Body Mass Index (BMI) for 5'3" 154 lbs

What is BMI for male and female with height 5ft 3in and weight 154 lbs?

Answer: BMI for Height 5'3" and Weight 154 lbs is
27.28

(Overweight/Pre-obese)

16
17
18.5
25
30
35
40
27.28
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Suggested* Healthy Weight Range for Height 5ft 3in is

104.4 lbs141.1 lbs

Weight 154 lbs is 12.85 lbs more than Healthy Zone Range for Height 5 Feet 3 Inches, so you need to lose at least 12.85 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 154 Pounds and Height 5 Feet 3 Inches you have to divide Weight by squared Height in Inches (5'3" = 63 inches) and then multiply by 703

Here is the complete solution:

( 154lbs ÷ (63in)2 ) × 703

=

(154 ÷ 3969) × 703

=

0.04 × 703

=

27.28

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

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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 3in and weight 154 lbs? (The answer is: 27.28). Enter height (e.g. 5ft 3in) and weight (e.g. 154 lbs) and hit the 'Calculate' button.

FAQ

What is BMI for male and female with height 5ft 3in and weight 154 lbs?

BMI for Height 5'3" and Weight 154 lbs is 27.28 (Overweight/Pre-obese)

Is 154 pounds underweight for 5'3?

No, 154 lbs 5'3 is considered Overweight/Pre-obese

Is 154 lbs overweight for 5'3"?

Yes, 154 lbs 5'3" is considered Overweight/Pre-obese