BMI for 155 cm and 38 kg
Body Mass Index
15.8
Underweight
15.8
Underweight Normal Overweight Obese
How Is This BMI Calculated?
BMI is calculated by dividing weight in kilograms by height in meters squared:
BMI = 38 ÷ (1.55 × 1.55) = 15.8
A BMI of 15.8 falls in the Underweight category according to the World Health Organization (WHO) classification.
Healthy Weight Range for 155 cm
44.4 – 60.1 kg
Based on a BMI range of 18.5–25.0 (Normal weight)
Other Weights at 155 cm
| Weight | BMI | Category |
|---|---|---|
| 40 kg | 16.6 | Underweight |
| 43 kg | 17.9 | Underweight |
| 45 kg | 18.7 | Normal |
| 48 kg | 20 | Normal |
| 50 kg | 20.8 | Normal |
| 55 kg | 22.9 | Normal |
| 60 kg | 25 | Overweight |
| 65 kg | 27.1 | Overweight |
| 70 kg | 29.1 | Overweight |
| 75 kg | 31.2 | Obese |
| 80 kg | 33.3 | Obese |
| 85 kg | 35.4 | Obese |
| 90 kg | 37.5 | Obese |
| 95 kg | 39.5 | Obese |
| 100 kg | 41.6 | Obese |
| 105 kg | 43.7 | Obese |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the BMI for 155 cm and 38 kg?▾
A person who is 155 cm tall and weighs 38 kg has a BMI of 15.8, which falls in the Underweight category according to WHO standards.
Is 38 kg a healthy weight for 155 cm?▾
A BMI of 15.8 at 155 cm and 38 kg is classified as Underweight. The healthy weight range for 155 cm is 44.4–60.1 kg.
How is BMI calculated for 155 cm and 38 kg?▾
BMI = weight (kg) / height (m)². For 155 cm (1.55 m) and 38 kg: 38 / (1.55 × 1.55) = 15.8.