Body Mass Index (BMI) for 176 cm and 56 kg

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What is BMI for 176cm and 56kg?

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BMI for Height 176 cm and Weight 56 kg is
18.08

(Underweight/Mild thinness)

Healthy weight at 176 cm: 57.3–77.4 kg

56 kg is 1.3 kg below it

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 57.3
25 77.5
30 93
35 108.5
40 123.9
18.08 · 56 kg
1445
↑ BMI↓ kg · 176 cm

56 ÷ 1.76² = 56 ÷ 3.0976 ≈ 18.08

WHO BMI categories (adults)

BMIWeight at 176 cm, kgWeight Category
BMI < 16< 49.6Underweight/Severe thinness
16 ≤ BMI < 1749.6–52.6Underweight/Moderate thinness
17 ≤ BMI < 18.552.7–57.2Underweight/Mild thinness
18.5 ≤ BMI < 2557.3–77.4Normal/Healthy Weight
25 ≤ BMI < 3077.5–92.9Overweight/Pre-obese
30 ≤ BMI < 3593–108.4Obese/Class I
35 ≤ BMI < 40108.5–123.8Obese/Class II
BMI ≥ 40≥ 123.9Morbid 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 176 cm Height for Man and Woman

Height and WeightBMICategory
176 cm 41 kg13.24Underweight/Severe thinness
176 cm 42 kg13.56Underweight/Severe thinness
176 cm 43 kg13.88Underweight/Severe thinness
176 cm 44 kg14.2Underweight/Severe thinness
176 cm 45 kg14.53Underweight/Severe thinness
176 cm 46 kg14.85 → BMI 14.8Underweight/Severe thinness
176 cm 47 kg15.17Underweight/Severe thinness
176 cm 48 kg15.5Underweight/Severe thinness
176 cm 49 kg15.82Underweight/Severe thinness
176 cm 50 kg16.14Underweight/Moderate thinness
176 cm 51 kg16.46Underweight/Moderate thinness
176 cm 52 kg16.79Underweight/Moderate thinness
176 cm 53 kg17.11Underweight/Mild thinness
176 cm 54 kg17.43Underweight/Mild thinness
176 cm 55 kg17.76Underweight/Mild thinness
176 cm 56 kg18.08Underweight/Mild thinness
176 cm 57 kg18.4Underweight/Mild thinness
176 cm 58 kg18.72Normal/Healthy Weight
176 cm 59 kg19.05 → BMI 19Normal/Healthy Weight
176 cm 60 kg19.37Normal/Healthy Weight
176 cm 61 kg19.69Normal/Healthy Weight
176 cm 62 kg20.02Normal/Healthy Weight
176 cm 63 kg20.34Normal/Healthy Weight
176 cm 64 kg20.66Normal/Healthy Weight
176 cm 65 kg20.98Normal/Healthy Weight
176 cm 66 kg21.31Normal/Healthy Weight
176 cm 67 kg21.63Normal/Healthy Weight
176 cm 68 kg21.95 → BMI 21.9Normal/Healthy Weight
176 cm 69 kg22.28Normal/Healthy Weight
176 cm 70 kg22.6Normal/Healthy Weight

FAQ

What is BMI for 176cm and 56kg?

BMI for Height 176 cm and Weight 56 kg is 18.08 (Underweight/Mild thinness)

Is 56 kg underweight for 176 cm?

Yes, 56 kg 176 cm is considered Underweight/Mild thinness

Is 56 kg overweight for 176 cm?

No, 56 kg 176 cm is considered Underweight/Mild thinness

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