Body Mass Index (BMI) for 5' 117 lbs

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What is BMI for 5ft and 117 lbs?

Answer

BMI for Height 5' and Weight 117 lbs is
22.85

(Normal/Healthy Weight)

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22.85
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Suggested* Healthy Weight Range for Height 5ft is

94.7 lbs — 127.5 lbs

Weight 117 is in Healthy Zone. You may lose 22.26 lbs or gain 10.51 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 117 Pounds and Height 5 Feet you have to divide Weight by squared Height in Inches (5' = 60 inches) and then multiply by 703

Here is the complete solution:

( 117lbs ÷ (60in)2 ) × 703

=

(117 ÷ 3600) × 703

=

0.03 × 703

=

22.85

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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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 5ft and 117 lbs? (The answer is: 22.85). Enter height (e.g. 5ft) and weight (e.g. 117 lbs) and hit the 'Calculate' button.

BMI Calculator (Imperial)

BMI for Height

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BMI Table for 5' Height for Man and Woman

Height and WeightBMICategory
5' 102 lbs19.9Normal/Healthy Weight
5' 103 lbs20.1Normal/Healthy Weight
5' 104 lbs20.3Normal/Healthy Weight
5' 105 lbs20.5Normal/Healthy Weight
5' 106 lbs20.7Normal/Healthy Weight
5' 107 lbs20.9Normal/Healthy Weight
5' 108 lbs21.1Normal/Healthy Weight
5' 109 lbs21.3Normal/Healthy Weight
5' 110 lbs21.5Normal/Healthy Weight
5' 111 lbs21.7Normal/Healthy Weight
5' 112 lbs21.9Normal/Healthy Weight
5' 113 lbs22.1Normal/Healthy Weight
5' 114 lbs22.3Normal/Healthy Weight
5' 115 lbs22.5Normal/Healthy Weight
5' 116 lbs22.7Normal/Healthy Weight
5' 117 lbs22.9Normal/Healthy Weight
5' 118 lbs23Normal/Healthy Weight
5' 119 lbs23.2Normal/Healthy Weight
5' 120 lbs23.4Normal/Healthy Weight
5' 121 lbs23.6Normal/Healthy Weight
5' 122 lbs23.8Normal/Healthy Weight
5' 123 lbs24Normal/Healthy Weight
5' 124 lbs24.2Normal/Healthy Weight
5' 125 lbs24.4Normal/Healthy Weight
5' 126 lbs24.6Normal/Healthy Weight
5' 127 lbs24.8Normal/Healthy Weight
5' 128 lbs25Overweight/Pre-obese
5' 129 lbs25.2Overweight/Pre-obese
5' 130 lbs25.4Overweight/Pre-obese
5' 131 lbs25.6Overweight/Pre-obese

FAQ

What is BMI for 5ft and 117 lbs?

BMI for Height 5' and Weight 117 lbs is 22.85 (Normal/Healthy Weight)

Is 117 pounds underweight for 5ft?

No, 117 lbs 5ft is considered Normal/Healthy Weight

Is 117 lbs overweight for 5ft?

No, 117 lbs 5ft is considered Normal/Healthy Weight

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