BMI 17.8

BMI of 17.8 is it Good or Bad?

Answer: BMI 17.8 for Males and Females means
Underweight/Mild thinness
BMI 17.8 is 0.7 points less than Healthy BMI Range starts (18.4 - 24.9)
16
17
18.5
25
30
35
40
17.8
BMI 17.8 on the Body Mass Index Scale

BMI 17.8: Corresponding Weight and Height

BMIHeight and Weight (cm/kg)Height and Weight (ft/in/lbs)
17.8155 cm 43 kg4'5" 71 lbs
17.8156 cm 43 kg4'6" 74 lbs
17.8157 cm 44 kg4'7" 77 lbs
17.8158 cm 44 kg4'8" 79 lbs
17.8159 cm 45 kg4'9" 82 lbs
17.8160 cm 46 kg4'10" 85 lbs
17.8161 cm 46 kg4'11" 88 lbs
17.8162 cm 47 kg5' 91 lbs
17.8163 cm 47 kg5'1" 94 lbs
17.8164 cm 48 kg5'2" 97 lbs
17.8165 cm 48 kg5'3" 100 lbs
17.8166 cm 49 kg5'4" 104 lbs
17.8167 cm 50 kg5'5" 107 lbs
17.8168 cm 50 kg5'6" 110 lbs
17.8169 cm 51 kg5'7" 114 lbs
17.8170 cm 51 kg5'8" 117 lbs
17.8171 cm 52 kg5'9" 121 lbs
17.8172 cm 53 kg5'10" 124 lbs
17.8173 cm 53 kg5'11" 128 lbs
17.8174 cm 54 kg6' 131 lbs
17.8175 cm 55 kg6'1" 135 lbs
17.8176 cm 55 kg6'2" 139 lbs
17.8177 cm 56 kg6'3" 142 lbs
17.8178 cm 56 kg6'4" 146 lbs
17.8179 cm 57 kg6'5" 150 lbs
17.8180 cm 58 kg6'6" 154 lbs
17.8181 cm 58 kg6'7" 158 lbs
17.8182 cm 59 kg6'8" 162 lbs
17.8183 cm 60 kg6'9" 166 lbs
17.8184 cm 60 kg6'10" 170 lbs
17.8185 cm 61 kg6'11" 174 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)

BMI Table

BMICategory
Underweight/Moderate 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
Underweight/Mild thinness
Underweight/Mild thinness
Underweight/Mild thinness
Underweight/Mild thinness
Underweight/Mild thinness
Underweight/Mild thinness
Underweight/Mild thinness
Underweight/Mild thinness
Underweight/Mild thinness
Underweight/Mild thinness
Underweight/Mild thinness
Normal/Healthy Weight
Normal/Healthy Weight
Normal/Healthy Weight
Normal/Healthy Weight
Normal/Healthy Weight
Normal/Healthy Weight
Normal/Healthy Weight
Normal/Healthy Weight
Normal/Healthy Weight
Normal/Healthy Weight

About "BMI Meaning" Calculator

This calculator will help you to find out what the given BMI means. For example, it can help you find out bMI of 17.8 is it Good or Bad? (The answer is: Underweight/Mild thinness). Enter Body Mass Index (e.g. 17.8) and hit the 'Calculate' button.

FAQ

BMI of 17.8 is it Good or Bad?

BMI 17.8 for Males and Females means Underweight/Mild thinness

How to increase BMI from 17.8 to Healthy 18.5?

To increase BMI from 17.8 to Healthy 18.5 you may try to eat more