Body Mass Index (BMI) for 5'11" 178 lbs
BMI Calculator (Imperial)
What is BMI for 5ft 11in and 178 lbs?
Answer
BMI for Height 5'11" and Weight 178 lbs is
24.82
(Normal/Healthy Weight)
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24.82
Suggested* Healthy Weight Range for Height 5ft 11in is
132.7 lbs — 178.6 lbs
Weight 178 is in Healthy Zone. You may lose 45.34 lbs or gain 0.55 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 178 Pounds and Height 5 Feet 11 Inches you have to divide Weight by squared Height in Inches (5'11" = 71 inches) and then multiply by 703
Here is the complete solution:
( 178lbs ÷ (71in)2 ) × 703
=(178 ÷ 5041) × 703
=0.04 × 703
=24.82
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 5'11" Height for Man and Woman
| Height and Weight | BMI | Category |
|---|---|---|
| 5'11" 163 lbs | 22.7 | Normal/Healthy Weight |
| 5'11" 164 lbs | 22.9 | Normal/Healthy Weight |
| 5'11" 165 lbs | 23 | Normal/Healthy Weight |
| 5'11" 166 lbs | 23.2 | Normal/Healthy Weight |
| 5'11" 167 lbs | 23.3 | Normal/Healthy Weight |
| 5'11" 168 lbs | 23.4 | Normal/Healthy Weight |
| 5'11" 169 lbs | 23.6 | Normal/Healthy Weight |
| 5'11" 170 lbs | 23.7 | Normal/Healthy Weight |
| 5'11" 171 lbs | 23.9 | Normal/Healthy Weight |
| 5'11" 172 lbs | 24 | Normal/Healthy Weight |
| 5'11" 173 lbs | 24.1 | Normal/Healthy Weight |
| 5'11" 174 lbs | 24.3 | Normal/Healthy Weight |
| 5'11" 175 lbs | 24.4 | Normal/Healthy Weight |
| 5'11" 176 lbs | 24.5 | Normal/Healthy Weight |
| 5'11" 177 lbs | 24.7 | Normal/Healthy Weight |
| 5'11" 178 lbs | 24.8 | Normal/Healthy Weight |
| 5'11" 179 lbs | 25 | Normal/Healthy Weight |
| 5'11" 180 lbs | 25.1 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 5'11" 181 lbs | 25.2 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 5'11" 182 lbs | 25.4 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 5'11" 183 lbs | 25.5 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 5'11" 184 lbs | 25.7 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 5'11" 185 lbs | 25.8 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 5'11" 186 lbs | 25.9 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 5'11" 187 lbs | 26.1 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 5'11" 188 lbs | 26.2 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 5'11" 189 lbs | 26.4 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 5'11" 190 lbs | 26.5 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 5'11" 191 lbs | 26.6 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 5'11" 192 lbs | 26.8 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
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 5ft 11in and 178 lbs? (The answer is: 24.82). Enter height (e.g. 5ft 11in) and weight (e.g. 178 lbs) and hit the 'Calculate' button.