Body Mass Index (BMI) for 5' 215 lbs
BMI Calculator (Imperial)
What is BMI for male and female with height 5ft and weight 215 lbs?
Answer: BMI for Height 5' and Weight 215 lbs is
41.98
(Morbid Obesity/Class III)
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Suggested* Healthy Weight Range for Height 5ft is
94.7 lbs — 128 lbs
Weight 215 lbs is 86.98 lbs more than Healthy Zone Range for Height 5 Feet, so you need to lose at least 86.98 lbs
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 215 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:
( 215lbs ÷ (60in)2 ) × 703
=(215 ÷ 3600) × 703
=0.06 × 703
=41.98
BMI Table
For adults over the age of 20 years, BMI values are grouped* into the following weight status categories:
| BMI | Weight Category |
|---|---|
| < 16 | Underweight/Severe thinness |
| 16 - 16.9 | Underweight/Moderate thinness |
| 17 - 18.4 | Underweight/Mild thinness |
| 18.5 - 24.9 | Normal/Healthy Weight |
| 25 - 29.9 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 30 - 34.9 | Obese/Class I |
| 35 - 39.9 | Obese/Class II |
| ≥ 40 | Morbid Obesity/Class III |
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See Also
- BMI Meaning - Check what given BMI means
- BMI Calculator (Metric) - Body Mass Index Calculator (kg/cm)
- Ideal Weight Calculator (Imperial) - Find out the Ideal Weight for a given Height in feet/inches
- Ideal Weight Calculator (Metric) - Find out the Ideal Weight for a given Height in centimeters
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BMI Table for 5' Height for Man and Woman
| Height and Weight | BMI | Category |
|---|---|---|
| 5' 200 lbs | 39.1 | Obese/Class II |
| 5' 201 lbs | 39.3 | Obese/Class II |
| 5' 202 lbs | 39.5 | Obese/Class II |
| 5' 203 lbs | 39.6 | Obese/Class II |
| 5' 204 lbs | 39.8 | Obese/Class II |
| 5' 205 lbs | 40 | Morbid Obesity/Class III |
| 5' 206 lbs | 40.2 | Morbid Obesity/Class III |
| 5' 207 lbs | 40.4 | Morbid Obesity/Class III |
| 5' 208 lbs | 40.6 | Morbid Obesity/Class III |
| 5' 209 lbs | 40.8 | Morbid Obesity/Class III |
| 5' 210 lbs | 41 | Morbid Obesity/Class III |
| 5' 211 lbs | 41.2 | Morbid Obesity/Class III |
| 5' 212 lbs | 41.4 | Morbid Obesity/Class III |
| 5' 213 lbs | 41.6 | Morbid Obesity/Class III |
| 5' 214 lbs | 41.8 | Morbid Obesity/Class III |
| 5' 215 lbs | 42 | Morbid Obesity/Class III |
| 5' 216 lbs | 42.2 | Morbid Obesity/Class III |
| 5' 217 lbs | 42.4 | Morbid Obesity/Class III |
| 5' 218 lbs | 42.6 | Morbid Obesity/Class III |
| 5' 219 lbs | 42.8 | Morbid Obesity/Class III |
| 5' 220 lbs | 43 | Morbid Obesity/Class III |
| 5' 221 lbs | 43.2 | Morbid Obesity/Class III |
| 5' 222 lbs | 43.4 | Morbid Obesity/Class III |
| 5' 223 lbs | 43.6 | Morbid Obesity/Class III |
| 5' 224 lbs | 43.7 | Morbid Obesity/Class III |
| 5' 225 lbs | 43.9 | Morbid Obesity/Class III |
| 5' 226 lbs | 44.1 | Morbid Obesity/Class III |
| 5' 227 lbs | 44.3 | Morbid Obesity/Class III |
| 5' 228 lbs | 44.5 | Morbid Obesity/Class III |
| 5' 229 lbs | 44.7 | Morbid Obesity/Class III |
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 215 lbs? (The answer is: 41.98). Enter height (e.g. 5ft) and weight (e.g. 215 lbs) and hit the 'Calculate' button.