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Question: Who have BMI of 17.5?
Answer: Every person with similar height and weight combination from this table:
| Metric units | Imperial units | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| cm | kg | ft, in | lbs |
| 120 cm | 25.2 kg | 3´11" | 56 lbs |
| 125 cm | 27.3 kg | 4´1" | 60 lbs |
| 130 cm | 29.6 kg | 4´3" | 65 lbs |
| 135 cm | 31.9 kg | 4´5" | 70 lbs |
| 140 cm | 34.3 kg | 4´7" | 76 lbs |
| 145 cm | 36.8 kg | 4´9" | 81 lbs |
| 150 cm | 39.4 kg | 4´11" | 87 lbs |
| 155 cm | 42 kg | 5´1" | 93 lbs |
| 160 cm | 44.8 kg | 5´3" | 99 lbs |
| 165 cm | 47.6 kg | 5´5" | 105 lbs |
| 170 cm | 50.6 kg | 5´7" | 111 lbs |
| 175 cm | 53.6 kg | 5´9" | 118 lbs |
| 180 cm | 56.7 kg | 5´11" | 125 lbs |
| 185 cm | 59.9 kg | 6´1" | 132 lbs |
| 190 cm | 63.2 kg | 6´3" | 139 lbs |
| 195 cm | 66.5 kg | 6´5" | 147 lbs |
| 200 cm | 70 kg | 6´7" | 154 lbs |
| 205 cm | 73.5 kg | 6´9" | 162 lbs |
| 210 cm | 77.2 kg | 6´11" | 170 lbs |
| 215 cm | 80.9 kg | 7´1" | 178 lbs |
Calculated with equation: Weight [kg] = 17.5 × (Height [m])²
BMI 17.5 [kg/m²] => Underweight (from 16 to 18.49)
17.5 BMI compared to normal minimum: -1 kg/m² under
This BMI compared to normal maximum: -7.5 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 1 months ⇓ |
| 2 years 9 months ⇓ |
| 3 years 5 months ⇓ |
| 5 years 12 months ⇓ |
| 7 years 3 months ⇓ |
| 8 years 10 months ⇓ |
| 11 years 7 months ⇓ |
| 13 years 10 months ⇓ |
| 15 years 8 months ⇓ |
| 16 years 8 months ⇓ |
| 20 years |
| Age |
|---|
| 2 years ⇓ |
| 2 years 7 months ⇓ |
| 3 years 3 months ⇓ |
| 5 years 7 months ⇓ |
| 6 years 10 months ⇓ |
| 8 years 4 months ⇓ |
| 11 years 1 months ⇓ |
| 13 years 9 months ⇓ |
| 16 years 3 months ⇓ |
| 17 years 10 months ⇓ |
| 20 years |
| Underweight | Normal | Overweight | ||||||
For babies (0-2 years) use this: Calculator (or Graph)
Male athletes from Olympic Games in London 2012: **
• Nguse Tesfaldet (Eritrea) Height: 1.8 m (5´10.9"), Weight: 56 kg, (123 lbs) BMI: 17.28 (Athletics) infoFemale athletes from Olympic Games in London 2012: **
• Evelyn dos Santos (Brazil) Height: 1.72 m (5´7.7"), Weight: 52 kg, (115 lbs) BMI: 17.58 (Athletics) info**Random list, max 12 athletes listed. Source: The Guardian, datablog
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