BMI for 152 cm and 38 kg
Body Mass Index
16.4
Underweight
16.4
Underweight Normal Overweight Obese
How Is This BMI Calculated?
BMI is calculated by dividing weight in kilograms by height in meters squared:
BMI = 38 ÷ (1.52 × 1.52) = 16.4
A BMI of 16.4 falls in the Underweight category according to the World Health Organization (WHO) classification.
Healthy Weight Range for 152 cm
42.7 – 57.8 kg
Based on a BMI range of 18.5–25.0 (Normal weight)
Other Weights at 152 cm
| Weight | BMI | Category |
|---|---|---|
| 40 kg | 17.3 | Underweight |
| 43 kg | 18.6 | Normal |
| 45 kg | 19.5 | Normal |
| 48 kg | 20.8 | Normal |
| 50 kg | 21.6 | Normal |
| 55 kg | 23.8 | Normal |
| 60 kg | 26 | Overweight |
| 65 kg | 28.1 | Overweight |
| 70 kg | 30.3 | Obese |
| 75 kg | 32.5 | Obese |
| 80 kg | 34.6 | Obese |
| 85 kg | 36.8 | Obese |
| 90 kg | 39 | Obese |
| 95 kg | 41.1 | Obese |
| 100 kg | 43.3 | Obese |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the BMI for 152 cm and 38 kg?▾
A person who is 152 cm tall and weighs 38 kg has a BMI of 16.4, which falls in the Underweight category according to WHO standards.
Is 38 kg a healthy weight for 152 cm?▾
A BMI of 16.4 at 152 cm and 38 kg is classified as Underweight. The healthy weight range for 152 cm is 42.7–57.8 kg.
How is BMI calculated for 152 cm and 38 kg?▾
BMI = weight (kg) / height (m)². For 152 cm (1.52 m) and 38 kg: 38 / (1.52 × 1.52) = 16.4.