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Question: Who have BMI of 15.5?
Answer: Every person with similar height and weight combination from this table:
| Metric units | Imperial units | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| cm | kg | ft, in | lbs |
| 120 cm | 22.3 kg | 3´11" | 49 lbs |
| 125 cm | 24.2 kg | 4´1" | 53 lbs |
| 130 cm | 26.2 kg | 4´3" | 58 lbs |
| 135 cm | 28.2 kg | 4´5" | 62 lbs |
| 140 cm | 30.4 kg | 4´7" | 67 lbs |
| 145 cm | 32.6 kg | 4´9" | 72 lbs |
| 150 cm | 34.9 kg | 4´11" | 77 lbs |
| 155 cm | 37.2 kg | 5´1" | 82 lbs |
| 160 cm | 39.7 kg | 5´3" | 87 lbs |
| 165 cm | 42.2 kg | 5´5" | 93 lbs |
| 170 cm | 44.8 kg | 5´7" | 99 lbs |
| 175 cm | 47.5 kg | 5´9" | 105 lbs |
| 180 cm | 50.2 kg | 5´11" | 111 lbs |
| 185 cm | 53 kg | 6´1" | 117 lbs |
| 190 cm | 56 kg | 6´3" | 123 lbs |
| 195 cm | 58.9 kg | 6´5" | 130 lbs |
| 200 cm | 62 kg | 6´7" | 137 lbs |
| 205 cm | 65.1 kg | 6´9" | 144 lbs |
| 210 cm | 68.4 kg | 6´11" | 151 lbs |
| 215 cm | 71.6 kg | 7´1" | 158 lbs |
Calculated with equation: Weight [kg] = 15.5 × (Height [m])²
BMI 15.5 [kg/m²] => Severely Underweight (from 15 to 15.99)
15.5 BMI compared to normal minimum: -3 kg/m² under
This BMI compared to normal maximum: -9.5 kg/m² under
BMI values for adults with average muscle mass:
| Category | from | to |
|---|---|---|
| Very Severely Underweight | 0 | 15 |
| Severely Underweight | 15 | 16 |
| Underweight | 16 | 18.5 |
| Normal (healthy weight) | 18.5 | 25 |
| Overweight | 25 | 30 |
| Obese Class I (Moderately obese) | 30 | 35 |
| Obese Class II (Severely obese) | 35 | 40 |
| Obese Class III (Very severely obese) | 40 | 1000 |
| Age |
|---|
| 2 years ⇓ |
| 2 years 6 months ⇓ |
| 4 years 7 months ⇓ |
| 6 years 11 months ⇓ |
| 10 years 1 months ⇓ |
| 12 years 1 months ⇓ |
| 13 years 2 months ⇓ |
| 20 years |
| Age |
|---|
| 2 years ⇓ |
| 2 years 1 months ⇓ |
| 3 years 6 months ⇓ |
| 7 years 2 months ⇓ |
| 10 years ⇓ |
| 12 years 3 months ⇓ |
| 13 years 5 months ⇓ |
| 20 years |
| Underweight | Normal | Overweight | ||||||
For babies (0-2 years) use this: Calculator (or Graph)
Male athletes from Olympic Games in London 2012: **
• Etienne Lalonde Turbide (Canada) Height: 1.95 m (6´4.8"), Weight: 59 kg, (130 lbs) BMI: 15.52 (Fencing) infoFemale athletes from Olympic Games in London 2012: **
• Rene Kalmer (South Africa) Height: 1.78 m (5´10.1"), Weight: 49 kg, (108 lbs) BMI: 15.47 (Athletics) info**Random list, max 12 athletes listed. Source: The Guardian, datablog
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