Body Mass Index (BMI) for 161 cm and 56 kg
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What is BMI for 161cm and 56kg?
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BMI for Height 161 cm and Weight 56 kg is
21.6
(Normal/
Healthy weight at 161 cm: 48–64.7 kg
56 kg is inside, 8 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 48
25 64.8
30 77.8
35 90.8
40 103.7
21.6 · 56 kg1445
↑ BMI↓ kg · 161 cm
56 ÷ 1.61² = 56 ÷ 2.5921 ≈ 21.6
WHO BMI categories (adults)
| BMI | Weight at 161 cm, kg | Weight Category |
|---|---|---|
| BMI < 16 | < 41.5 | Underweight/ |
| 16 ≤ BMI < 17 | 41.5–44 | Underweight/ |
| 17 ≤ BMI < 18.5 | 44.1–47.9 | Underweight/ |
| 18.5 ≤ BMI < 25 | 48–64.7 | Normal/ |
| 25 ≤ BMI < 30 | 64.8–77.7 | Overweight/ |
| 30 ≤ BMI < 35 | 77.8–90.7 | Obese/ |
| 35 ≤ BMI < 40 | 90.8–103.6 | Obese/ |
| BMI ≥ 40 | ≥ 103.7 | 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 161 cm Height for Man and Woman
| Height and Weight | BMI | Category |
|---|---|---|
| 161 cm 41 kg | 15.82 | Underweight/Severe thinness |
| 161 cm 42 kg | 16.2 | Underweight/Moderate thinness |
| 161 cm 43 kg | 16.59 | Underweight/Moderate thinness |
| 161 cm 44 kg | 16.97 → BMI 16.9 | Underweight/Moderate thinness |
| 161 cm 45 kg | 17.36 | Underweight/Mild thinness |
| 161 cm 46 kg | 17.75 → BMI 17.7 | Underweight/Mild thinness |
| 161 cm 47 kg | 18.13 | Underweight/Mild thinness |
| 161 cm 48 kg | 18.52 | Normal/Healthy Weight |
| 161 cm 49 kg | 18.9 | Normal/Healthy Weight |
| 161 cm 50 kg | 19.29 | Normal/Healthy Weight |
| 161 cm 51 kg | 19.68 | Normal/Healthy Weight |
| 161 cm 52 kg | 20.06 | Normal/Healthy Weight |
| 161 cm 53 kg | 20.45 → BMI 20.4 | Normal/Healthy Weight |
| 161 cm 54 kg | 20.83 | Normal/Healthy Weight |
| 161 cm 55 kg | 21.22 | Normal/Healthy Weight |
| 161 cm 56 kg | 21.6 | Normal/Healthy Weight |
| 161 cm 57 kg | 21.99 | Normal/Healthy Weight |
| 161 cm 58 kg | 22.38 | Normal/Healthy Weight |
| 161 cm 59 kg | 22.76 | Normal/Healthy Weight |
| 161 cm 60 kg | 23.15 → BMI 23.1 | Normal/Healthy Weight |
| 161 cm 61 kg | 23.53 | Normal/Healthy Weight |
| 161 cm 62 kg | 23.92 | Normal/Healthy Weight |
| 161 cm 63 kg | 24.3 | Normal/Healthy Weight |
| 161 cm 64 kg | 24.69 | Normal/Healthy Weight |
| 161 cm 65 kg | 25.08 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 161 cm 66 kg | 25.46 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 161 cm 67 kg | 25.85 → BMI 25.8 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 161 cm 68 kg | 26.23 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 161 cm 69 kg | 26.62 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 161 cm 70 kg | 27.01 | Overweight/Pre-obese |