Body Mass Index (BMI) for 5' 220 lbs

What is BMI for male and female with height 5ft and weight 220 lbs?

Answer: BMI for Height 5' and Weight 220 lbs is
42.96

(Morbid Obesity/Class III)

16
17
18.5
25
30
35
40
42.96
BMI Scale

Suggested* Healthy Weight Range for Height 5ft is

94.7 lbs128 lbs

Weight 220 lbs is 91.98 lbs more than Healthy Zone Range for Height 5 Feet, so you need to lose at least 91.98 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 220 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:

( 220lbs ÷ (60in)2 ) × 703

=

(220 ÷ 3600) × 703

=

0.06 × 703

=

42.96

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 Table for 5' Height for Man and Woman

Height and WeightBMICategory
5' 205 lbsMorbid Obesity/Class III
5' 206 lbs40.2Morbid Obesity/Class III
5' 207 lbs40.4Morbid Obesity/Class III
5' 208 lbs40.6Morbid Obesity/Class III
5' 209 lbs40.8Morbid Obesity/Class III
5' 210 lbsMorbid Obesity/Class III
5' 211 lbsMorbid Obesity/Class III
5' 212 lbs41.4Morbid Obesity/Class III
5' 213 lbs41.6Morbid Obesity/Class III
5' 214 lbs41.8Morbid Obesity/Class III
5' 215 lbsMorbid Obesity/Class III
5' 216 lbs42.2Morbid Obesity/Class III
5' 217 lbs42.4Morbid Obesity/Class III
5' 218 lbs42.6Morbid Obesity/Class III
5' 219 lbsMorbid Obesity/Class III
Morbid Obesity/Class III
5' 221 lbsMorbid Obesity/Class III
5' 222 lbs43.4Morbid Obesity/Class III
5' 223 lbs43.6Morbid Obesity/Class III
5' 224 lbsMorbid Obesity/Class III
5' 225 lbs43.9Morbid Obesity/Class III
5' 226 lbs44.1Morbid Obesity/Class III
5' 227 lbs44.3Morbid Obesity/Class III
5' 228 lbs44.5Morbid Obesity/Class III
5' 229 lbs44.7Morbid Obesity/Class III
5' 230 lbs44.9Morbid Obesity/Class III
5' 231 lbs45.1Morbid Obesity/Class III
5' 232 lbs45.3Morbid Obesity/Class III
5' 233 lbsMorbid Obesity/Class III
5' 234 lbs45.7Morbid 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 220 lbs? (The answer is: 42.96). Enter height (e.g. 5ft) and weight (e.g. 220 lbs) and hit the 'Calculate' button.

FAQ

What is BMI for male and female with height 5ft and weight 220 lbs?

BMI for Height 5' and Weight 220 lbs is 42.96 (Morbid Obesity/Class III)

Is 220 pounds underweight for 5'?

No, 220 lbs 5' is considered Morbid Obesity/Class III

Is 220 lbs overweight for 5'?

Yes, 220 lbs 5' is considered Morbid Obesity/Class III