Body Mass Index (BMI) for 5'3" 154 lbs

What is BMI for male and female with height 5ft 3in and weight 154 lbs?

Answer: BMI for Height 5'3" and Weight 154 lbs is
27.28

(Overweight/Pre-obese)

16
17
18.5
25
30
35
40
27.28
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Suggested* Healthy Weight Range for Height 5ft 3in is

104.4 lbs141.1 lbs

Weight 154 lbs is 12.85 lbs more than Healthy Zone Range for Height 5 Feet 3 Inches, so you need to lose at least 12.85 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 154 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:

( 154lbs ÷ (63in)2 ) × 703

=

(154 ÷ 3969) × 703

=

0.04 × 703

=

27.28

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 5ft 3in and weight 154 lbs? (The answer is: 27.28). Enter height (e.g. 5ft 3in) and weight (e.g. 154 lbs) and hit the 'Calculate' button.

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

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FAQ

What is BMI for male and female with height 5ft 3in and weight 154 lbs?

BMI for Height 5'3" and Weight 154 lbs is 27.28 (Overweight/Pre-obese)

Is 154 pounds underweight for 5'3?

No, 154 lbs 5'3 is considered Overweight/Pre-obese

Is 154 lbs overweight for 5'3"?

Yes, 154 lbs 5'3" is considered Overweight/Pre-obese