Body Mass Index (BMI) for 4'2" 194 lbs

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What is BMI for 4ft 2in and 194 lbs?

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BMI for Height 4'2" and Weight 194 lbs is
54.55

(Morbid Obesity/Class III)

Healthy weight at 4'2": 65.8–88.8 lbs

194 lbs is 105.2 lbs above 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 65.8
25 88.9
30 106.7
35 124.5
40 142.3
54.55 · 194 lbs →
1445
↑ BMI↓ lbs · 4'2"

194 × 703 ÷ 50² = 136,382 ÷ 2,500 ≈ 54.55

WHO BMI categories (adults)

BMIWeight at 4'2", lbsWeight Category
BMI < 16< 56.9Underweight/Severe thinness
16 ≤ BMI < 1756.9–60.4Underweight/Moderate thinness
17 ≤ BMI < 18.560.5–65.7Underweight/Mild thinness
18.5 ≤ BMI < 2565.8–88.8Normal/Healthy Weight
25 ≤ BMI < 3088.9–106.6Overweight/Pre-obese
30 ≤ BMI < 35106.7–124.4Obese/Class I
35 ≤ BMI < 40124.5–142.2Obese/Class II
BMI ≥ 40≥ 142.3Morbid 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 4'2" Height for Man and Woman

Height and WeightBMICategory
4'2" 179 lbs50.33 → BMI 50Morbid Obesity/Class III
4'2" 180 lbs50.62 → BMI 50Morbid Obesity/Class III
4'2" 181 lbs50.9 → BMI 50Morbid Obesity/Class III
4'2" 182 lbs51.18Morbid Obesity/Class III
4'2" 183 lbs51.46Morbid Obesity/Class III
4'2" 184 lbs51.74Morbid Obesity/Class III
4'2" 185 lbs52.02Morbid Obesity/Class III
4'2" 186 lbs52.3Morbid Obesity/Class III
4'2" 187 lbs52.58Morbid Obesity/Class III
4'2" 188 lbs52.87Morbid Obesity/Class III
4'2" 189 lbs53.15Morbid Obesity/Class III
4'2" 190 lbs53.43Morbid Obesity/Class III
4'2" 191 lbs53.71Morbid Obesity/Class III
4'2" 192 lbs53.99Morbid Obesity/Class III
4'2" 193 lbs54.27Morbid Obesity/Class III
4'2" 194 lbs54.55Morbid Obesity/Class III
4'2" 195 lbs54.83Morbid Obesity/Class III
4'2" 196 lbs55.12Morbid Obesity/Class III
4'2" 197 lbs55.4Morbid Obesity/Class III
4'2" 198 lbs55.68Morbid Obesity/Class III
4'2" 199 lbs55.96Morbid Obesity/Class III
4'2" 200 lbs56.24Morbid Obesity/Class III
4'2" 201 lbs56.52Morbid Obesity/Class III
4'2" 202 lbs56.8Morbid Obesity/Class III
4'2" 203 lbs57.08Morbid Obesity/Class III
4'2" 204 lbs57.36Morbid Obesity/Class III
4'2" 205 lbs57.65Morbid Obesity/Class III
4'2" 206 lbs57.93Morbid Obesity/Class III
4'2" 207 lbs58.21Morbid Obesity/Class III
4'2" 208 lbs58.49Morbid Obesity/Class III

FAQ

What is BMI for 4ft 2in and 194 lbs?

BMI for Height 4'2" and Weight 194 lbs is 54.55 (Morbid Obesity/Class III)

Is 194 pounds underweight for 4ft 2in?

No, 194 lbs 4ft 2in is considered Morbid Obesity/Class III

Is 194 lbs overweight for 4ft 2in?

Yes, 194 lbs 4ft 2in is considered Morbid Obesity/Class III

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