Body Mass Index (BMI) for 5'4" 244 lbs

What is BMI for male and female with height 5ft 4in and weight 244 lbs?

Answer: BMI for Height 5'4" and Weight 244 lbs is
41.88

(Morbid Obesity/Class III)

16
17
18.5
25
30
35
40
41.88
BMI Scale

Suggested* Healthy Weight Range for Height 5ft 4in is

107.8 lbs145.7 lbs

Weight 244 lbs is 98.34 lbs more than Healthy Zone Range for Height 5 Feet 4 Inches, so you need to lose at least 98.34 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 244 Pounds and Height 5 Feet 4 Inches you have to divide Weight by squared Height in Inches (5'4" = 64 inches) and then multiply by 703

Here is the complete solution:

( 244lbs ÷ (64in)2 ) × 703

=

(244 ÷ 4096) × 703

=

0.06 × 703

=

41.88

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 5'4" Height for Man and Woman

Height and WeightBMICategory
5'4" 229 lbsObese/Class II
Obese/Class II
5'4" 231 lbs39.7Obese/Class II
39.8Obese/Class II
Obese/Class II
40.2Morbid Obesity/Class III
40.3Morbid Obesity/Class III
40.5Morbid Obesity/Class III
40.7Morbid Obesity/Class III
40.9Morbid Obesity/Class III
5'4" 239 lbsMorbid Obesity/Class III
Morbid Obesity/Class III
5'4" 241 lbs41.4Morbid Obesity/Class III
5'4" 242 lbs41.5Morbid Obesity/Class III
5'4" 243 lbsMorbid Obesity/Class III
41.9Morbid Obesity/Class III
42.1Morbid Obesity/Class III
5'4" 246 lbs42.2Morbid Obesity/Class III
5'4" 247 lbsMorbid Obesity/Class III
5'4" 248 lbsMorbid Obesity/Class III
5'4" 249 lbsMorbid Obesity/Class III
Morbid Obesity/Class III
5'4" 251 lbsMorbid Obesity/Class III
5'4" 252 lbsMorbid Obesity/Class III
5'4" 253 lbs43.4Morbid Obesity/Class III
5'4" 254 lbs43.6Morbid Obesity/Class III
Morbid Obesity/Class III
5'4" 256 lbsMorbid Obesity/Class III
5'4" 257 lbsMorbid Obesity/Class III
5'4" 258 lbs44.3Morbid 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 4in and weight 244 lbs? (The answer is: 41.88). Enter height (e.g. 5ft 4in) and weight (e.g. 244 lbs) and hit the 'Calculate' button.

FAQ

What is BMI for male and female with height 5ft 4in and weight 244 lbs?

BMI for Height 5'4" and Weight 244 lbs is 41.88 (Morbid Obesity/Class III)

Is 244 pounds underweight for 5'4?

No, 244 lbs 5'4 is considered Morbid Obesity/Class III

Is 244 lbs overweight for 5'4"?

Yes, 244 lbs 5'4" is considered Morbid Obesity/Class III