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BMI: 168 cm, 45 kg

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BMI 15.9

Underweight · 168 cm (5 ft 6 in), 45 kg (99 lb)

How it is calculated

BMI = weight (kg) ÷ height (m)² = 45 ÷ (1.68 × 1.68) = 45 ÷ 2.8224 = 15.9.

At 168 cm the healthy-weight range (BMI 18.5–24.9) is 52.2–70.3 kg; 45 kg is 7.2 kg below the healthy range. BMI 22 – the middle of the range – would be 62.1 kg.

Other weights at 168 cm

WeightBMICategory
45 kg15.9Underweight
50 kg17.7Underweight
55 kg19.5Healthy weight
60 kg21.3Healthy weight
65 kg23.0Healthy weight

45 kg at other heights

HeightBMICategory
160 cm17.6Underweight
162 cm17.1Underweight
164 cm16.7Underweight
166 cm16.3Underweight
170 cm15.6Underweight
172 cm15.2Underweight
174 cm14.9Underweight
176 cm14.5Underweight

FAQ

What is the BMI of 45 kg at 168 cm?

BMI = 45 ÷ 1.68² = 15.9, which the WHO classifies as underweight.

What is a healthy weight for 168 cm?

A BMI of 18.5–24.9 at 168 cm (5 ft 6 in) corresponds to 52.2–70.3 kg (115 lb–155 lb).

Is BMI accurate for everyone?

BMI does not distinguish muscle from fat. Very muscular people, older adults and some ethnic groups (WHO suggests lower cut-offs for Asian populations: 23 overweight, 27.5 obese) may need waist measurements or body-fat estimates as well.

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