Body Mass Index (BMI) for 188 cm and 50 kg

What is BMI for male and female with height 188cm and weight 50kg?

Answer: BMI for Height 188 cm and Weight 50 kg is
14.15

(Underweight/Severe thinness)

16
17
18.5
25
30
35
40
14.15
BMI Scale

Suggested* Healthy Weight Range for Height 188 cm is

65.4 kg88.4 kg

Weight 50 kg is 15.39 kg less than Healthy Zone Range for Height 188 cm, so you need to gain at least 15.39 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 50 kg and Height 188 cm you have to divide Weight by squared Height in meters (188 cm = 1.88 m)

Here is the complete solution:

50kg ÷ (1.88m)2

=

50 ÷ 3.5344

=

14.15

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 188cm and weight 50kg? (The answer is: 14.15). Enter height (e.g. 188 cm) and weight (e.g. 50 kg) and hit the 'Calculate' button.

BMI Table for 188 cm Height for Man and Woman

Height and WeightBMICategory
188 cm 35 kg9.9Underweight/Severe thinness
188 cm 36 kg10.2Underweight/Severe thinness
188 cm 37 kgUnderweight/Severe thinness
188 cm 38 kg10.8Underweight/Severe thinness
188 cm 39 kgUnderweight/Severe thinness
11.3Underweight/Severe thinness
188 cm 41 kg11.6Underweight/Severe thinness
188 cm 42 kgUnderweight/Severe thinness
188 cm 43 kgUnderweight/Severe thinness
188 cm 44 kgUnderweight/Severe thinness
Underweight/Severe thinness
188 cm 46 kgUnderweight/Severe thinness
188 cm 47 kgUnderweight/Severe thinness
Underweight/Severe thinness
188 cm 49 kgUnderweight/Severe thinness
Underweight/Severe thinness
188 cm 51 kgUnderweight/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/Moderate thinness
Underweight/Mild thinness
Underweight/Mild thinness
Underweight/Mild thinness
Underweight/Mild thinness

FAQ

What is BMI for male and female with height 188cm and weight 50kg?

BMI for Height 188 cm and Weight 50 kg is 14.15 (Underweight/Severe thinness)

Is 50 kg underweight for 188 cm?

Yes, 50 kg 188 cm is considered Underweight/Severe thinness

Is 50 kg overweight for 188 cm?

No, 50 kg 188 cm is considered Underweight/Severe thinness