Body Mass Index (BMI) for 174 cm and 48 kg

What is BMI for male and female with height 174cm and weight 48kg?

Answer: BMI for Height 174 cm and Weight 48 kg is
15.85

(Underweight/Severe thinness)

16
17
18.5
25
30
35
40
15.85
BMI Scale

Suggested* Healthy Weight Range for Height 174 cm is

56 kg75.7 kg

Weight 48 kg is 8.01 kg less than Healthy Zone Range for Height 174 cm, so you need to gain at least 8.01 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 48 kg and Height 174 cm you have to divide Weight by squared Height in meters (174 cm = 1.74 m)

Here is the complete solution:

48kg ÷ (1.74m)2

=

48 ÷ 3.0276

=

15.85

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 174cm and weight 48kg? (The answer is: 15.85). Enter height (e.g. 174 cm) and weight (e.g. 48 kg) and hit the 'Calculate' button.

BMI Table for 174 cm Height for Man and Woman

Height and WeightBMICategory
174 cm 33 kg10.9Underweight/Severe thinness
174 cm 34 kgUnderweight/Severe thinness
11.6Underweight/Severe thinness
174 cm 36 kgUnderweight/Severe thinness
174 cm 37 kgUnderweight/Severe thinness
174 cm 38 kgUnderweight/Severe thinness
174 cm 39 kgUnderweight/Severe thinness
Underweight/Severe thinness
Underweight/Severe thinness
Underweight/Severe thinness
Underweight/Severe thinness
Underweight/Severe thinness
Underweight/Severe thinness
Underweight/Severe thinness
Underweight/Severe thinness
Underweight/Severe thinness
Underweight/Moderate thinness
Underweight/Moderate thinness
Underweight/Moderate thinness
Underweight/Mild thinness
Underweight/Mild thinness
Underweight/Mild thinness
Underweight/Mild thinness
Normal/Healthy Weight
Normal/Healthy Weight
Normal/Healthy Weight
Normal/Healthy Weight
Normal/Healthy Weight
Normal/Healthy Weight
Normal/Healthy Weight

FAQ

What is BMI for male and female with height 174cm and weight 48kg?

BMI for Height 174 cm and Weight 48 kg is 15.85 (Underweight/Severe thinness)

Is 48 kg underweight for 174 cm?

Yes, 48 kg 174 cm is considered Underweight/Severe thinness

Is 48 kg overweight for 174 cm?

No, 48 kg 174 cm is considered Underweight/Severe thinness