Body Mass Index (BMI) for 4'8" 85 lbs

What is BMI for male and female with height 4ft 8in and weight 85 lbs?

Answer: BMI for Height 4'8" and Weight 85 lbs is
19.05

(Normal/Healthy Weight)

16
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18.5
25
30
35
40
19.05
BMI Scale

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

82.5 lbs111.5 lbs

Weight 85 is in Healthy Zone. You may lose -2.47 lbs or gain 26.52 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 85 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:

( 85lbs ÷ (56in)2 ) × 703

=

(85 ÷ 3136) × 703

=

0.03 × 703

=

19.05

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)

See Also

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 85 lbs? (The answer is: 19.05). Enter height (e.g. 4ft 8in) and weight (e.g. 85 lbs) and hit the 'Calculate' button.

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

Height and WeightBMICategory
4'8" 70 lbsUnderweight/Severe thinness
4'8" 71 lbsUnderweight/Severe thinness
4'8" 72 lbsUnderweight/Moderate thinness
4'8" 73 lbsUnderweight/Moderate thinness
4'8" 74 lbsUnderweight/Moderate thinness
4'8" 75 lbsUnderweight/Moderate thinness
4'8" 76 lbsUnderweight/Mild thinness
4'8" 77 lbsUnderweight/Mild thinness
4'8" 78 lbsUnderweight/Mild thinness
4'8" 79 lbsUnderweight/Mild thinness
4'8" 80 lbsUnderweight/Mild thinness
4'8" 81 lbsUnderweight/Mild thinness
4'8" 82 lbsUnderweight/Mild thinness
4'8" 83 lbsNormal/Healthy Weight
4'8" 84 lbsNormal/Healthy Weight
Normal/Healthy Weight
4'8" 86 lbsNormal/Healthy Weight
4'8" 87 lbsNormal/Healthy Weight
4'8" 88 lbsNormal/Healthy Weight
4'8" 89 lbsNormal/Healthy Weight
Normal/Healthy Weight
4'8" 91 lbsNormal/Healthy Weight
4'8" 92 lbsNormal/Healthy Weight
4'8" 93 lbsNormal/Healthy Weight
4'8" 94 lbsNormal/Healthy Weight
4'8" 95 lbsNormal/Healthy Weight
4'8" 96 lbsNormal/Healthy Weight
4'8" 97 lbsNormal/Healthy Weight
4'8" 98 lbsNormal/Healthy Weight
4'8" 99 lbsNormal/Healthy Weight

FAQ

What is BMI for male and female with height 4ft 8in and weight 85 lbs?

BMI for Height 4'8" and Weight 85 lbs is 19.05 (Normal/Healthy Weight)

Is 85 pounds underweight for 4'8?

No, 85 lbs 4'8 is considered Normal/Healthy Weight

Is 85 lbs overweight for 4'8"?

No, 85 lbs 4'8" is considered Normal/Healthy Weight