Body Mass Index (BMI) for 5'1" 97 lbs

What is BMI for male and female with height 5ft 1in and weight 97 lbs?

Answer: BMI for Height 5'1" and Weight 97 lbs is
18.33

(Underweight/Mild thinness)

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18.33
BMI Scale

Suggested* Healthy Weight Range for Height 5ft 1in is

97.9 lbs132.3 lbs

Weight 97 lbs is 0.92 lbs less than Healthy Zone Range for Height 5 Feet 1 Inch, so you need to gain at least 0.92 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 97 Pounds and Height 5 Feet 1 Inch you have to divide Weight by squared Height in Inches (5'1" = 61 inches) and then multiply by 703

Here is the complete solution:

( 97lbs ÷ (61in)2 ) × 703

=

(97 ÷ 3721) × 703

=

0.03 × 703

=

18.33

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 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 5ft 1in and weight 97 lbs? (The answer is: 18.33). Enter height (e.g. 5ft 1in) and weight (e.g. 97 lbs) and hit the 'Calculate' button.

BMI Table for 5'1" Height for Man and Woman

Height and WeightBMICategory
5'1" 82 lbsUnderweight/Severe thinness
Underweight/Severe thinness
Underweight/Severe thinness
Underweight/Moderate thinness
Underweight/Moderate thinness
Underweight/Moderate thinness
Underweight/Moderate thinness
Underweight/Moderate thinness
Underweight/Mild thinness
Underweight/Mild thinness
Underweight/Mild thinness
Underweight/Mild thinness
Underweight/Mild thinness
Underweight/Mild thinness
Underweight/Mild thinness
Underweight/Mild thinness
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Normal/Healthy Weight
Normal/Healthy Weight
Normal/Healthy Weight
Normal/Healthy Weight
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FAQ

What is BMI for male and female with height 5ft 1in and weight 97 lbs?

BMI for Height 5'1" and Weight 97 lbs is 18.33 (Underweight/Mild thinness)

Is 97 pounds underweight for 5'1?

Yes, 97 lbs 5'1 is considered Underweight/Mild thinness

Is 97 lbs overweight for 5'1"?

No, 97 lbs 5'1" is considered Underweight/Mild thinness