Body Mass Index (BMI) for 5'2" 206 lbs

What is BMI for male and female with height 5ft 2in and weight 206 lbs?

Answer: BMI for Height 5'2" and Weight 206 lbs is
37.67

(Obese/Class II)

16
17
18.5
25
30
35
40
37.67
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Suggested* Healthy Weight Range for Height 5ft 2in is

101.2 lbs136.7 lbs

Weight 206 lbs is 69.3 lbs more than Healthy Zone Range for Height 5 Feet 2 Inches, so you need to lose at least 69.3 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 206 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:

( 206lbs ÷ (62in)2 ) × 703

=

(206 ÷ 3844) × 703

=

0.05 × 703

=

37.67

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)

BMI Table for 5'2" Height for Man and Woman

Height and WeightBMICategory
Obese/Class I
Obese/Class II
Obese/Class II
Obese/Class II
Obese/Class II
5'2" 196 lbsObese/Class II
Obese/Class II
Obese/Class II
Obese/Class II
36.6Obese/Class II
5'2" 201 lbsObese/Class II
Obese/Class II
5'2" 203 lbsObese/Class II
5'2" 204 lbs37.3Obese/Class II
37.5Obese/Class II
Obese/Class II
37.9Obese/Class II
Obese/Class II
38.2Obese/Class II
Obese/Class II
Obese/Class II
Obese/Class II
Obese/Class II
Obese/Class II
Obese/Class II
5'2" 216 lbsObese/Class II
39.7Obese/Class II
Obese/Class II
40.1Morbid Obesity/Class III
40.2Morbid Obesity/Class III

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 206 lbs? (The answer is: 37.67). Enter height (e.g. 5ft 2in) and weight (e.g. 206 lbs) and hit the 'Calculate' button.

FAQ

What is BMI for male and female with height 5ft 2in and weight 206 lbs?

BMI for Height 5'2" and Weight 206 lbs is 37.67 (Obese/Class II)

Is 206 pounds underweight for 5'2?

No, 206 lbs 5'2 is considered Obese/Class II

Is 206 lbs overweight for 5'2"?

Yes, 206 lbs 5'2" is considered Obese/Class II