Body Mass Index (BMI) for 177 cm and 47 kg

What is BMI for male and female with height 177cm and weight 47kg?

Answer: BMI for Height 177 cm and Weight 47 kg is
15

(Underweight/Severe thinness)

16
17
18.5
25
30
35
40
15
BMI Scale

Suggested* Healthy Weight Range for Height 177 cm is

58 kg78.3 kg

Weight 47 kg is 10.96 kg less than Healthy Zone Range for Height 177 cm, so you need to gain at least 10.96 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 47 kg and Height 177 cm you have to divide Weight by squared Height in meters (177 cm = 1.77 m)

Here is the complete solution:

47kg ÷ (1.77m)2

=

47 ÷ 3.1329

=

15

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 177cm and weight 47kg? (The answer is: 15). Enter height (e.g. 177 cm) and weight (e.g. 47 kg) and hit the 'Calculate' button.

BMI Table for 177 cm Height for Man and Woman

Height and WeightBMICategory
177 cm 32 kg10.2Underweight/Severe thinness
177 cm 33 kgUnderweight/Severe thinness
177 cm 34 kg10.9Underweight/Severe thinness
Underweight/Severe thinness
177 cm 36 kgUnderweight/Severe thinness
177 cm 37 kgUnderweight/Severe thinness
177 cm 38 kg12.1Underweight/Severe thinness
177 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/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

FAQ

What is BMI for male and female with height 177cm and weight 47kg?

BMI for Height 177 cm and Weight 47 kg is 15 (Underweight/Severe thinness)

Is 47 kg underweight for 177 cm?

Yes, 47 kg 177 cm is considered Underweight/Severe thinness

Is 47 kg overweight for 177 cm?

No, 47 kg 177 cm is considered Underweight/Severe thinness