BMI 15.9 Meaning

BMI of 15.9 is it Good or Bad? A BMI of 15.9 is in the severely underweight category. This indicates significant weight loss and potential health risks. It's important to address this situation promptly with the help of a healthcare professional.

BMI Categories

This is the World Health Organization's (WHO) recommended body weight based on BMI values for adults. It is used for both men and women, age 20 or older.

BMI	Category
< 16	Underweight (Severe thinness)
16 - 16.9	Underweight (Moderate thinness)
17 - 18.4	Underweight (Mild thinness)
18.5 - 24.9	Normal range
25 - 29.9	Overweight (Pre-obese)
30 - 34.9	Obese (Class I)
35 - 39.9	Obese (Class II)
≥ 40	Obese (Class III)

BMI 15.9 weight and height

BMI	Height and weight (cm/kg)	Height and weight (ft in/lbs)
BMI 15.9	156 cm 39 kg	4'6" 66 lbs
BMI 15.9	157 cm 39 kg	4'7" 68 lbs
BMI 15.9	158 cm 40 kg	4'8" 71 lbs
BMI 15.9	159 cm 40 kg	4'9" 73 lbs
BMI 15.9	160 cm 41 kg	4'10" 76 lbs
BMI 15.9	161 cm 41 kg	4'11" 79 lbs
BMI 15.9	162 cm 42 kg	5'0" 81 lbs
BMI 15.9	163 cm 42 kg	5'1" 84 lbs
BMI 15.9	164 cm 43 kg	5'2" 87 lbs
BMI 15.9	165 cm 43 kg	5'3" 90 lbs
BMI 15.9	166 cm 44 kg	5'4" 93 lbs
BMI 15.9	167 cm 44 kg	5'5" 96 lbs
BMI 15.9	168 cm 45 kg	5'6" 99 lbs
BMI 15.9	169 cm 45 kg	5'7" 102 lbs
BMI 15.9	170 cm 46 kg	5'8" 105 lbs
BMI 15.9	171 cm 46 kg	5'9" 108 lbs
BMI 15.9	172 cm 47 kg	5'10" 111 lbs
BMI 15.9	173 cm 48 kg	5'11" 114 lbs
BMI 15.9	174 cm 48 kg	6'0" 117 lbs
BMI 15.9	175 cm 49 kg	6'1" 121 lbs
BMI 15.9	176 cm 49 kg	6'2" 124 lbs
BMI 15.9	177 cm 50 kg	6'3" 127 lbs
BMI 15.9	178 cm 50 kg	6'4" 131 lbs
BMI 15.9	179 cm 51 kg	6'5" 134 lbs
BMI 15.9	180 cm 52 kg	6'6" 138 lbs
BMI 15.9	181 cm 52 kg	6'7" 141 lbs