Body Mass Index (BMI) for 4'10" 87 lbs

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What is BMI for 4ft 10in and 87 lbs?

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BMI for Height 4'10" and Weight 87 lbs is
18.18

(Underweight/Mild thinness)

Healthy weight at 4'10": 88.6–119.6 lbs

87 lbs is 1.6 lbs below it

WHO adult scale (18+) · not for pregnancy · the same cut-offs for women and men · BMI does not tell muscle from fat

UnderHealthyOverObese
18.5 88.6
25 119.7
30 143.6
35 167.5
40 191.4
18.18 · 87 lbs
1445
↑ BMI↓ lbs · 4'10"

87 × 703 ÷ 58² = 61,161 ÷ 3,364 ≈ 18.18

WHO BMI categories (adults)

BMIWeight at 4'10", lbsWeight Category
BMI < 16< 76.6Underweight/Severe thinness
16 ≤ BMI < 1776.6–81.3Underweight/Moderate thinness
17 ≤ BMI < 18.581.4–88.5Underweight/Mild thinness
18.5 ≤ BMI < 2588.6–119.6Normal/Healthy Weight
25 ≤ BMI < 30119.7–143.5Overweight/Pre-obese
30 ≤ BMI < 35143.6–167.4Obese/Class I
35 ≤ BMI < 40167.5–191.3Obese/Class II
BMI ≥ 40≥ 191.4Morbid Obesity/Class III

Weights — on the 0.1 grid the page prints: the first weight that reaches the category and the last before the next.

Screening, not a diagnosis. Children and teenagers 5–19 are read against WHO BMI-for-age; for many Asian populations WHO names lower action points, 23 and 27.5. Who the BMI scale applies to ↗ · sources: WHO, pregnancy — NHS

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BMI Table for 4'10" Height for Man and Woman

Height and WeightBMICategory
4'10" 83 lbs17.35 → BMI 17.3Underweight/Mild thinness
4'10" 84 lbs17.55 → BMI 17.5Underweight/Mild thinness
4'10" 85 lbs17.76Underweight/Mild thinness
4'10" 86 lbs17.97Underweight/Mild thinness
4'10" 87 lbs18.18Underweight/Mild thinness
4'10" 88 lbs18.39Underweight/Mild thinness
4'10" 88.6 lbs18.52Normal/Healthy Weight
4'10" 89 lbs18.6Normal/Healthy Weight
4'10" 90 lbs18.81Normal/Healthy Weight
4'10" 93 lbs19.43Normal/Healthy Weight
4'10" 95 lbs19.85 → BMI 19.8Normal/Healthy Weight
4'10" 96 lbs20.06Normal/Healthy Weight
4'10" 97 lbs20.27Normal/Healthy Weight
4'10" 98 lbs20.48Normal/Healthy Weight
4'10" 100 lbs20.9Normal/Healthy Weight
4'10" 105 lbs21.94Normal/Healthy Weight
4'10" 106 lbs22.15 → BMI 22.1Normal/Healthy Weight
4'10" 107 lbs22.36Normal/Healthy Weight
4'10" 108 lbs22.57Normal/Healthy Weight
4'10" 109 lbs22.78Normal/Healthy Weight
4'10" 110 lbs22.99Normal/Healthy Weight
4'10" 111 lbs23.2Normal/Healthy Weight
4'10" 112 lbs23.41Normal/Healthy Weight
4'10" 115 lbs24.03Normal/Healthy Weight
4'10" 118 lbs24.66Normal/Healthy Weight
4'10" 119 lbs24.87Normal/Healthy Weight
4'10" 119.6 lbs24.99 → BMI 24.9Normal/Healthy Weight
4'10" 120 lbs25.08Overweight/Pre-obese
4'10" 124 lbs25.91Overweight/Pre-obese
4'10" 125 lbs26.12Overweight/Pre-obese

FAQ

What is BMI for 4ft 10in and 87 lbs?

BMI for Height 4'10" and Weight 87 lbs is 18.18 (Underweight/Mild thinness)

Is 87 pounds underweight for 4ft 10in?

Yes, 87 lbs 4ft 10in is considered Underweight/Mild thinness

Is 87 lbs overweight for 4ft 10in?

No, 87 lbs 4ft 10in is considered Underweight/Mild thinness

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