Body Mass Index (BMI) for 178 cm and 59 kg

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What is BMI for male and female with height 178cm and weight 59kg?

Answer: BMI for Height 178 cm and Weight 59 kg is
18.62

(Normal/Healthy Weight)

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18.5
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18.62
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Suggested* Healthy Weight Range for Height 178 cm is

58.6 kg — 79.2 kg

Weight 59 is in Healthy Zone. You may lose -0.38 kg or gain 20.21 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 178 cm you have to divide Weight by squared Height in meters (178 cm = 1.78 m)

Here is the complete solution:

59kg ÷ (1.78m)2

=

59 ÷ 3.1684

=

18.62

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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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 178cm and weight 59kg? (The answer is: 18.62). Enter height (e.g. 178 cm) and weight (e.g. 59 kg) and hit the 'Calculate' button.

BMI Calculator (Metric)

BMI for Height

cm

and Weight

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BMI Table for 178 cm Height for Man and Woman

Height and WeightBMICategory
178 cm 44 kg13.9Underweight/Severe thinness
178 cm 45 kg14.2Underweight/Severe thinness
178 cm 46 kg14.5Underweight/Severe thinness
178 cm 47 kg14.8Underweight/Severe thinness
178 cm 48 kg15.2Underweight/Severe thinness
178 cm 49 kg15.5Underweight/Severe thinness
178 cm 50 kg15.8Underweight/Severe thinness
178 cm 51 kg16.1Underweight/Moderate thinness
178 cm 52 kg16.4Underweight/Moderate thinness
178 cm 53 kg16.7Underweight/Moderate thinness
178 cm 54 kg17Underweight/Mild thinness
178 cm 55 kg17.4Underweight/Mild thinness
178 cm 56 kg17.7Underweight/Mild thinness
178 cm 57 kg18Underweight/Mild thinness
178 cm 58 kg18.3Underweight/Mild thinness
178 cm 59 kg18.6Normal/Healthy Weight
178 cm 60 kg18.9Normal/Healthy Weight
178 cm 61 kg19.3Normal/Healthy Weight
178 cm 62 kg19.6Normal/Healthy Weight
178 cm 63 kg19.9Normal/Healthy Weight
178 cm 64 kg20.2Normal/Healthy Weight
178 cm 65 kg20.5Normal/Healthy Weight
178 cm 66 kg20.8Normal/Healthy Weight
178 cm 67 kg21.2Normal/Healthy Weight
178 cm 68 kg21.5Normal/Healthy Weight
178 cm 69 kg21.8Normal/Healthy Weight
178 cm 70 kg22.1Normal/Healthy Weight
178 cm 71 kg22.4Normal/Healthy Weight
178 cm 72 kg22.7Normal/Healthy Weight
178 cm 73 kg23Normal/Healthy Weight

FAQ

What is BMI for male and female with height 178cm and weight 59kg?

BMI for Height 178 cm and Weight 59 kg is 18.62 (Normal/Healthy Weight)

Is 59 kg underweight for 178 cm?

No, 59 kg 178 cm is considered Normal/Healthy Weight

Is 59 kg overweight for 178 cm?

No, 59 kg 178 cm is considered Normal/Healthy Weight

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