Body Mass Index (BMI) for 4'7" 85 lbs

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What is BMI for 4ft 7in and 85 lbs?

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BMI for Height 4'7" and Weight 85 lbs is
19.75

(Normal/Healthy Weight)

Healthy weight at 4'7": 79.6–107.5 lbs

85 lbs is inside, 5.4 lbs above its start

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 79.6
25 107.6
30 129.1
35 150.6
40 172.1
19.75 · 85 lbs
1445
↑ BMI↓ lbs · 4'7"

85 × 703 ÷ 55² = 59,755 ÷ 3,025 ≈ 19.75

WHO BMI categories (adults)

BMIWeight at 4'7", lbsWeight Category
BMI < 16< 68.9Underweight/Severe thinness
16 ≤ BMI < 1768.9–73.1Underweight/Moderate thinness
17 ≤ BMI < 18.573.2–79.5Underweight/Mild thinness
18.5 ≤ BMI < 2579.6–107.5Normal/Healthy Weight
25 ≤ BMI < 30107.6–129Overweight/Pre-obese
30 ≤ BMI < 35129.1–150.5Obese/Class I
35 ≤ BMI < 40150.6–172Obese/Class II
BMI ≥ 40≥ 172.1Morbid 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

See Also

BMI Table for 4'7" Height for Man and Woman

Height and WeightBMICategory
4'7" 70 lbs16.27Underweight/Moderate thinness
4'7" 71 lbs16.5Underweight/Moderate thinness
4'7" 72 lbs16.73Underweight/Moderate thinness
4'7" 73 lbs16.96 → BMI 16.9Underweight/Moderate thinness
4'7" 74 lbs17.2Underweight/Mild thinness
4'7" 75 lbs17.43Underweight/Mild thinness
4'7" 76 lbs17.66Underweight/Mild thinness
4'7" 77 lbs17.89Underweight/Mild thinness
4'7" 78 lbs18.13Underweight/Mild thinness
4'7" 79 lbs18.36Underweight/Mild thinness
4'7" 80 lbs18.59Normal/Healthy Weight
4'7" 81 lbs18.82Normal/Healthy Weight
4'7" 82 lbs19.06Normal/Healthy Weight
4'7" 83 lbs19.29Normal/Healthy Weight
4'7" 84 lbs19.52Normal/Healthy Weight
4'7" 85 lbs19.75 → BMI 19.7Normal/Healthy Weight
4'7" 86 lbs19.99Normal/Healthy Weight
4'7" 87 lbs20.22Normal/Healthy Weight
4'7" 88 lbs20.45 → BMI 20.4Normal/Healthy Weight
4'7" 89 lbs20.68Normal/Healthy Weight
4'7" 90 lbs20.92Normal/Healthy Weight
4'7" 91 lbs21.15 → BMI 21.1Normal/Healthy Weight
4'7" 92 lbs21.38Normal/Healthy Weight
4'7" 93 lbs21.61Normal/Healthy Weight
4'7" 94 lbs21.85 → BMI 21.8Normal/Healthy Weight
4'7" 95 lbs22.08Normal/Healthy Weight
4'7" 96 lbs22.31Normal/Healthy Weight
4'7" 97 lbs22.54Normal/Healthy Weight
4'7" 98 lbs22.77Normal/Healthy Weight
4'7" 99 lbs23.01Normal/Healthy Weight

FAQ

What is BMI for 4ft 7in and 85 lbs?

BMI for Height 4'7" and Weight 85 lbs is 19.75 (Normal/Healthy Weight)

Is 85 pounds underweight for 4ft 7in?

No, 85 lbs 4ft 7in is considered Normal/Healthy Weight

Is 85 lbs overweight for 4ft 7in?

No, 85 lbs 4ft 7in is considered Normal/Healthy Weight