Body Mass Index (BMI) for 5'3" 143 lbs

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What is BMI for male and female with height 5ft 3in and weight 143 lbs?

Answer: BMI for Height 5'3" and Weight 143 lbs is
25.33

(Overweight/Pre-obese)

16
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18.5
25
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25.33
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Suggested* Healthy Weight Range for Height 5ft 3in is

104.4 lbs — 141.1 lbs

Weight 143 lbs is 1.85 lbs more than Healthy Zone Range for Height 5 Feet 3 Inches, so you need to lose at least 1.85 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 143 Pounds and Height 5 Feet 3 Inches you have to divide Weight by squared Height in Inches (5'3" = 63 inches) and then multiply by 703

Here is the complete solution:

( 143lbs ÷ (63in)2 ) × 703

=

(143 ÷ 3969) × 703

=

0.04 × 703

=

25.33

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)

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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 male and female with height 5ft 3in and weight 143 lbs? (The answer is: 25.33). Enter height (e.g. 5ft 3in) and weight (e.g. 143 lbs) and hit the 'Calculate' button.

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BMI Table for 5'3" Height for Man and Woman

Height and WeightBMICategory
5'3" 128 lbs22.7Normal/Healthy Weight
5'3" 129 lbs22.9Normal/Healthy Weight
5'3" 130 lbs23Normal/Healthy Weight
5'3" 131 lbs23.2Normal/Healthy Weight
5'3" 132 lbs23.4Normal/Healthy Weight
5'3" 133 lbs23.6Normal/Healthy Weight
5'3" 134 lbs23.7Normal/Healthy Weight
5'3" 135 lbs23.9Normal/Healthy Weight
5'3" 136 lbs24.1Normal/Healthy Weight
5'3" 137 lbs24.3Normal/Healthy Weight
5'3" 138 lbs24.4Normal/Healthy Weight
5'3" 139 lbs24.6Normal/Healthy Weight
5'3" 140 lbs24.8Normal/Healthy Weight
5'3" 141 lbs25Normal/Healthy Weight
5'3" 142 lbs25.2Overweight/Pre-obese
5'3" 143 lbs25.3Overweight/Pre-obese
5'3" 144 lbs25.5Overweight/Pre-obese
5'3" 145 lbs25.7Overweight/Pre-obese
5'3" 146 lbs25.9Overweight/Pre-obese
5'3" 147 lbs26Overweight/Pre-obese
5'3" 148 lbs26.2Overweight/Pre-obese
5'3" 149 lbs26.4Overweight/Pre-obese
5'3" 150 lbs26.6Overweight/Pre-obese
5'3" 151 lbs26.8Overweight/Pre-obese
5'3" 152 lbs26.9Overweight/Pre-obese
5'3" 153 lbs27.1Overweight/Pre-obese
5'3" 154 lbs27.3Overweight/Pre-obese
5'3" 155 lbs27.5Overweight/Pre-obese
5'3" 156 lbs27.6Overweight/Pre-obese
5'3" 157 lbs27.8Overweight/Pre-obese

FAQ

What is BMI for male and female with height 5ft 3in and weight 143 lbs?

BMI for Height 5'3" and Weight 143 lbs is 25.33 (Overweight/Pre-obese)

Is 143 pounds underweight for 5'3?

No, 143 lbs 5'3 is considered Overweight/Pre-obese

Is 143 lbs overweight for 5'3"?

Yes, 143 lbs 5'3" is considered Overweight/Pre-obese

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