 cm and Weight 48 kg is

18.99

(Normal/Healthy Weight)

Healthy weight at 159 cm: 46.8–63.1 kg

48 kg is inside, 1.2 kg above its start

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

18.99 · 48 kg

1445

↑ BMI↓ kg · 159 cm

48 ÷ 1.59² = 48 ÷ 2.5281 ≈ 18.99

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 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 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
159 cm 60 kg	23.73	Normal/Healthy Weight
159 cm 61 kg	24.13	Normal/Healthy Weight
159 cm 62 kg	24.52	Normal/Healthy Weight

Body Mass Index (BMI) for 159 cm and 48 kg

What is BMI for 159cm and 48kg?

WHO BMI categories (adults)

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BMI Table for 159 cm Height for Man and Woman

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