Height   cm Weight   kg

Height 179 weight 43

What is the ideal weight for 179 cm tall male or female? Is it normal to weigh 43 kg for this height? Body Mass Index (BMI) will answer these questions. If BMI value is within the range 18.5 – 24.99 (for any height), then the weight is withing normal limits.
For the height 1.79 meters (179 cm) and for the weight 43 kilograms:
Result:Significant lack of weight.
BMI:13.42
Normal weight limits:59 - 80 kg.
What to do?Gain 16 kg.
How to calculate BMI and weight ranges on your own?
  • BMI formula: weight / height2
    - where the height value is in meters (not in centimeters), for example 1.63 (not 163).
    - Multiplication first, then division!
  • For example, if the height is 173 cm and the weight is 106 kg, then BMI = 106 / 1.73 * 1.73 = 35.42. BMI above normal values.



Check yourself. The Height and weight combinations below are normal or not?