Body Mass Index (BMI) for 168 cm and 55 kg

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What is BMI for 168cm and 55kg?

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BMI for Height 168 cm and Weight 55 kg is
19.49

(Normal/Healthy Weight)

Healthy weight at 168 cm: 52.3–70.5 kg

55 kg is inside, 2.7 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 52.3
25 70.6
30 84.7
35 98.8
40 112.9
19.49 · 55 kg
1445
↑ BMI↓ kg · 168 cm

55 ÷ 1.68² = 55 ÷ 2.8224 ≈ 19.49

WHO BMI categories (adults)

BMIWeight at 168 cm, kgWeight Category
BMI < 16< 45.2Underweight/Severe thinness
16 ≤ BMI < 1745.2–47.9Underweight/Moderate thinness
17 ≤ BMI < 18.548–52.2Underweight/Mild thinness
18.5 ≤ BMI < 2552.3–70.5Normal/Healthy Weight
25 ≤ BMI < 3070.6–84.6Overweight/Pre-obese
30 ≤ BMI < 3584.7–98.7Obese/Class I
35 ≤ BMI < 4098.8–112.8Obese/Class II
BMI ≥ 40≥ 112.9Morbid Obesity/Class III

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 168 cm Height for Man and Woman

Height and WeightBMICategory
168 cm 40 kg14.17Underweight/Severe thinness
168 cm 41 kg14.53Underweight/Severe thinness
168 cm 42 kg14.88Underweight/Severe thinness
168 cm 43 kg15.24Underweight/Severe thinness
168 cm 44 kg15.59Underweight/Severe thinness
168 cm 45 kg15.94Underweight/Severe thinness
168 cm 46 kg16.3Underweight/Moderate thinness
168 cm 47 kg16.65 → BMI 16.6Underweight/Moderate thinness
168 cm 48 kg17.01Underweight/Mild thinness
168 cm 49 kg17.36Underweight/Mild thinness
168 cm 50 kg17.72Underweight/Mild thinness
168 cm 51 kg18.07Underweight/Mild thinness
168 cm 52 kg18.42Underweight/Mild thinness
168 cm 53 kg18.78Normal/Healthy Weight
168 cm 54 kg19.13Normal/Healthy Weight
168 cm 55 kg19.49Normal/Healthy Weight
168 cm 56 kg19.84Normal/Healthy Weight
168 cm 57 kg20.2Normal/Healthy Weight
168 cm 58 kg20.55 → BMI 20.5Normal/Healthy Weight
168 cm 59 kg20.9Normal/Healthy Weight
168 cm 60 kg21.26Normal/Healthy Weight
168 cm 61 kg21.61Normal/Healthy Weight
168 cm 62 kg21.97Normal/Healthy Weight
168 cm 63 kg22.32Normal/Healthy Weight
168 cm 64 kg22.68Normal/Healthy Weight
168 cm 65 kg23.03Normal/Healthy Weight
168 cm 66 kg23.38Normal/Healthy Weight
168 cm 67 kg23.74Normal/Healthy Weight
168 cm 68 kg24.09Normal/Healthy Weight
168 cm 69 kg24.45 → BMI 24.4Normal/Healthy Weight

FAQ

What is BMI for 168cm and 55kg?

BMI for Height 168 cm and Weight 55 kg is 19.49 (Normal/Healthy Weight)

Is 55 kg underweight for 168 cm?

No, 55 kg 168 cm is considered Normal/Healthy Weight

Is 55 kg overweight for 168 cm?

No, 55 kg 168 cm is considered Normal/Healthy Weight

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