Body Mass Index (BMI) for 5'2" 177 lbs

What is BMI for male and female with height 5ft 2in and weight 177 lbs?

Answer: BMI for Height 5'2" and Weight 177 lbs is
32.37

(Obese/Class I)

16
17
18.5
25
30
35
40
32.37
BMI Scale

Suggested* Healthy Weight Range for Height 5ft 2in is

101.2 lbs136.7 lbs

Weight 177 lbs is 40.3 lbs more than Healthy Zone Range for Height 5 Feet 2 Inches, so you need to lose at least 40.3 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 177 Pounds and Height 5 Feet 2 Inches you have to divide Weight by squared Height in Inches (5'2" = 62 inches) and then multiply by 703

Here is the complete solution:

( 177lbs ÷ (62in)2 ) × 703

=

(177 ÷ 3844) × 703

=

0.05 × 703

=

32.37

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 5'2" Height for Man and Woman

Height and WeightBMICategory
Overweight/Pre-obese
Overweight/Pre-obese
Overweight/Pre-obese
30.2Obese/Class I
30.4Obese/Class I
Obese/Class I
Obese/Class I
Obese/Class I
Obese/Class I
Obese/Class I
Obese/Class I
Obese/Class I
Obese/Class I
Obese/Class I
Obese/Class I
Obese/Class I
Obese/Class I
Obese/Class I
32.9Obese/Class I
Obese/Class I
Obese/Class I
Obese/Class I
Obese/Class I
Obese/Class I
Obese/Class I
34.2Obese/Class I
Obese/Class I
Obese/Class I
Obese/Class I
Obese/Class I

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 2in and weight 177 lbs? (The answer is: 32.37). Enter height (e.g. 5ft 2in) and weight (e.g. 177 lbs) and hit the 'Calculate' button.

FAQ

What is BMI for male and female with height 5ft 2in and weight 177 lbs?

BMI for Height 5'2" and Weight 177 lbs is 32.37 (Obese/Class I)

Is 177 pounds underweight for 5'2?

No, 177 lbs 5'2 is considered Obese/Class I

Is 177 lbs overweight for 5'2"?

Yes, 177 lbs 5'2" is considered Obese/Class I