Body Mass Index (BMI) for 4'9" 120 lbs

What is BMI for male and female with height 4ft 9in and weight 120 lbs?

Answer: BMI for Height 4'9" and Weight 120 lbs is
25.96

(Overweight/Pre-obese)

16
17
18.5
25
30
35
40
25.96
BMI Scale

Suggested* Healthy Weight Range for Height 4ft 9in is

85.5 lbs115.5 lbs

Weight 120 lbs is 4.46 lbs more than Healthy Zone Range for Height 4 Feet 9 Inches, so you need to lose at least 4.46 lbs

*according to The World Health Organization (WHO)

How to Calculate BMI

BMI Formula: BMI = ( weightlbs ÷ (heightin)2 ) × 703

According to Body Mass Index (BMI) Formula if you want to calculate BMI for Weight 120 Pounds and Height 4 Feet 9 Inches you have to divide Weight by squared Height in Inches (4'9" = 57 inches) and then multiply by 703

Here is the complete solution:

( 120lbs ÷ (57in)2 ) × 703

=

(120 ÷ 3249) × 703

=

0.04 × 703

=

25.96

BMI Table

For adults over the age of 20 years, BMI values are grouped* into the following weight status categories:

BMIWeight Category
< 16Underweight/Severe thinness
16 - 16.9Underweight/Moderate thinness
17 - 18.4Underweight/Mild thinness
18.5 - 24.9Normal/Healthy Weight
25 - 29.9Overweight/Pre-obese
30 - 34.9Obese/Class I
35 - 39.9Obese/Class II
≥ 40Morbid Obesity/Class III

*according to The World Health Organization (WHO)

BMI Calculator (Imperial)

This calculator will help you to calculate Body Mass Index (BMI) for a given weight (lbs) and height (feet & inches). For example, it can help you find out what is BMI for male and female with height 4ft 9in and weight 120 lbs? (The answer is: 25.96). Enter height (e.g. 4ft 9in) and weight (e.g. 120 lbs) and hit the 'Calculate' button.

BMI Table for 4'9" Height for Man and Woman

Height and WeightBMICategory
Normal/Healthy Weight
4'9" 106 lbsNormal/Healthy Weight
4'9" 107 lbsNormal/Healthy Weight
4'9" 108 lbsNormal/Healthy Weight
4'9" 109 lbsNormal/Healthy Weight
Normal/Healthy Weight
Normal/Healthy Weight
4'9" 112 lbsNormal/Healthy Weight
4'9" 113 lbsNormal/Healthy Weight
Normal/Healthy Weight
Normal/Healthy Weight
4'9" 116 lbsOverweight/Pre-obese
4'9" 117 lbsOverweight/Pre-obese
4'9" 118 lbsOverweight/Pre-obese
4'9" 119 lbsOverweight/Pre-obese
Overweight/Pre-obese
4'9" 121 lbsOverweight/Pre-obese
4'9" 122 lbsOverweight/Pre-obese
4'9" 123 lbsOverweight/Pre-obese
4'9" 124 lbsOverweight/Pre-obese
Overweight/Pre-obese
4'9" 126 lbsOverweight/Pre-obese
4'9" 127 lbsOverweight/Pre-obese
4'9" 128 lbsOverweight/Pre-obese
4'9" 129 lbsOverweight/Pre-obese
Overweight/Pre-obese
4'9" 131 lbsOverweight/Pre-obese
4'9" 132 lbsOverweight/Pre-obese
4'9" 133 lbsOverweight/Pre-obese
4'9" 134 lbsOverweight/Pre-obese

FAQ

What is BMI for male and female with height 4ft 9in and weight 120 lbs?

BMI for Height 4'9" and Weight 120 lbs is 25.96 (Overweight/Pre-obese)

Is 120 pounds underweight for 4'9?

No, 120 lbs 4'9 is considered Overweight/Pre-obese

Is 120 lbs overweight for 4'9"?

Yes, 120 lbs 4'9" is considered Overweight/Pre-obese