Body Mass Index (BMI) for 179 cm and 30 kg

What is BMI for male and female with height 179cm and weight 30kg?

Answer: BMI for Height 179 cm and Weight 30 kg is
9.36

(Underweight/Severe thinness)

16
17
18.5
25
30
35
40
9.36
BMI Scale

Suggested* Healthy Weight Range for Height 179 cm is

59.3 kg80.1 kg

Weight 30 kg is 29.28 kg less than Healthy Zone Range for Height 179 cm, so you need to gain at least 29.28 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 30 kg and Height 179 cm you have to divide Weight by squared Height in meters (179 cm = 1.79 m)

Here is the complete solution:

30kg ÷ (1.79m)2

=

30 ÷ 3.2041

=

9.36

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 179cm and weight 30kg? (The answer is: 9.36). Enter height (e.g. 179 cm) and weight (e.g. 30 kg) and hit the 'Calculate' button.

BMI Table for 179 cm Height for Man and Woman

Height and WeightBMICategory
179 cm 15 kg4.7Underweight/Severe thinness
179 cm 16 kg5Underweight/Severe thinness
179 cm 17 kg5.3Underweight/Severe thinness
179 cm 18 kg5.6Underweight/Severe thinness
179 cm 19 kg5.9Underweight/Severe thinness
179 cm 20 kg6.2Underweight/Severe thinness
179 cm 21 kg6.6Underweight/Severe thinness
179 cm 22 kg6.9Underweight/Severe thinness
179 cm 23 kg7.2Underweight/Severe thinness
179 cm 24 kg7.5Underweight/Severe thinness
179 cm 25 kg7.8Underweight/Severe thinness
179 cm 26 kg8.1Underweight/Severe thinness
179 cm 27 kg8.4Underweight/Severe thinness
179 cm 28 kg8.7Underweight/Severe thinness
179 cm 29 kg9.1Underweight/Severe thinness
9.4Underweight/Severe thinness
179 cm 31 kg9.7Underweight/Severe thinness
179 cm 32 kgUnderweight/Severe thinness
179 cm 33 kg10.3Underweight/Severe thinness
179 cm 34 kg10.6Underweight/Severe thinness
179 cm 35 kg10.9Underweight/Severe thinness
179 cm 36 kgUnderweight/Severe thinness
179 cm 37 kg11.6Underweight/Severe thinness
179 cm 38 kgUnderweight/Severe thinness
179 cm 39 kgUnderweight/Severe thinness
Underweight/Severe thinness
179 cm 41 kgUnderweight/Severe thinness
Underweight/Severe thinness
Underweight/Severe thinness
Underweight/Severe thinness

FAQ

What is BMI for male and female with height 179cm and weight 30kg?

BMI for Height 179 cm and Weight 30 kg is 9.36 (Underweight/Severe thinness)

Is 30 kg underweight for 179 cm?

Yes, 30 kg 179 cm is considered Underweight/Severe thinness

Is 30 kg overweight for 179 cm?

No, 30 kg 179 cm is considered Underweight/Severe thinness