What is 5ft 5in and 239 lbs BMI?

What is BMI for 5ft 5in and 239 lbs?

Answer

BMI for Height 5'5" and Weight 239 lbs is

39.77

(Obese/Class II)

Healthy weight at 5'5": 111.2–150.2 lbs

239 lbs is 88.8 lbs above it

WHO adult scale (18+) · not for pregnancy · the same cut-offs for women and men · BMI does not tell muscle from fat

UnderHealthyOverObese

18.5 111.2

25 150.3

30 180.3

35 210.4

40 240.4

39.77 · 239 lbs

1445

↑ BMI↓ lbs · 5'5"

239 × 703 ÷ 65² = 168,017 ÷ 4,225 ≈ 39.77

WHO BMI categories (adults)

BMI	Weight at 5'5", lbs	Weight Category
BMI < 16	< 96.2	Underweight/Severe thinness
16 ≤ BMI < 17	96.2–102.1	Underweight/Moderate thinness
17 ≤ BMI < 18.5	102.2–111.1	Underweight/Mild thinness
18.5 ≤ BMI < 25	111.2–150.2	Normal/Healthy Weight
25 ≤ BMI < 30	150.3–180.2	Overweight/Pre-obese
30 ≤ BMI < 35	180.3–210.3	Obese/Class I
35 ≤ BMI < 40	210.4–240.3	Obese/Class II
BMI ≥ 40	≥ 240.4	Morbid Obesity/Class III

Weights — on the 0.1 grid the page prints: the first weight that reaches the category and the last before the next.

Screening, not a diagnosis. Children and teenagers 5–19 are read against WHO BMI-for-age; for many Asian populations WHO names lower action points, 23 and 27.5. Who the BMI scale applies to ↗ · sources: WHO, pregnancy — NHS

BMI Table for 5'5" Height for Man and Woman

Height and Weight	BMI	Category
5'5" 203 lbs	33.78	Obese/Class I
5'5" 204 lbs	33.94	Obese/Class I
5'5" 205 lbs	34.11	Obese/Class I
5'5" 206 lbs	34.28	Obese/Class I
5'5" 207 lbs	34.44	Obese/Class I
5'5" 208 lbs	34.61	Obese/Class I
5'5" 209 lbs	34.78	Obese/Class I
5'5" 210 lbs	34.94	Obese/Class I
5'5" 211 lbs	35.11	Obese/Class II
5'5" 212 lbs	35.27	Obese/Class II
5'5" 213 lbs	35.44	Obese/Class II
5'5" 215 lbs	35.77	Obese/Class II
5'5" 216 lbs	35.94	Obese/Class II
5'5" 217 lbs	36.11 → BMI 36.2	Obese/Class II
5'5" 218 lbs	36.27	Obese/Class II
5'5" 220 lbs	36.61	Obese/Class II
5'5" 224 lbs	37.27 → BMI 37.1	Obese/Class II
5'5" 225 lbs	37.44 → BMI 37.1	Obese/Class II
5'5" 230 lbs	38.27 → BMI 38.1	Obese/Class II
5'5" 235 lbs	39.1 → BMI 39	Obese/Class II
5'5" 238 lbs	39.6 → BMI 39.9	Obese/Class II
5'5" 239 lbs	39.77 → BMI 39.9	Obese/Class II
5'5" 240 lbs	39.93	Obese/Class II
5'5" 242 lbs	40.27 → BMI 40	Morbid Obesity/Class III
5'5" 243 lbs	40.43 → BMI 40	Morbid Obesity/Class III
5'5" 245 lbs	40.77 → BMI 41	Morbid Obesity/Class III
5'5" 250 lbs	41.6 → BMI 41.7	Morbid Obesity/Class III
5'5" 251 lbs	41.76 → BMI 41.7	Morbid Obesity/Class III
5'5" 255 lbs	42.43 → BMI 42.5	Morbid Obesity/Class III
5'5" 260 lbs	43.26	Morbid Obesity/Class III

Body Mass Index (BMI) for 5'5" 239 lbs

What is BMI for 5ft 5in and 239 lbs?

WHO BMI categories (adults)

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BMI Table for 5'5" Height for Man and Woman

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