Body Mass Index (BMI) for 5'5" 109 lbs

What is BMI for male and female with height 5ft 5in and weight 109 lbs?

Answer: BMI for Height 5'5" and Weight 109 lbs is
18.14

(Underweight/Mild thinness)

16
17
18.5
25
30
35
40
18.14
BMI Scale

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

111.2 lbs150.2 lbs

Weight 109 lbs is 2.18 lbs less than Healthy Zone Range for Height 5 Feet 5 Inches, so you need to gain at least 2.18 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 109 Pounds and Height 5 Feet 5 Inches you have to divide Weight by squared Height in Inches (5'5" = 65 inches) and then multiply by 703

Here is the complete solution:

( 109lbs ÷ (65in)2 ) × 703

=

(109 ÷ 4225) × 703

=

0.03 × 703

=

18.14

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 Table for 5'5" Height for Man and Woman

Height and WeightBMICategory
5'5" 94 lbsUnderweight/Severe thinness
5'5" 95 lbsUnderweight/Severe thinness
5'5" 96 lbsUnderweight/Severe thinness
5'5" 97 lbsUnderweight/Moderate thinness
5'5" 98 lbsUnderweight/Moderate thinness
5'5" 99 lbsUnderweight/Moderate thinness
5'5" 100 lbsUnderweight/Moderate thinness
5'5" 101 lbsUnderweight/Moderate thinness
5'5" 102 lbsUnderweight/Moderate thinness
5'5" 103 lbsUnderweight/Mild thinness
5'5" 104 lbsUnderweight/Mild thinness
5'5" 105 lbsUnderweight/Mild thinness
5'5" 106 lbsUnderweight/Mild thinness
5'5" 107 lbsUnderweight/Mild thinness
5'5" 108 lbsUnderweight/Mild thinness
5'5" 109 lbsUnderweight/Mild thinness
5'5" 110 lbsUnderweight/Mild thinness
5'5" 111 lbsUnderweight/Mild thinness
5'5" 112 lbsNormal/Healthy Weight
5'5" 113 lbsNormal/Healthy Weight
5'5" 114 lbsNormal/Healthy Weight
5'5" 115 lbsNormal/Healthy Weight
5'5" 116 lbsNormal/Healthy Weight
5'5" 117 lbsNormal/Healthy Weight
5'5" 118 lbsNormal/Healthy Weight
5'5" 119 lbsNormal/Healthy Weight
5'5" 120 lbsNormal/Healthy Weight
5'5" 121 lbsNormal/Healthy Weight
5'5" 122 lbsNormal/Healthy Weight
5'5" 123 lbsNormal/Healthy Weight

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 5in and weight 109 lbs? (The answer is: 18.14). Enter height (e.g. 5ft 5in) and weight (e.g. 109 lbs) and hit the 'Calculate' button.

FAQ

What is BMI for male and female with height 5ft 5in and weight 109 lbs?

BMI for Height 5'5" and Weight 109 lbs is 18.14 (Underweight/Mild thinness)

Is 109 pounds underweight for 5'5?

Yes, 109 lbs 5'5 is considered Underweight/Mild thinness

Is 109 lbs overweight for 5'5"?

No, 109 lbs 5'5" is considered Underweight/Mild thinness