Body Mass Index (BMI) for 179 cm and 59 kg
BMI Calculator (Metric)
What is BMI for male and female with height 179cm and weight 59kg?
Answer: BMI for Height 179 cm and Weight 59 kg is
18.41
(Underweight/Mild thinness)
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18.5
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18.41
Suggested* Healthy Weight Range for Height 179 cm is
Weight 59 kg is 0.28 kg less than Healthy Zone Range for Height 179 cm, so you need to gain at least 0.28 kg
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 179 cm you have to divide Weight by squared Height in meters (179 cm = 1.79 m)
Here is the complete solution:
59kg ÷ (1.79m)2
=59 ÷ 3.2041
=18.41
BMI Table
For adults over the age of 20 years, BMI values are grouped* into the following weight status categories:
| BMI | Weight Category |
|---|---|
| < 16 | Underweight/Severe thinness |
| 16 - 16.9 | Underweight/Moderate thinness |
| 17 - 18.4 | Underweight/Mild thinness |
| 18.5 - 24.9 | Normal/Healthy Weight |
| 25 - 29.9 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 30 - 34.9 | Obese/Class I |
| 35 - 39.9 | Obese/Class II |
| ≥ 40 | Morbid Obesity/Class III |
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- BMI Meaning - Check what given BMI means
- BMI Calculator (Imperial) - Body Mass Index Calculator (ft/in/lbs)
- Ideal Weight Calculator (Imperial) - Find out the Ideal Weight for a given Height in feet/inches
- Ideal Weight Calculator (Metric) - Find out the Ideal Weight for a given Height in centimeters
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BMI Table for 179 cm Height for Man and Woman
| Height and Weight | BMI | Category |
|---|---|---|
| 179 cm 44 kg | 13.7 | Underweight/Severe thinness |
| 179 cm 45 kg | 14 | Underweight/Severe thinness |
| 179 cm 46 kg | 14.4 | Underweight/Severe thinness |
| 179 cm 47 kg | 14.7 | Underweight/Severe thinness |
| 179 cm 48 kg | 15 | Underweight/Severe thinness |
| 179 cm 49 kg | 15.3 | Underweight/Severe thinness |
| 179 cm 50 kg | 15.6 | Underweight/Severe thinness |
| 179 cm 51 kg | 15.9 | Underweight/Severe thinness |
| 179 cm 52 kg | 16.2 | Underweight/Moderate thinness |
| 179 cm 53 kg | 16.5 | Underweight/Moderate thinness |
| 179 cm 54 kg | 16.9 | Underweight/Moderate thinness |
| 179 cm 55 kg | 17.2 | Underweight/Mild thinness |
| 179 cm 56 kg | 17.5 | Underweight/Mild thinness |
| 179 cm 57 kg | 17.8 | Underweight/Mild thinness |
| 179 cm 58 kg | 18.1 | Underweight/Mild thinness |
| 179 cm 59 kg | 18.4 | Underweight/Mild thinness |
| 179 cm 60 kg | 18.7 | Normal/Healthy Weight |
| 179 cm 61 kg | 19 | Normal/Healthy Weight |
| 179 cm 62 kg | 19.4 | Normal/Healthy Weight |
| 179 cm 63 kg | 19.7 | Normal/Healthy Weight |
| 179 cm 64 kg | 20 | Normal/Healthy Weight |
| 179 cm 65 kg | 20.3 | Normal/Healthy Weight |
| 179 cm 66 kg | 20.6 | Normal/Healthy Weight |
| 179 cm 67 kg | 20.9 | Normal/Healthy Weight |
| 179 cm 68 kg | 21.2 | Normal/Healthy Weight |
| 179 cm 69 kg | 21.5 | Normal/Healthy Weight |
| 179 cm 70 kg | 21.9 | Normal/Healthy Weight |
| 179 cm 71 kg | 22.2 | Normal/Healthy Weight |
| 179 cm 72 kg | 22.5 | Normal/Healthy Weight |
| 179 cm 73 kg | 22.8 | Normal/Healthy Weight |
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 59kg? (The answer is: 18.41). Enter height (e.g. 179 cm) and weight (e.g. 59 kg) and hit the 'Calculate' button.