Body Mass Index (BMI) for 171 cm and 20 kg

What is BMI for male and female with height 171cm and weight 20kg?

Answer: BMI for Height 171 cm and Weight 20 kg is
6.84

(Underweight/Severe thinness)

16
17
18.5
25
30
35
40
6.84
BMI Scale

Suggested* Healthy Weight Range for Height 171 cm is

54.1 kg73.1 kg

Weight 20 kg is 34.1 kg less than Healthy Zone Range for Height 171 cm, so you need to gain at least 34.1 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 171 cm you have to divide Weight by squared Height in meters (171 cm = 1.71 m)

Here is the complete solution:

20kg ÷ (1.71m)2

=

20 ÷ 2.9241

=

6.84

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 171cm and weight 20kg? (The answer is: 6.84). Enter height (e.g. 171 cm) and weight (e.g. 20 kg) and hit the 'Calculate' button.

BMI Table for 171 cm Height for Man and Woman

Height and WeightBMICategory
171 cm 5 kg1.7Underweight/Severe thinness
171 cm 6 kg2.1Underweight/Severe thinness
171 cm 7 kg2.4Underweight/Severe thinness
171 cm 8 kg2.7Underweight/Severe thinness
171 cm 9 kg3.1Underweight/Severe thinness
171 cm 10 kg3.4Underweight/Severe thinness
171 cm 11 kg3.8Underweight/Severe thinness
171 cm 12 kg4.1Underweight/Severe thinness
171 cm 13 kg4.5Underweight/Severe thinness
171 cm 14 kg4.8Underweight/Severe thinness
171 cm 15 kg5.1Underweight/Severe thinness
171 cm 16 kg5.5Underweight/Severe thinness
171 cm 17 kg5.8Underweight/Severe thinness
171 cm 18 kg6.2Underweight/Severe thinness
171 cm 19 kg6.5Underweight/Severe thinness
6.8Underweight/Severe thinness
171 cm 21 kg7.2Underweight/Severe thinness
171 cm 22 kg7.5Underweight/Severe thinness
171 cm 23 kg7.9Underweight/Severe thinness
171 cm 24 kg8.2Underweight/Severe thinness
171 cm 25 kg8.6Underweight/Severe thinness
171 cm 26 kg8.9Underweight/Severe thinness
171 cm 27 kg9.2Underweight/Severe thinness
171 cm 28 kg9.6Underweight/Severe thinness
171 cm 29 kg9.9Underweight/Severe thinness
10.3Underweight/Severe thinness
171 cm 31 kg10.6Underweight/Severe thinness
171 cm 32 kg10.9Underweight/Severe thinness
171 cm 33 kg11.3Underweight/Severe thinness
171 cm 34 kg11.6Underweight/Severe thinness

FAQ

What is BMI for male and female with height 171cm and weight 20kg?

BMI for Height 171 cm and Weight 20 kg is 6.84 (Underweight/Severe thinness)

Is 20 kg underweight for 171 cm?

Yes, 20 kg 171 cm is considered Underweight/Severe thinness

Is 20 kg overweight for 171 cm?

No, 20 kg 171 cm is considered Underweight/Severe thinness