Body Mass Index (BMI) for 5'1" 147 lbs
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What is BMI for 5ft 1in and 147 lbs?
Answer
BMI for Height 5'1" and Weight 147 lbs is
27.77
(Overweight/
Healthy weight at 5'1": 97.9–132.2 lbs
147 lbs is 14.8 lbs above it
WHO adult scale (18+) · not for pregnancy · the same cut-offs for women and men · BMI does not tell muscle from fat
UnderHealthyOverObese
18.5 97.9
25 132.3
30 158.8
35 185.3
40 211.7
27.77 · 147 lbs1445
↑ BMI↓ lbs · 5'1"
147 × 703 ÷ 61² = 103,341 ÷ 3,721 ≈ 27.77
WHO BMI categories (adults)
| BMI | Weight at 5'1", lbs | Weight Category |
|---|---|---|
| BMI < 16 | < 84.7 | Underweight/ |
| 16 ≤ BMI < 17 | 84.7–89.9 | Underweight/ |
| 17 ≤ BMI < 18.5 | 90–97.8 | Underweight/ |
| 18.5 ≤ BMI < 25 | 97.9–132.2 | Normal/ |
| 25 ≤ BMI < 30 | 132.3–158.7 | Overweight/ |
| 30 ≤ BMI < 35 | 158.8–185.2 | Obese/ |
| 35 ≤ BMI < 40 | 185.3–211.6 | Obese/ |
| BMI ≥ 40 | ≥ 211.7 | Morbid Obesity/ |
Weights — on the 0.1 grid the page prints: the first weight that reaches the category and the last before the next.
Screening, not a diagnosis. Children and teenagers 5–19 are read against WHO BMI-for-age; for many Asian populations WHO names lower action points, 23 and 27.5. Who the BMI scale applies to ↗ · sources: WHO, pregnancy — NHS
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BMI Table for 5'1" Height for Man and Woman
| Height and Weight | BMI | Category |
|---|---|---|
| 5'1" 132 lbs | 24.94 | Normal/Healthy Weight |
| 5'1" 133 lbs | 25.13 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 5'1" 134 lbs | 25.32 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 5'1" 135 lbs | 25.51 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 5'1" 136 lbs | 25.69 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 5'1" 137 lbs | 25.88 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 5'1" 138 lbs | 26.07 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 5'1" 139 lbs | 26.26 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 5'1" 140 lbs | 26.45 → BMI 26.4 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 5'1" 141 lbs | 26.64 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 5'1" 142 lbs | 26.83 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 5'1" 143 lbs | 27.02 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 5'1" 144 lbs | 27.21 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 5'1" 145 lbs | 27.39 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 5'1" 146 lbs | 27.58 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 5'1" 147 lbs | 27.77 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 5'1" 148 lbs | 27.96 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 5'1" 149 lbs | 28.15 → BMI 28.1 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 5'1" 150 lbs | 28.34 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 5'1" 151 lbs | 28.53 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 5'1" 152 lbs | 28.72 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 5'1" 153 lbs | 28.91 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 5'1" 154 lbs | 29.09 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 5'1" 155 lbs | 29.28 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 5'1" 156 lbs | 29.47 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 5'1" 157 lbs | 29.66 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 5'1" 158 lbs | 29.85 → BMI 29.8 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 5'1" 159 lbs | 30.04 | Obese/Class I |
| 5'1" 160 lbs | 30.23 | Obese/Class I |
| 5'1" 161 lbs | 30.42 → BMI 30.5 | Obese/Class I |