BMI for 160 cm and 48 kg
Body Mass Index
18.7
Normal
18.7
Underweight Normal Overweight Obese
How Is This BMI Calculated?
BMI is calculated by dividing weight in kilograms by height in meters squared:
BMI = 48 ÷ (1.60 × 1.60) = 18.7
A BMI of 18.7 falls in the Normal category according to the World Health Organization (WHO) classification.
Healthy Weight Range for 160 cm
47.4 – 64 kg
Based on a BMI range of 18.5–25.0 (Normal weight)
Other Weights at 160 cm
| Weight | BMI | Category |
|---|---|---|
| 38 kg | 14.8 | Underweight |
| 40 kg | 15.6 | Underweight |
| 43 kg | 16.8 | Underweight |
| 45 kg | 17.6 | Underweight |
| 50 kg | 19.5 | Normal |
| 55 kg | 21.5 | Normal |
| 60 kg | 23.4 | Normal |
| 65 kg | 25.4 | Overweight |
| 70 kg | 27.3 | Overweight |
| 75 kg | 29.3 | Overweight |
| 80 kg | 31.2 | Obese |
| 85 kg | 33.2 | Obese |
| 90 kg | 35.2 | Obese |
| 95 kg | 37.1 | Obese |
| 100 kg | 39.1 | Obese |
| 105 kg | 41 | Obese |
| 110 kg | 43 | Obese |
| 115 kg | 44.9 | Obese |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the BMI for 160 cm and 48 kg?▾
A person who is 160 cm tall and weighs 48 kg has a BMI of 18.7, which falls in the Normal category according to WHO standards.
Is 48 kg a healthy weight for 160 cm?▾
Yes, 48 kg is within the healthy weight range for someone 160 cm tall. The healthy range is 47.4–64 kg.
How is BMI calculated for 160 cm and 48 kg?▾
BMI = weight (kg) / height (m)². For 160 cm (1.60 m) and 48 kg: 48 / (1.60 × 1.60) = 18.7.