BMI of 13 — What Does It Mean?

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What does BMI of

mean

BMI of 13 — is it good or bad?

Answer

BMI 13 for Males and Females means
Underweight/Severe thinness
BMI 13 is 5.5 points less than Healthy BMI Range starts (18.5 - 24.9)
16
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40
13
BMI 13 on the Body Mass Index Scale

BMI 13: Corresponding Weight and Height

BMIHeight and Weight (cm/kg)Height and Weight (ft/in/lbs)
13155 cm 31 kg5'1" 69 lbs
13156 cm 32 kg5'1" 69 lbs
13157 cm 32 kg5'2" 71 lbs
13158 cm 32 kg5'2" 71 lbs
13159 cm 33 kg5'3" 73 lbs
13160 cm 33 kg5'3" 73 lbs
13161 cm 34 kg5'3" 73 lbs
13162 cm 34 kg5'4" 76 lbs
13163 cm 35 kg5'4" 76 lbs
13164 cm 35 kg5'5" 78 lbs
13165 cm 35 kg5'5" 78 lbs
13166 cm 36 kg5'5" 78 lbs
13167 cm 36 kg5'6" 81 lbs
13168 cm 37 kg5'6" 81 lbs
13169 cm 37 kg5'7" 83 lbs
13170 cm 38 kg5'7" 83 lbs
13171 cm 38 kg5'7" 83 lbs
13172 cm 38 kg5'8" 86 lbs
13173 cm 39 kg5'8" 86 lbs
13174 cm 39 kg5'9" 88 lbs
13175 cm 40 kg5'9" 88 lbs
13176 cm 40 kg5'9" 88 lbs
13177 cm 41 kg5'10" 91 lbs
13178 cm 41 kg5'10" 91 lbs
13179 cm 42 kg5'10" 91 lbs
13180 cm 42 kg5'11" 93 lbs
13181 cm 43 kg5'11" 93 lbs
13182 cm 43 kg6' 96 lbs
13183 cm 44 kg6' 96 lbs
13184 cm 44 kg6' 96 lbs
13185 cm 44 kg6'1" 99 lbs

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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This calculator will help you to find out what the given BMI means. For example, it can help you find out BMI of 13 — is it good or bad? (The answer is: Underweight/Severe thinness). Enter Body Mass Index (e.g. 13) and hit the 'Calculate' button.

"BMI Meaning" Calculator

What does BMI of

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BMI Table

BMICategory
11.5Underweight/Severe thinness
11.6Underweight/Severe thinness
11.7Underweight/Severe thinness
11.8Underweight/Severe thinness
11.9Underweight/Severe thinness
12Underweight/Severe thinness
12.1Underweight/Severe thinness
12.2Underweight/Severe thinness
12.3Underweight/Severe thinness
12.4Underweight/Severe thinness
12.5Underweight/Severe thinness
12.6Underweight/Severe thinness
12.7Underweight/Severe thinness
12.8Underweight/Severe thinness
12.9Underweight/Severe thinness
13Underweight/Severe thinness
13.1Underweight/Severe thinness
13.2Underweight/Severe thinness
13.3Underweight/Severe thinness
13.4Underweight/Severe thinness
13.5Underweight/Severe thinness
13.6Underweight/Severe thinness
13.7Underweight/Severe thinness
13.8Underweight/Severe thinness
13.9Underweight/Severe thinness
14Underweight/Severe thinness
14.1Underweight/Severe thinness
14.2Underweight/Severe thinness
14.3Underweight/Severe thinness
14.4Underweight/Severe thinness

FAQ

BMI of 13 — is it good or bad?

BMI 13 for Males and Females means Underweight/Severe thinness

Is BMI of 13 dangerous?

BMI of 13 falls into the "Underweight/Severe thinness" category. A BMI below 18.5 may indicate insufficient body weight. Consult a healthcare professional for personalized advice.

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