Body Mass Index (BMI) for 187 cm and 56 kg

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What is BMI for male and female with height 187cm and weight 56kg?

Answer: BMI for Height 187 cm and Weight 56 kg is
16.01

(Underweight/Moderate thinness)

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16.01
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Suggested* Healthy Weight Range for Height 187 cm is

64.7 kg — 87.4 kg

Weight 56 kg is 8.69 kg less than Healthy Zone Range for Height 187 cm, so you need to gain at least 8.69 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 56 kg and Height 187 cm you have to divide Weight by squared Height in meters (187 cm = 1.87 m)

Here is the complete solution:

56kg ÷ (1.87m)2

=

56 ÷ 3.4969

=

16.01

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 187cm and weight 56kg? (The answer is: 16.01). Enter height (e.g. 187 cm) and weight (e.g. 56 kg) and hit the 'Calculate' button.

BMI Calculator (Metric)

BMI for Height

cm

and Weight

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BMI Table for 187 cm Height for Man and Woman

Height and WeightBMICategory
187 cm 41 kg11.7Underweight/Severe thinness
187 cm 42 kg12Underweight/Severe thinness
187 cm 43 kg12.3Underweight/Severe thinness
187 cm 44 kg12.6Underweight/Severe thinness
187 cm 45 kg12.9Underweight/Severe thinness
187 cm 46 kg13.2Underweight/Severe thinness
187 cm 47 kg13.4Underweight/Severe thinness
187 cm 48 kg13.7Underweight/Severe thinness
187 cm 49 kg14Underweight/Severe thinness
187 cm 50 kg14.3Underweight/Severe thinness
187 cm 51 kg14.6Underweight/Severe thinness
187 cm 52 kg14.9Underweight/Severe thinness
187 cm 53 kg15.2Underweight/Severe thinness
187 cm 54 kg15.4Underweight/Severe thinness
187 cm 55 kg15.7Underweight/Severe thinness
187 cm 56 kg16Underweight/Moderate thinness
187 cm 57 kg16.3Underweight/Moderate thinness
187 cm 58 kg16.6Underweight/Moderate thinness
187 cm 59 kg16.9Underweight/Moderate thinness
187 cm 60 kg17.2Underweight/Mild thinness
187 cm 61 kg17.4Underweight/Mild thinness
187 cm 62 kg17.7Underweight/Mild thinness
187 cm 63 kg18Underweight/Mild thinness
187 cm 64 kg18.3Underweight/Mild thinness
187 cm 65 kg18.6Normal/Healthy Weight
187 cm 66 kg18.9Normal/Healthy Weight
187 cm 67 kg19.2Normal/Healthy Weight
187 cm 68 kg19.5Normal/Healthy Weight
187 cm 69 kg19.7Normal/Healthy Weight
187 cm 70 kg20Normal/Healthy Weight

FAQ

What is BMI for male and female with height 187cm and weight 56kg?

BMI for Height 187 cm and Weight 56 kg is 16.01 (Underweight/Moderate thinness)

Is 56 kg underweight for 187 cm?

Yes, 56 kg 187 cm is considered Underweight/Moderate thinness

Is 56 kg overweight for 187 cm?

No, 56 kg 187 cm is considered Underweight/Moderate thinness

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