BMI 17.1 Meaning

What does BMI of 17.1 mean?

BMI 17.1 for males and females means

Underweight/Mild thinness

BMI 17.1 is 1.3 points below the beginning of the healthy BMI range (18.4 - 24.9).

Thinness
Normal18.5
Overweight25
Obese30
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BMI of 17.1 is it Good or Bad? A BMI of 17.1 is in the underweight range. This means you might need to up your nutrition to meet your body's needs. Keep an eye on your weight over time.

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.

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

BMI 17.1 weight and height

BMIHeight and weight (cm/kg)Height and weight (ft in/lbs)
BMI 17.1156 cm 42 kg4'6" 71 lbs
BMI 17.1157 cm 42 kg4'7" 74 lbs
BMI 17.1158 cm 43 kg4'8" 76 lbs
BMI 17.1159 cm 43 kg4'9" 79 lbs
BMI 17.1160 cm 44 kg4'10" 82 lbs
BMI 17.1161 cm 44 kg4'11" 85 lbs
BMI 17.1162 cm 45 kg5'0" 88 lbs
BMI 17.1163 cm 45 kg5'1" 91 lbs
BMI 17.1164 cm 46 kg5'2" 94 lbs
BMI 17.1165 cm 47 kg5'3" 97 lbs
BMI 17.1166 cm 47 kg5'4" 100 lbs
BMI 17.1167 cm 48 kg5'5" 103 lbs
BMI 17.1168 cm 48 kg5'6" 106 lbs
BMI 17.1169 cm 49 kg5'7" 109 lbs
BMI 17.1170 cm 49 kg5'8" 112 lbs
BMI 17.1171 cm 50 kg5'9" 116 lbs
BMI 17.1172 cm 51 kg5'10" 119 lbs
BMI 17.1173 cm 51 kg5'11" 123 lbs
BMI 17.1174 cm 52 kg6'0" 126 lbs
BMI 17.1175 cm 52 kg6'1" 130 lbs
BMI 17.1176 cm 53 kg6'2" 133 lbs
BMI 17.1177 cm 54 kg6'3" 137 lbs
BMI 17.1178 cm 54 kg6'4" 140 lbs
BMI 17.1179 cm 55 kg6'5" 144 lbs
BMI 17.1180 cm 55 kg6'6" 148 lbs
BMI 17.1181 cm 56 kg6'7" 152 lbs