Body Mass Index (BMI) for 4'7" 155 lbs

What is BMI for male and female with height 4ft 7in and weight 155 lbs?

Answer: BMI for Height 4'7" and Weight 155 lbs is
36.02

(Obese/Class II)

16
17
18.5
25
30
35
40
36.02
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Suggested* Healthy Weight Range for Height 4ft 7in is

79.6 lbs107.6 lbs

Weight 155 lbs is 47.43 lbs more than Healthy Zone Range for Height 4 Feet 7 Inches, so you need to lose at least 47.43 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 155 Pounds and Height 4 Feet 7 Inches you have to divide Weight by squared Height in Inches (4'7" = 55 inches) and then multiply by 703

Here is the complete solution:

( 155lbs ÷ (55in)2 ) × 703

=

(155 ÷ 3025) × 703

=

0.05 × 703

=

36.02

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 4'7" Height for Man and Woman

Height and WeightBMICategory
Obese/Class I
4'7" 141 lbsObese/Class I
4'7" 142 lbsObese/Class I
4'7" 143 lbsObese/Class I
4'7" 144 lbsObese/Class I
4'7" 145 lbsObese/Class I
4'7" 146 lbsObese/Class I
4'7" 147 lbsObese/Class I
4'7" 148 lbsObese/Class I
4'7" 149 lbsObese/Class I
4'7" 150 lbsObese/Class I
4'7" 151 lbsObese/Class II
4'7" 152 lbsObese/Class II
4'7" 153 lbsObese/Class II
4'7" 154 lbsObese/Class II
4'7" 155 lbsObese/Class II
4'7" 156 lbsObese/Class II
4'7" 157 lbsObese/Class II
4'7" 158 lbs36.7Obese/Class II
4'7" 159 lbsObese/Class II
4'7" 160 lbs37.2Obese/Class II
4'7" 161 lbs37.4Obese/Class II
4'7" 162 lbsObese/Class II
4'7" 163 lbs37.9Obese/Class II
4'7" 164 lbsObese/Class II
4'7" 165 lbsObese/Class II
4'7" 166 lbsObese/Class II
4'7" 167 lbsObese/Class II
4'7" 168 lbsObese/Class II
4'7" 169 lbsObese/Class II

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 7in and weight 155 lbs? (The answer is: 36.02). Enter height (e.g. 4ft 7in) and weight (e.g. 155 lbs) and hit the 'Calculate' button.

FAQ

What is BMI for male and female with height 4ft 7in and weight 155 lbs?

BMI for Height 4'7" and Weight 155 lbs is 36.02 (Obese/Class II)

Is 155 pounds underweight for 4'7?

No, 155 lbs 4'7 is considered Obese/Class II

Is 155 lbs overweight for 4'7"?

Yes, 155 lbs 4'7" is considered Obese/Class II