Definitions for Body Mass Index | |
less than 15: | Very severely underweight |
15.0 to 16.0: | Severely underweight |
16.0 to 18.5: | Underweight |
18.5 to 25: | Healthy Weight |
25 to 30: | Overweight |
30 to 35: | Moderately obese |
35 to 40: | Severely obese |
more than 40: | Very severely obese |
The following formula is used: Weight (in lbs)/ totalinches^2 * 703.06957964 BMI is calculated the same for both males and females. |
226 pound man or woman |
five foot zero and a quarter inch at 226 pounds is a BMI of 43.77 |
fiveftzero and a half inch at 226 pounds is a BMI of 43.41 |
fivefootzero and three quarters of an inch at 226 pounds is a BMI of 43.05 |
BMI Chart by Quarters of an Inch | ||||
5'0 | 5'0.25 | 5'0.5 | 5'0.75 | |
95 pounds | 18.55 | 18.40 | 18.25 | 18.10 |
100 pounds | 19.53 | 19.37 | 19.21 | 19.05 |
105 pounds | 20.51 | 20.34 | 20.17 | 20.00 |
110 pounds | 21.48 | 21.30 | 21.13 | 20.96 |
115 pounds | 22.46 | 22.27 | 22.09 | 21.91 |
120 pounds | 23.44 | 23.24 | 23.05 | 22.86 |
125 pounds | 24.41 | 24.21 | 24.01 | 23.81 |
130 pounds | 25.39 | 25.18 | 24.97 | 24.77 |
135 pounds | 26.37 | 26.15 | 25.93 | 25.72 |
140 pounds | 27.34 | 27.12 | 26.89 | 26.67 |
145 pounds | 28.32 | 28.08 | 27.85 | 27.62 |
150 pounds | 29.29 | 29.05 | 28.81 | 28.58 |
155 pounds | 30.27 | 30.02 | 29.77 | 29.53 |
160 pounds | 31.25 | 30.99 | 30.73 | 30.48 |
165 pounds | 32.22 | 31.96 | 31.69 | 31.43 |
170 pounds | 33.20 | 32.93 | 32.65 | 32.39 |
175 pounds | 34.18 | 33.89 | 33.61 | 33.34 |
Table for a person who is 5'0 | |
Weight (in lbs.) by BMI | |
BMI | Weight |
15: | 76.81 lbs. |
16: | 81.93 lbs. |
17: | 87.05 lbs. |
18: | 92.17 lbs. |
19: | 97.29 lbs. |
20: | 102.41 lbs. |
21: | 107.53 lbs. |
22: | 112.65 lbs. |
23: | 117.77 lbs. |
24: | 122.89 lbs. |
25: | 128.01 lbs. |
26: | 133.13 lbs. |
27: | 138.25 lbs. |
28: | 143.37 lbs. |
29: | 148.49 lbs. |
30: | 153.61 lbs. |
31: | 158.73 lbs. |
32: | 163.85 lbs. |
33: | 168.97 lbs. |
34: | 174.09 lbs. |
35: | 179.21 lbs. |
36: | 184.33 lbs. |
37: | 189.45 lbs. |
38: | 194.58 lbs. |
39: | 199.70 lbs. |
40: | 204.82 lbs. |
Popular Heights | |||
5'0 | 5'1 | 5'2 | 5'3 |
5'4 | 5'5 | 5'6 | 5'7 |
5'8 | 5'9 | 5'10 | 5'11 |
6'0 | 6'1 | 6'2 | 6'3 |
6'4 | 6'5 |