Body Mass Index (BMI) for 4'2" 213 lbs

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What is BMI for 4ft 2in and 213 lbs?

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BMI for Height 4'2" and Weight 213 lbs is
59.9

(Morbid Obesity/Class III)

Healthy weight at 4'2": 65.8–88.8 lbs

213 lbs is 124.2 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
59.9 · 213 lbs →
1445
↑ BMI↓ lbs · 4'2"

213 × 703 ÷ 50² = 149,739 ÷ 2,500 ≈ 59.9

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" 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
4'2" 209 lbs58.77Morbid Obesity/Class III
4'2" 210 lbs59.05Morbid Obesity/Class III
4'2" 211 lbs59.33Morbid Obesity/Class III
4'2" 212 lbs59.61Morbid Obesity/Class III
4'2" 213 lbs59.9Morbid Obesity/Class III
4'2" 214 lbs60.18Morbid Obesity/Class III
4'2" 215 lbs60.46Morbid Obesity/Class III
4'2" 216 lbs60.74Morbid Obesity/Class III
4'2" 217 lbs61.02Morbid Obesity/Class III
4'2" 218 lbs61.3Morbid Obesity/Class III
4'2" 219 lbs61.58Morbid Obesity/Class III
4'2" 220 lbs61.86Morbid Obesity/Class III
4'2" 221 lbs62.15Morbid Obesity/Class III
4'2" 222 lbs62.43Morbid Obesity/Class III
4'2" 223 lbs62.71Morbid Obesity/Class III
4'2" 224 lbs62.99Morbid Obesity/Class III
4'2" 225 lbs63.27Morbid Obesity/Class III
4'2" 226 lbs63.55Morbid Obesity/Class III
4'2" 227 lbs63.83Morbid Obesity/Class III

FAQ

What is BMI for 4ft 2in and 213 lbs?

BMI for Height 4'2" and Weight 213 lbs is 59.9 (Morbid Obesity/Class III)

Is 213 pounds underweight for 4ft 2in?

No, 213 lbs 4ft 2in is considered Morbid Obesity/Class III

Is 213 lbs overweight for 4ft 2in?

Yes, 213 lbs 4ft 2in is considered Morbid Obesity/Class III

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