Body Mass Index (BMI) for 4'8" 118 lbs
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What is BMI for 4ft 8in and 118 lbs?
Answer
BMI for Height 4'8" and Weight 118 lbs is
26.45
(Overweight/
Healthy weight at 4'8": 82.6–111.4 lbs
118 lbs is 6.6 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 82.6
25 111.5
30 133.9
35 156.2
40 178.5
26.45 · 118 lbs1445
↑ BMI↓ lbs · 4'8"
118 × 703 ÷ 56² = 82,954 ÷ 3,136 ≈ 26.45
WHO BMI categories (adults)
| BMI | Weight at 4'8", lbs | Weight Category |
|---|---|---|
| BMI < 16 | < 71.4 | Underweight/ |
| 16 ≤ BMI < 17 | 71.4–75.8 | Underweight/ |
| 17 ≤ BMI < 18.5 | 75.9–82.5 | Underweight/ |
| 18.5 ≤ BMI < 25 | 82.6–111.4 | Normal/ |
| 25 ≤ BMI < 30 | 111.5–133.8 | Overweight/ |
| 30 ≤ BMI < 35 | 133.9–156.1 | Obese/ |
| 35 ≤ BMI < 40 | 156.2–178.4 | Obese/ |
| BMI ≥ 40 | ≥ 178.5 | Morbid Obesity/ |
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 4'8" Height for Man and Woman
| Height and Weight | BMI | Category |
|---|---|---|
| 4'8" 82.5 lbs | 18.49 → BMI 18.4 | Underweight/Mild thinness |
| 4'8" 82.6 lbs | 18.52 | Normal/Healthy Weight |
| 4'8" 85 lbs | 19.05 → BMI 19 | Normal/Healthy Weight |
| 4'8" 90 lbs | 20.18 | Normal/Healthy Weight |
| 4'8" 91 lbs | 20.4 | Normal/Healthy Weight |
| 4'8" 100 lbs | 22.42 | Normal/Healthy Weight |
| 4'8" 103 lbs | 23.09 | Normal/Healthy Weight |
| 4'8" 108 lbs | 24.21 | Normal/Healthy Weight |
| 4'8" 109 lbs | 24.43 | Normal/Healthy Weight |
| 4'8" 111.4 lbs | 24.97 → BMI 24.9 | Normal/Healthy Weight |
| 4'8" 111.5 lbs | 25 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 4'8" 112 lbs | 25.11 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 4'8" 118 lbs | 26.45 → BMI 26.4 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 4'8" 120 lbs | 26.9 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 4'8" 135 lbs | 30.26 | Obese/Class I |
| 4'8" 148 lbs | 33.18 | Obese/Class I |
| 4'8" 171 lbs | 38.33 → BMI 38.5 | Obese/Class II |
| 4'8" 175 lbs | 39.23 → BMI 39 | Obese/Class II |
| 4'8" 184 lbs | 41.25 → BMI 41.2 | Morbid Obesity/Class III |
| 4'8" 200 lbs | 44.83 → BMI 45 | Morbid Obesity/Class III |
| 4'8" 205 lbs | 45.96 | Morbid Obesity/Class III |
| 4'8" 237 lbs | 53.13 | Morbid Obesity/Class III |
| 4'8" 245 lbs | 54.92 | Morbid Obesity/Class III |
| 4'8" 264 lbs | 59.18 | Morbid Obesity/Class III |