Body Mass Index (BMI) for 4'2" 98 lbs

What is BMI for male and female with height 4ft 2in and weight 98 lbs?

Answer: BMI for Height 4'2" and Weight 98 lbs is
27.56

(Overweight/Pre-obese)

16
17
18.5
25
30
35
40
27.56
BMI Scale

Suggested* Healthy Weight Range for Height 4ft 2in is

65.8 lbs88.9 lbs

Weight 98 lbs is 9.1 lbs more than Healthy Zone Range for Height 4 Feet 2 Inches, so you need to lose at least 9.1 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 98 Pounds and Height 4 Feet 2 Inches you have to divide Weight by squared Height in Inches (4'2" = 50 inches) and then multiply by 703

Here is the complete solution:

( 98lbs ÷ (50in)2 ) × 703

=

(98 ÷ 2500) × 703

=

0.04 × 703

=

27.56

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 Table for 4'2" Height for Man and Woman

Height and WeightBMICategory
4'2" 83 lbsNormal/Healthy Weight
4'2" 84 lbsNormal/Healthy Weight
Normal/Healthy Weight
4'2" 86 lbsNormal/Healthy Weight
4'2" 87 lbsNormal/Healthy Weight
Normal/Healthy Weight
4'2" 89 lbsOverweight/Pre-obese
Overweight/Pre-obese
4'2" 91 lbsOverweight/Pre-obese
4'2" 92 lbsOverweight/Pre-obese
4'2" 93 lbsOverweight/Pre-obese
4'2" 94 lbsOverweight/Pre-obese
4'2" 95 lbsOverweight/Pre-obese
4'2" 96 lbsOverweight/Pre-obese
4'2" 97 lbsOverweight/Pre-obese
4'2" 98 lbsOverweight/Pre-obese
4'2" 99 lbsOverweight/Pre-obese
Overweight/Pre-obese
4'2" 101 lbsOverweight/Pre-obese
4'2" 102 lbsOverweight/Pre-obese
4'2" 103 lbsOverweight/Pre-obese
4'2" 104 lbsOverweight/Pre-obese
4'2" 105 lbsOverweight/Pre-obese
4'2" 106 lbsOverweight/Pre-obese
4'2" 107 lbsObese/Class I
4'2" 108 lbs30.4Obese/Class I
4'2" 109 lbsObese/Class I
4'2" 110 lbsObese/Class I
4'2" 111 lbsObese/Class I
4'2" 112 lbsObese/Class I

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 2in and weight 98 lbs? (The answer is: 27.56). Enter height (e.g. 4ft 2in) and weight (e.g. 98 lbs) and hit the 'Calculate' button.

FAQ

What is BMI for male and female with height 4ft 2in and weight 98 lbs?

BMI for Height 4'2" and Weight 98 lbs is 27.56 (Overweight/Pre-obese)

Is 98 pounds underweight for 4'2?

No, 98 lbs 4'2 is considered Overweight/Pre-obese

Is 98 lbs overweight for 4'2"?

Yes, 98 lbs 4'2" is considered Overweight/Pre-obese