BMI for 162 cm and 38 kg
Body Mass Index
14.5
Underweight
14.5
Underweight Normal Overweight Obese
How Is This BMI Calculated?
BMI is calculated by dividing weight in kilograms by height in meters squared:
BMI = 38 ÷ (1.62 × 1.62) = 14.5
A BMI of 14.5 falls in the Underweight category according to the World Health Organization (WHO) classification.
Healthy Weight Range for 162 cm
48.6 – 65.6 kg
Based on a BMI range of 18.5–25.0 (Normal weight)
Other Weights at 162 cm
| Weight | BMI | Category |
|---|---|---|
| 40 kg | 15.2 | Underweight |
| 43 kg | 16.4 | Underweight |
| 45 kg | 17.1 | Underweight |
| 48 kg | 18.3 | Underweight |
| 50 kg | 19.1 | Normal |
| 55 kg | 21 | Normal |
| 60 kg | 22.9 | Normal |
| 65 kg | 24.8 | Normal |
| 70 kg | 26.7 | Overweight |
| 75 kg | 28.6 | Overweight |
| 80 kg | 30.5 | Obese |
| 85 kg | 32.4 | Obese |
| 90 kg | 34.3 | Obese |
| 95 kg | 36.2 | Obese |
| 100 kg | 38.1 | Obese |
| 105 kg | 40 | Obese |
| 110 kg | 41.9 | Obese |
| 115 kg | 43.8 | Obese |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the BMI for 162 cm and 38 kg?▾
A person who is 162 cm tall and weighs 38 kg has a BMI of 14.5, which falls in the Underweight category according to WHO standards.
Is 38 kg a healthy weight for 162 cm?▾
A BMI of 14.5 at 162 cm and 38 kg is classified as Underweight. The healthy weight range for 162 cm is 48.6–65.6 kg.
How is BMI calculated for 162 cm and 38 kg?▾
BMI = weight (kg) / height (m)². For 162 cm (1.62 m) and 38 kg: 38 / (1.62 × 1.62) = 14.5.