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)

See Also

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.

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
5'4" 244 lbs41.9Morbid Obesity/Class III
42.1Morbid Obesity/Class III
5'4" 246 lbs42.2Morbid Obesity/Class III
5'4" 247 lbs42.4Morbid Obesity/Class III
5'4" 248 lbs42.6Morbid 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 lbs43.9Morbid Obesity/Class III
5'4" 257 lbs44.1Morbid Obesity/Class III
5'4" 258 lbs44.3Morbid Obesity/Class III
5'4" 259 lbs44.5Morbid Obesity/Class III
5'4" 260 lbs44.6Morbid 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 lbs45.7Morbid Obesity/Class III
5'4" 267 lbsMorbid Obesity/Class III
5'4" 268 lbs46Morbid Obesity/Class III
5'4" 269 lbs46.2Morbid Obesity/Class III

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