Body Mass Index (BMI) for 5' 175 lbs

What is BMI for male and female with height 5ft and weight 175 lbs?

Answer: BMI for Height 5' and Weight 175 lbs is
34.17

(Obese/Class I)

16
17
18.5
25
30
35
40
34.17
BMI Scale

Suggested* Healthy Weight Range for Height 5ft is

94.7 lbs128 lbs

Weight 175 lbs is 46.98 lbs more than Healthy Zone Range for Height 5 Feet, so you need to lose at least 46.98 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 175 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:

( 175lbs ÷ (60in)2 ) × 703

=

(175 ÷ 3600) × 703

=

0.05 × 703

=

34.17

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 and weight 175 lbs? (The answer is: 34.17). Enter height (e.g. 5ft) and weight (e.g. 175 lbs) and hit the 'Calculate' button.

BMI Table for 5' Height for Man and Woman

Height and WeightBMICategory
Obese/Class I
5' 161 lbsObese/Class I
Obese/Class I
Obese/Class I
Obese/Class I
Obese/Class I
Obese/Class I
Obese/Class I
Obese/Class I
5' 169 lbsObese/Class I
Obese/Class I
5' 171 lbsObese/Class I
5' 172 lbsObese/Class I
5' 173 lbsObese/Class I
5' 174 lbsObese/Class I
34.2Obese/Class I
Obese/Class I
5' 177 lbsObese/Class I
5' 178 lbsObese/Class I
5' 179 lbsObese/Class I
Obese/Class II
5' 181 lbsObese/Class II
5' 182 lbsObese/Class II
5' 183 lbs35.7Obese/Class II
5' 184 lbsObese/Class II
5' 185 lbs36.1Obese/Class II
5' 186 lbsObese/Class II
36.5Obese/Class II
5' 188 lbs36.7Obese/Class II
Obese/Class II

FAQ

What is BMI for male and female with height 5ft and weight 175 lbs?

BMI for Height 5' and Weight 175 lbs is 34.17 (Obese/Class I)

Is 175 pounds underweight for 5'?

No, 175 lbs 5' is considered Obese/Class I

Is 175 lbs overweight for 5'?

Yes, 175 lbs 5' is considered Obese/Class I