Body Mass Index (BMI) for 172 cm and 59 kg

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What is BMI for 172cm and 59kg?

Answer

BMI for Height 172 cm and Weight 59 kg is
19.94

(Normal/Healthy Weight)

16
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18.5
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19.94
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Suggested* Healthy Weight Range for Height 172 cm is

54.7 kg — 73.7 kg

Weight 59 is in Healthy Zone. You may lose 4.27 kg or gain 14.66 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 59 kg and Height 172 cm you have to divide Weight by squared Height in meters (172 cm = 1.72 m)

Here is the complete solution:

59kg ÷ (1.72m)2

=

59 ÷ 2.9584

=

19.94

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)

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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 172cm and 59kg? (The answer is: 19.94). Enter height (e.g. 172 cm) and weight (e.g. 59 kg) and hit the 'Calculate' button.

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BMI Table for 172 cm Height for Man and Woman

Height and WeightBMICategory
172 cm 44 kg14.9Underweight/Severe thinness
172 cm 45 kg15.2Underweight/Severe thinness
172 cm 46 kg15.6Underweight/Severe thinness
172 cm 47 kg15.9Underweight/Severe thinness
172 cm 48 kg16.2Underweight/Moderate thinness
172 cm 49 kg16.6Underweight/Moderate thinness
172 cm 50 kg16.9Underweight/Moderate thinness
172 cm 51 kg17.2Underweight/Mild thinness
172 cm 52 kg17.6Underweight/Mild thinness
172 cm 53 kg17.9Underweight/Mild thinness
172 cm 54 kg18.3Underweight/Mild thinness
172 cm 55 kg18.6Normal/Healthy Weight
172 cm 56 kg18.9Normal/Healthy Weight
172 cm 57 kg19.3Normal/Healthy Weight
172 cm 58 kg19.6Normal/Healthy Weight
172 cm 59 kg19.9Normal/Healthy Weight
172 cm 60 kg20.3Normal/Healthy Weight
172 cm 61 kg20.6Normal/Healthy Weight
172 cm 62 kg21Normal/Healthy Weight
172 cm 63 kg21.3Normal/Healthy Weight
172 cm 64 kg21.6Normal/Healthy Weight
172 cm 65 kg22Normal/Healthy Weight
172 cm 66 kg22.3Normal/Healthy Weight
172 cm 67 kg22.7Normal/Healthy Weight
172 cm 68 kg23Normal/Healthy Weight
172 cm 69 kg23.3Normal/Healthy Weight
172 cm 70 kg23.7Normal/Healthy Weight
172 cm 71 kg24Normal/Healthy Weight
172 cm 72 kg24.3Normal/Healthy Weight
172 cm 73 kg24.7Normal/Healthy Weight

FAQ

What is BMI for 172cm and 59kg?

BMI for Height 172 cm and Weight 59 kg is 19.94 (Normal/Healthy Weight)

Is 59 kg underweight for 172 cm?

No, 59 kg 172 cm is considered Normal/Healthy Weight

Is 59 kg overweight for 172 cm?

No, 59 kg 172 cm is considered Normal/Healthy Weight

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