Body Mass Index (BMI) for 4'8" 130 lbs

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What is BMI for 4ft 8in and 130 lbs?

Answer

BMI for Height 4'8" and Weight 130 lbs is
29.14

(Overweight/Pre-obese)

16
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18.5
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29.14
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Suggested* Healthy Weight Range for Height 4ft 8in is

82.5 lbs — 111.1 lbs

Weight 130 lbs is 18.92 lbs more than Healthy Zone Range for Height 4 Feet 8 Inches, so you need to lose at least 18.92 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 130 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:

( 130lbs ÷ (56in)2 ) × 703

=

(130 ÷ 3136) × 703

=

0.04 × 703

=

29.14

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)

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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 4ft 8in and 130 lbs? (The answer is: 29.14). Enter height (e.g. 4ft 8in) and weight (e.g. 130 lbs) and hit the 'Calculate' button.

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BMI Table for 4'8" Height for Man and Woman

Height and WeightBMICategory
4'8" 115 lbs25.8Overweight/Pre-obese
4'8" 116 lbs26Overweight/Pre-obese
4'8" 117 lbs26.2Overweight/Pre-obese
4'8" 118 lbs26.5Overweight/Pre-obese
4'8" 119 lbs26.7Overweight/Pre-obese
4'8" 120 lbs26.9Overweight/Pre-obese
4'8" 121 lbs27.1Overweight/Pre-obese
4'8" 122 lbs27.4Overweight/Pre-obese
4'8" 123 lbs27.6Overweight/Pre-obese
4'8" 124 lbs27.8Overweight/Pre-obese
4'8" 125 lbs28Overweight/Pre-obese
4'8" 126 lbs28.3Overweight/Pre-obese
4'8" 127 lbs28.5Overweight/Pre-obese
4'8" 128 lbs28.7Overweight/Pre-obese
4'8" 129 lbs28.9Overweight/Pre-obese
4'8" 130 lbs29.1Overweight/Pre-obese
4'8" 131 lbs29.4Overweight/Pre-obese
4'8" 132 lbs29.6Overweight/Pre-obese
4'8" 133 lbs29.8Overweight/Pre-obese
4'8" 134 lbs30Obese/Class I
4'8" 135 lbs30.3Obese/Class I
4'8" 136 lbs30.5Obese/Class I
4'8" 137 lbs30.7Obese/Class I
4'8" 138 lbs30.9Obese/Class I
4'8" 139 lbs31.2Obese/Class I
4'8" 140 lbs31.4Obese/Class I
4'8" 141 lbs31.6Obese/Class I
4'8" 142 lbs31.8Obese/Class I
4'8" 143 lbs32.1Obese/Class I
4'8" 144 lbs32.3Obese/Class I

FAQ

What is BMI for 4ft 8in and 130 lbs?

BMI for Height 4'8" and Weight 130 lbs is 29.14 (Overweight/Pre-obese)

Is 130 pounds underweight for 4ft 8in?

No, 130 lbs 4ft 8in is considered Overweight/Pre-obese

Is 130 lbs overweight for 4ft 8in?

Yes, 130 lbs 4ft 8in is considered Overweight/Pre-obese

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