Body Mass Index (BMI) for 5'2" 179 lbs
BMI Calculator (Imperial)
What is BMI for male and female with height 5ft 2in and weight 179 lbs?
Answer: BMI for Height 5'2" and Weight 179 lbs is
32.74
(Obese/Class I)
Suggested* Healthy Weight Range for Height 5ft 2in is
Weight 179 lbs is 42.3 lbs more than Healthy Zone Range for Height 5 Feet 2 Inches, so you need to lose at least 42.3 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 179 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:
( 179lbs ÷ (62in)2 ) × 703
=(179 ÷ 3844) × 703
=0.05 × 703
=32.74
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 5'2" Height for Man and Woman
Height and Weight | BMI | Category |
---|---|---|
5'2" 164 lbs | 30 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
5'2" 165 lbs | 30.2 | Obese/Class I |
5'2" 166 lbs | 30.4 | Obese/Class I |
5'2" 167 lbs | 30.5 | Obese/Class I |
5'2" 168 lbs | 30.7 | Obese/Class I |
5'2" 169 lbs | 30.9 | Obese/Class I |
5'2" 170 lbs | 31.1 | Obese/Class I |
5'2" 171 lbs | 31.3 | Obese/Class I |
5'2" 172 lbs | 31.5 | Obese/Class I |
5'2" 173 lbs | 31.6 | Obese/Class I |
5'2" 174 lbs | 31.8 | Obese/Class I |
5'2" 175 lbs | 32 | Obese/Class I |
5'2" 176 lbs | 32.2 | Obese/Class I |
5'2" 177 lbs | 32.4 | Obese/Class I |
5'2" 178 lbs | 32.6 | Obese/Class I |
5'2" 179 lbs | 32.7 | Obese/Class I |
5'2" 180 lbs | 32.9 | Obese/Class I |
5'2" 181 lbs | 33.1 | Obese/Class I |
5'2" 182 lbs | 33.3 | Obese/Class I |
5'2" 183 lbs | 33.5 | Obese/Class I |
5'2" 184 lbs | 33.7 | Obese/Class I |
5'2" 185 lbs | 33.8 | Obese/Class I |
5'2" 186 lbs | 34 | Obese/Class I |
5'2" 187 lbs | 34.2 | Obese/Class I |
5'2" 188 lbs | 34.4 | Obese/Class I |
5'2" 189 lbs | 34.6 | Obese/Class I |
5'2" 190 lbs | 34.8 | Obese/Class I |
5'2" 191 lbs | 34.9 | Obese/Class I |
5'2" 192 lbs | 35.1 | Obese/Class II |
5'2" 193 lbs | 35.3 | Obese/Class II |
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 179 lbs? (The answer is: 32.74). Enter height (e.g. 5ft 2in) and weight (e.g. 179 lbs) and hit the 'Calculate' button.