Body Mass Index (BMI) for 161 cm and 38 kg
BMI Calculator (Metric)
What is BMI for male and female with height 161cm and weight 38kg?
Answer: BMI for Height 161 cm and Weight 38 kg is
14.66
(Underweight/Severe thinness)
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14.66
Suggested* Healthy Weight Range for Height 161 cm is
Weight 38 kg is 9.95 kg less than Healthy Zone Range for Height 161 cm, so you need to gain at least 9.95 kg
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 38 kg and Height 161 cm you have to divide Weight by squared Height in meters (161 cm = 1.61 m)
Here is the complete solution:
38kg ÷ (1.61m)2
=38 ÷ 2.5921
=14.66
BMI Table
For adults over the age of 20 years, BMI values are grouped* into the following weight status categories:
| BMI | Weight Category |
|---|---|
| < 16 | Underweight/Severe thinness |
| 16 - 16.9 | Underweight/Moderate thinness |
| 17 - 18.4 | Underweight/Mild thinness |
| 18.5 - 24.9 | Normal/Healthy Weight |
| 25 - 29.9 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 30 - 34.9 | Obese/Class I |
| 35 - 39.9 | Obese/Class II |
| ≥ 40 | Morbid Obesity/Class III |
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- BMI Meaning - Check what given BMI means
- BMI Calculator (Imperial) - Body Mass Index Calculator (ft/in/lbs)
- Ideal Weight Calculator (Imperial) - Find out the Ideal Weight for a given Height in feet/inches
- Ideal Weight Calculator (Metric) - Find out the Ideal Weight for a given Height in centimeters
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BMI Table for 161 cm Height for Man and Woman
| Height and Weight | BMI | Category |
|---|---|---|
| 161 cm 23 kg | 8.9 | Underweight/Severe thinness |
| 161 cm 24 kg | 9.3 | Underweight/Severe thinness |
| 161 cm 25 kg | 9.6 | Underweight/Severe thinness |
| 161 cm 26 kg | 10 | Underweight/Severe thinness |
| 161 cm 27 kg | 10.4 | Underweight/Severe thinness |
| 161 cm 28 kg | 10.8 | Underweight/Severe thinness |
| 161 cm 29 kg | 11.2 | Underweight/Severe thinness |
| 161 cm 30 kg | 11.6 | Underweight/Severe thinness |
| 161 cm 31 kg | 12 | Underweight/Severe thinness |
| 161 cm 32 kg | 12.4 | Underweight/Severe thinness |
| 161 cm 33 kg | 12.7 | Underweight/Severe thinness |
| 161 cm 34 kg | 13.1 | Underweight/Severe thinness |
| 161 cm 35 kg | 13.5 | Underweight/Severe thinness |
| 161 cm 36 kg | 13.9 | Underweight/Severe thinness |
| 161 cm 37 kg | 14.3 | Underweight/Severe thinness |
| 161 cm 38 kg | 14.7 | Underweight/Severe thinness |
| 161 cm 39 kg | 15.1 | Underweight/Severe thinness |
| 161 cm 40 kg | 15.4 | Underweight/Severe thinness |
| 161 cm 41 kg | 15.8 | Underweight/Severe thinness |
| 161 cm 42 kg | 16.2 | Underweight/Moderate thinness |
| 161 cm 43 kg | 16.6 | Underweight/Moderate thinness |
| 161 cm 44 kg | 17 | Underweight/Moderate thinness |
| 161 cm 45 kg | 17.4 | Underweight/Mild thinness |
| 161 cm 46 kg | 17.8 | Underweight/Mild thinness |
| 161 cm 47 kg | 18.1 | Underweight/Mild thinness |
| 161 cm 48 kg | 18.5 | Normal/Healthy Weight |
| 161 cm 49 kg | 18.9 | Normal/Healthy Weight |
| 161 cm 50 kg | 19.3 | Normal/Healthy Weight |
| 161 cm 51 kg | 19.7 | Normal/Healthy Weight |
| 161 cm 52 kg | 20.1 | Normal/Healthy Weight |
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 161cm and weight 38kg? (The answer is: 14.66). Enter height (e.g. 161 cm) and weight (e.g. 38 kg) and hit the 'Calculate' button.