Body Mass Index (BMI) for 189 cm and 40 kg

What is BMI for male and female with height 189cm and weight 40kg?

Answer: BMI for Height 189 cm and Weight 40 kg is
11.2

(Underweight/Severe thinness)

16
17
18.5
25
30
35
40
11.2
BMI Scale

Suggested* Healthy Weight Range for Height 189 cm is

66.1 kg89.3 kg

Weight 40 kg is 26.08 kg less than Healthy Zone Range for Height 189 cm, so you need to gain at least 26.08 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 40 kg and Height 189 cm you have to divide Weight by squared Height in meters (189 cm = 1.89 m)

Here is the complete solution:

40kg ÷ (1.89m)2

=

40 ÷ 3.5721

=

11.2

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 189cm and weight 40kg? (The answer is: 11.2). Enter height (e.g. 189 cm) and weight (e.g. 40 kg) and hit the 'Calculate' button.

BMI Table for 189 cm Height for Man and Woman

Height and WeightBMICategory
189 cm 25 kg7Underweight/Severe thinness
189 cm 26 kg7.3Underweight/Severe thinness
189 cm 27 kg7.6Underweight/Severe thinness
189 cm 28 kg7.8Underweight/Severe thinness
189 cm 29 kg8.1Underweight/Severe thinness
189 cm 30 kg8.4Underweight/Severe thinness
189 cm 31 kg8.7Underweight/Severe thinness
189 cm 32 kg9Underweight/Severe thinness
189 cm 33 kg9.2Underweight/Severe thinness
189 cm 34 kg9.5Underweight/Severe thinness
9.8Underweight/Severe thinness
189 cm 36 kg10.1Underweight/Severe thinness
189 cm 37 kg10.4Underweight/Severe thinness
189 cm 38 kg10.6Underweight/Severe thinness
189 cm 39 kg10.9Underweight/Severe thinness
Underweight/Severe thinness
189 cm 41 kgUnderweight/Severe thinness
189 cm 42 kgUnderweight/Severe thinness
189 cm 43 kgUnderweight/Severe thinness
189 cm 44 kgUnderweight/Severe thinness
Underweight/Severe thinness
189 cm 46 kgUnderweight/Severe thinness
Underweight/Severe thinness
Underweight/Severe thinness
189 cm 49 kgUnderweight/Severe thinness
Underweight/Severe thinness
Underweight/Severe thinness
Underweight/Severe thinness
Underweight/Severe thinness
Underweight/Severe thinness

FAQ

What is BMI for male and female with height 189cm and weight 40kg?

BMI for Height 189 cm and Weight 40 kg is 11.2 (Underweight/Severe thinness)

Is 40 kg underweight for 189 cm?

Yes, 40 kg 189 cm is considered Underweight/Severe thinness

Is 40 kg overweight for 189 cm?

No, 40 kg 189 cm is considered Underweight/Severe thinness