Body Mass Index (BMI) for 5' 87 lbs
BMI Calculator (Imperial)
What is BMI for male and female with height 5ft and weight 87 lbs?
Answer: BMI for Height 5' and Weight 87 lbs is
16.99
(Underweight/Moderate thinness)
16
17
18.5
25
30
35
40
16.99
Suggested* Healthy Weight Range for Height 5ft is
94.7 lbs — 128 lbs
Weight 87 lbs is 7.74 lbs less than Healthy Zone Range for Height 5 Feet, so you need to gain at least 7.74 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 87 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:
( 87lbs ÷ (60in)2 ) × 703
=(87 ÷ 3600) × 703
=0.02 × 703
=16.99
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 |
Related Calculations
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
Share This Calculation
Print
<a href="https://calculat.io/en/weight/bmi-imperial/5-ft--0-in--87-lbs">What is 5' and 87 lbs BMI? - Calculatio</a>
BMI Table for 5' Height for Man and Woman
| Height and Weight | BMI | Category |
|---|---|---|
| 5' 72 lbs | 14.1 | Underweight/Severe thinness |
| 5' 73 lbs | 14.3 | Underweight/Severe thinness |
| 5' 74 lbs | 14.5 | Underweight/Severe thinness |
| 5' 75 lbs | 14.7 | Underweight/Severe thinness |
| 5' 76 lbs | 14.8 | Underweight/Severe thinness |
| 5' 77 lbs | 15 | Underweight/Severe thinness |
| 5' 78 lbs | 15.2 | Underweight/Severe thinness |
| 5' 79 lbs | 15.4 | Underweight/Severe thinness |
| 5' 80 lbs | 15.6 | Underweight/Severe thinness |
| 5' 81 lbs | 15.8 | Underweight/Severe thinness |
| 5' 82 lbs | 16 | Underweight/Moderate thinness |
| 5' 83 lbs | 16.2 | Underweight/Moderate thinness |
| 5' 84 lbs | 16.4 | Underweight/Moderate thinness |
| 5' 85 lbs | 16.6 | Underweight/Moderate thinness |
| 5' 86 lbs | 16.8 | Underweight/Moderate thinness |
| 5' 87 lbs | 17 | Underweight/Moderate thinness |
| 5' 88 lbs | 17.2 | Underweight/Mild thinness |
| 5' 89 lbs | 17.4 | Underweight/Mild thinness |
| 5' 90 lbs | 17.6 | Underweight/Mild thinness |
| 5' 91 lbs | 17.8 | Underweight/Mild thinness |
| 5' 92 lbs | 18 | Underweight/Mild thinness |
| 5' 93 lbs | 18.2 | Underweight/Mild thinness |
| 5' 94 lbs | 18.4 | Underweight/Mild thinness |
| 5' 95 lbs | 18.6 | Normal/Healthy Weight |
| 5' 96 lbs | 18.8 | Normal/Healthy Weight |
| 5' 97 lbs | 18.9 | Normal/Healthy Weight |
| 5' 98 lbs | 19.1 | Normal/Healthy Weight |
| 5' 99 lbs | 19.3 | Normal/Healthy Weight |
| 5' 100 lbs | 19.5 | Normal/Healthy Weight |
| 5' 101 lbs | 19.7 | Normal/Healthy Weight |
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 87 lbs? (The answer is: 16.99). Enter height (e.g. 5ft) and weight (e.g. 87 lbs) and hit the 'Calculate' button.