Body Mass Index (BMI) for 4'9" 155 lbs

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What is BMI for 4ft 9in and 155 lbs?

Answer

BMI for Height 4'9" and Weight 155 lbs is
33.54

(Obese/Class I)

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33.54
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Suggested* Healthy Weight Range for Height 4ft 9in is

85.5 lbs — 115.1 lbs

Weight 155 lbs is 39.92 lbs more than Healthy Zone Range for Height 4 feet 9 Inches, so you need to lose at least 39.92 lbs

*according to The World Health Organization (WHO)

Note: BMI is a screening tool, not a diagnosis. Consult a healthcare professional for a personal health assessment.

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 155 Pounds and Height 4 feet 9 Inches you have to divide Weight by squared Height in Inches (4'9" = 57 inches) and then multiply by 703

Here is the complete solution:

( 155lbs ÷ (57in)2 ) × 703

=

(155 ÷ 3249) × 703

=

33.54

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 9in and 155 lbs? (The answer is: 33.54). Enter height (e.g. 4ft 9in) and weight (e.g. 155 lbs) and hit the 'Calculate' button.

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BMI Table for 4'9" Height for Man and Woman

Height and WeightBMICategory
4'9" 92 lbs19.9Normal/Healthy Weight
4'9" 93 lbs20.1Normal/Healthy Weight
4'9" 94 lbs20.3Normal/Healthy Weight
4'9" 95 lbs20.6Normal/Healthy Weight
4'9" 99 lbs21.4Normal/Healthy Weight
4'9" 100 lbs21.6Normal/Healthy Weight
4'9" 105 lbs22.7Normal/Healthy Weight
4'9" 110 lbs23.8Normal/Healthy Weight
4'9" 115 lbs24.9Normal/Healthy Weight
4'9" 115.1 lbs24.9Normal/Healthy Weight
4'9" 120 lbs26Overweight/Pre-obese
4'9" 121 lbs26.2Overweight/Pre-obese
4'9" 125 lbs27.1Overweight/Pre-obese
4'9" 130 lbs28.1Overweight/Pre-obese
4'9" 135 lbs29.2Overweight/Pre-obese
4'9" 138 lbs29.9Overweight/Pre-obese
4'9" 139 lbs30.1Obese/Class I
4'9" 140 lbs30.3Obese/Class I
4'9" 148 lbs32Obese/Class I
4'9" 150 lbs32.5Obese/Class I
4'9" 151 lbs32.7Obese/Class I
4'9" 155 lbs33.5Obese/Class I
4'9" 157 lbs34Obese/Class I
4'9" 161 lbs34.8Obese/Class I
4'9" 171 lbs37Obese/Class II
4'9" 172 lbs37.2Obese/Class II
4'9" 190 lbs41.1Morbid Obesity/Class III
4'9" 225 lbs48.7Morbid Obesity/Class III
4'9" 228 lbs49.3Morbid Obesity/Class III
4'9" 259 lbs56Morbid Obesity/Class III

FAQ

What is BMI for 4ft 9in and 155 lbs?

BMI for Height 4'9" and Weight 155 lbs is 33.54 (Obese/Class I)

Is 155 pounds underweight for 4ft 9in?

No, 155 lbs 4ft 9in is considered Obese/Class I

Is 155 lbs overweight for 4ft 9in?

Yes, 155 lbs 4ft 9in is considered Obese/Class I

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