Body Mass Index (BMI) for 160 cm and 55 kg

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BMI for Height

cm

and Weight

kg

What is BMI for male and female with height 160cm and weight 55kg?

Answer: BMI for Height 160 cm and Weight 55 kg is
21.48

(Normal/Healthy Weight)

16
17
18.5
25
30
35
40
21.48
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Suggested* Healthy Weight Range for Height 160 cm is

47.4 kg — 64 kg

Weight 55 is in Healthy Zone. You may lose -7.64 kg or gain 9 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 55 kg and Height 160 cm you have to divide Weight by squared Height in meters (160 cm = 1.6 m)

Here is the complete solution:

55kg ÷ (1.6m)2

=

55 ÷ 2.56

=

21.48

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)

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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 160cm and weight 55kg? (The answer is: 21.48). Enter height (e.g. 160 cm) and weight (e.g. 55 kg) and hit the 'Calculate' button.

BMI Calculator (Metric)

BMI for Height

cm

and Weight

kg

BMI Table for 160 cm Height for Man and Woman

Height and WeightBMICategory
160 cm 40 kg15.6Underweight/Severe thinness
160 cm 41 kg16Underweight/Moderate thinness
160 cm 42 kg16.4Underweight/Moderate thinness
160 cm 43 kg16.8Underweight/Moderate thinness
160 cm 44 kg17.2Underweight/Mild thinness
160 cm 45 kg17.6Underweight/Mild thinness
160 cm 46 kg18Underweight/Mild thinness
160 cm 47 kg18.4Underweight/Mild thinness
160 cm 48 kg18.8Normal/Healthy Weight
160 cm 49 kg19.1Normal/Healthy Weight
160 cm 50 kg19.5Normal/Healthy Weight
160 cm 51 kg19.9Normal/Healthy Weight
160 cm 52 kg20.3Normal/Healthy Weight
160 cm 53 kg20.7Normal/Healthy Weight
160 cm 54 kg21.1Normal/Healthy Weight
160 cm 55 kg21.5Normal/Healthy Weight
160 cm 56 kg21.9Normal/Healthy Weight
160 cm 57 kg22.3Normal/Healthy Weight
160 cm 58 kg22.7Normal/Healthy Weight
160 cm 59 kg23.1Normal/Healthy Weight
160 cm 60 kg23.4Normal/Healthy Weight
160 cm 61 kg23.8Normal/Healthy Weight
160 cm 62 kg24.2Normal/Healthy Weight
160 cm 63 kg24.6Normal/Healthy Weight
160 cm 64 kg25Overweight/Pre-obese
160 cm 65 kg25.4Overweight/Pre-obese
160 cm 66 kg25.8Overweight/Pre-obese
160 cm 67 kg26.2Overweight/Pre-obese
160 cm 68 kg26.6Overweight/Pre-obese
160 cm 69 kg27Overweight/Pre-obese

FAQ

What is BMI for male and female with height 160cm and weight 55kg?

BMI for Height 160 cm and Weight 55 kg is 21.48 (Normal/Healthy Weight)

Is 55 kg underweight for 160 cm?

No, 55 kg 160 cm is considered Normal/Healthy Weight

Is 55 kg overweight for 160 cm?

No, 55 kg 160 cm is considered Normal/Healthy Weight

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