Body Mass Index (BMI) for 5'4" 255 lbs

What is BMI for male and female with height 5ft 4in and weight 255 lbs?

Answer: BMI for Height 5'4" and Weight 255 lbs is
43.77

(Morbid Obesity/Class III)

16
17
18.5
25
30
35
40
43.77
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Suggested* Healthy Weight Range for Height 5ft 4in is

107.8 lbs145.7 lbs

Weight 255 lbs is 109.34 lbs more than Healthy Zone Range for Height 5 Feet 4 Inches, so you need to lose at least 109.34 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 255 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:

( 255lbs ÷ (64in)2 ) × 703

=

(255 ÷ 4096) × 703

=

0.06 × 703

=

43.77

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
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
5'4" 259 lbs44.5Morbid Obesity/Class III
44.6Morbid Obesity/Class III
5'4" 261 lbs44.8Morbid Obesity/Class III
5'4" 262 lbsMorbid Obesity/Class III
5'4" 263 lbs45.1Morbid Obesity/Class III
5'4" 264 lbs45.3Morbid Obesity/Class III
5'4" 265 lbsMorbid Obesity/Class III
5'4" 266 lbsMorbid Obesity/Class III
5'4" 267 lbsMorbid Obesity/Class III
5'4" 268 lbs46Morbid Obesity/Class III
5'4" 269 lbsMorbid 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 255 lbs? (The answer is: 43.77). Enter height (e.g. 5ft 4in) and weight (e.g. 255 lbs) and hit the 'Calculate' button.

FAQ

What is BMI for male and female with height 5ft 4in and weight 255 lbs?

BMI for Height 5'4" and Weight 255 lbs is 43.77 (Morbid Obesity/Class III)

Is 255 pounds underweight for 5'4?

No, 255 lbs 5'4 is considered Morbid Obesity/Class III

Is 255 lbs overweight for 5'4"?

Yes, 255 lbs 5'4" is considered Morbid Obesity/Class III