Body Mass Index (BMI) for 4'8" 127 lbs

What is BMI for male and female with height 4ft 8in and weight 127 lbs?

Answer: BMI for Height 4'8" and Weight 127 lbs is
28.47

(Overweight/Pre-obese)

16
17
18.5
25
30
35
40
28.47
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Suggested* Healthy Weight Range for Height 4ft 8in is

82.5 lbs111.5 lbs

Weight 127 lbs is 15.48 lbs more than Healthy Zone Range for Height 4 Feet 8 Inches, so you need to lose at least 15.48 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 127 Pounds and Height 4 Feet 8 Inches you have to divide Weight by squared Height in Inches (4'8" = 56 inches) and then multiply by 703

Here is the complete solution:

( 127lbs ÷ (56in)2 ) × 703

=

(127 ÷ 3136) × 703

=

0.04 × 703

=

28.47

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 4'8" Height for Man and Woman

Height and WeightBMICategory
4'8" 112 lbsOverweight/Pre-obese
4'8" 113 lbsOverweight/Pre-obese
4'8" 114 lbsOverweight/Pre-obese
4'8" 115 lbsOverweight/Pre-obese
4'8" 116 lbsOverweight/Pre-obese
4'8" 117 lbsOverweight/Pre-obese
4'8" 118 lbsOverweight/Pre-obese
4'8" 119 lbsOverweight/Pre-obese
4'8" 120 lbsOverweight/Pre-obese
4'8" 121 lbsOverweight/Pre-obese
4'8" 122 lbsOverweight/Pre-obese
4'8" 123 lbsOverweight/Pre-obese
4'8" 124 lbsOverweight/Pre-obese
4'8" 125 lbsOverweight/Pre-obese
4'8" 126 lbsOverweight/Pre-obese
4'8" 127 lbsOverweight/Pre-obese
4'8" 128 lbsOverweight/Pre-obese
4'8" 129 lbsOverweight/Pre-obese
Overweight/Pre-obese
4'8" 131 lbsOverweight/Pre-obese
4'8" 132 lbsOverweight/Pre-obese
4'8" 133 lbsOverweight/Pre-obese
4'8" 134 lbsObese/Class I
4'8" 135 lbsObese/Class I
4'8" 136 lbsObese/Class I
4'8" 137 lbsObese/Class I
4'8" 138 lbsObese/Class I
4'8" 139 lbsObese/Class I
4'8" 140 lbsObese/Class I
4'8" 141 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 8in and weight 127 lbs? (The answer is: 28.47). Enter height (e.g. 4ft 8in) and weight (e.g. 127 lbs) and hit the 'Calculate' button.

FAQ

What is BMI for male and female with height 4ft 8in and weight 127 lbs?

BMI for Height 4'8" and Weight 127 lbs is 28.47 (Overweight/Pre-obese)

Is 127 pounds underweight for 4'8?

No, 127 lbs 4'8 is considered Overweight/Pre-obese

Is 127 lbs overweight for 4'8"?

Yes, 127 lbs 4'8" is considered Overweight/Pre-obese