Body Mass Index (BMI) for 162 cm and 20 kg

What is BMI for male and female with height 162cm and weight 20kg?

Answer: BMI for Height 162 cm and Weight 20 kg is
7.62

(Underweight/Severe thinness)

16
17
18.5
25
30
35
40
7.62
BMI Scale

Suggested* Healthy Weight Range for Height 162 cm is

48.6 kg65.6 kg

Weight 20 kg is 28.55 kg less than Healthy Zone Range for Height 162 cm, so you need to gain at least 28.55 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 20 kg and Height 162 cm you have to divide Weight by squared Height in meters (162 cm = 1.62 m)

Here is the complete solution:

20kg ÷ (1.62m)2

=

20 ÷ 2.6244

=

7.62

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)

See Also

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 162cm and weight 20kg? (The answer is: 7.62). Enter height (e.g. 162 cm) and weight (e.g. 20 kg) and hit the 'Calculate' button.

BMI Table for 162 cm Height for Man and Woman

Height and WeightBMICategory
162 cm 5 kg1.9Underweight/Severe thinness
162 cm 6 kg2.3Underweight/Severe thinness
162 cm 7 kg2.7Underweight/Severe thinness
162 cm 8 kg3.1Underweight/Severe thinness
162 cm 9 kg3.4Underweight/Severe thinness
162 cm 10 kg3.8Underweight/Severe thinness
162 cm 11 kg4.2Underweight/Severe thinness
162 cm 12 kg4.6Underweight/Severe thinness
162 cm 13 kg5Underweight/Severe thinness
162 cm 14 kg5.3Underweight/Severe thinness
162 cm 15 kg5.7Underweight/Severe thinness
162 cm 16 kg6.1Underweight/Severe thinness
162 cm 17 kg6.5Underweight/Severe thinness
162 cm 18 kg6.9Underweight/Severe thinness
162 cm 19 kg7.2Underweight/Severe thinness
7.6Underweight/Severe thinness
162 cm 21 kg8Underweight/Severe thinness
162 cm 22 kg8.4Underweight/Severe thinness
162 cm 23 kg8.8Underweight/Severe thinness
162 cm 24 kg9.1Underweight/Severe thinness
162 cm 25 kg9.5Underweight/Severe thinness
162 cm 26 kg9.9Underweight/Severe thinness
162 cm 27 kg10.3Underweight/Severe thinness
162 cm 28 kg10.7Underweight/Severe thinness
162 cm 29 kg11.1Underweight/Severe thinness
Underweight/Severe thinness
162 cm 31 kgUnderweight/Severe thinness
162 cm 32 kgUnderweight/Severe thinness
162 cm 33 kgUnderweight/Severe thinness
162 cm 34 kgUnderweight/Severe thinness

FAQ

What is BMI for male and female with height 162cm and weight 20kg?

BMI for Height 162 cm and Weight 20 kg is 7.62 (Underweight/Severe thinness)

Is 20 kg underweight for 162 cm?

Yes, 20 kg 162 cm is considered Underweight/Severe thinness

Is 20 kg overweight for 162 cm?

No, 20 kg 162 cm is considered Underweight/Severe thinness