Body Mass Index (BMI) for 164 cm and 42 kg

What is BMI for male and female with height 164cm and weight 42kg?

Answer: BMI for Height 164 cm and Weight 42 kg is
15.62

(Underweight/Severe thinness)

16
17
18.5
25
30
35
40
15.62
BMI Scale

Suggested* Healthy Weight Range for Height 164 cm is

49.8 kg67.2 kg

Weight 42 kg is 7.76 kg less than Healthy Zone Range for Height 164 cm, so you need to gain at least 7.76 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 42 kg and Height 164 cm you have to divide Weight by squared Height in meters (164 cm = 1.64 m)

Here is the complete solution:

42kg ÷ (1.64m)2

=

42 ÷ 2.6896

=

15.62

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 Table for 164 cm Height for Man and Woman

Height and WeightBMICategory
164 cm 27 kgUnderweight/Severe thinness
164 cm 28 kg10.4Underweight/Severe thinness
164 cm 29 kg10.8Underweight/Severe thinness
Underweight/Severe thinness
164 cm 31 kgUnderweight/Severe thinness
164 cm 32 kgUnderweight/Severe thinness
Underweight/Severe thinness
164 cm 34 kgUnderweight/Severe thinness
Underweight/Severe thinness
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Underweight/Moderate thinness
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Underweight/Mild thinness
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Normal/Healthy Weight
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BMI Calculator (Metric)

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FAQ

What is BMI for male and female with height 164cm and weight 42kg?

BMI for Height 164 cm and Weight 42 kg is 15.62 (Underweight/Severe thinness)

Is 42 kg underweight for 164 cm?

Yes, 42 kg 164 cm is considered Underweight/Severe thinness

Is 42 kg overweight for 164 cm?

No, 42 kg 164 cm is considered Underweight/Severe thinness