Body Mass Index (BMI) for 5'6" 136 lbs

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What is BMI for 5ft 6in and 136 lbs?

Answer

BMI for Height 5'6" and Weight 136 lbs is
21.95

(Normal/Healthy Weight)

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21.95
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Suggested* Healthy Weight Range for Height 5ft 6in is

114.6 lbs — 154.3 lbs

Weight 136 is in Healthy Zone. You may lose 21.37 lbs or gain 18.29 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 136 Pounds and Height 5 Feet 6 Inches you have to divide Weight by squared Height in Inches (5'6" = 66 inches) and then multiply by 703

Here is the complete solution:

( 136lbs ÷ (66in)2 ) × 703

=

(136 ÷ 4356) × 703

=

0.03 × 703

=

21.95

BMI Table

For adults over the age of 20 years, BMI values are grouped* into the following weight status categories:

BMI Weight Category
< 16 Underweight/Severe thinness
16 - 16.9 Underweight/Moderate thinness
17 - 18.4 Underweight/Mild thinness
18.5 - 24.9 Normal/Healthy Weight
25 - 29.9 Overweight/Pre-obese
30 - 34.9 Obese/Class I
35 - 39.9 Obese/Class II
≥ 40 Morbid Obesity/Class III

* according to The World Health Organization (WHO)

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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 5ft 6in and 136 lbs? (The answer is: 21.95). Enter height (e.g. 5ft 6in) and weight (e.g. 136 lbs) and hit the 'Calculate' button.

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BMI Table for 5'6" Height for Man and Woman

Height and Weight BMI Category
5'6" 121 lbs 19.5 Normal/Healthy Weight
5'6" 122 lbs 19.7 Normal/Healthy Weight
5'6" 123 lbs 19.9 Normal/Healthy Weight
5'6" 124 lbs 20 Normal/Healthy Weight
5'6" 125 lbs 20.2 Normal/Healthy Weight
5'6" 126 lbs 20.3 Normal/Healthy Weight
5'6" 127 lbs 20.5 Normal/Healthy Weight
5'6" 128 lbs 20.7 Normal/Healthy Weight
5'6" 129 lbs 20.8 Normal/Healthy Weight
5'6" 130 lbs 21 Normal/Healthy Weight
5'6" 131 lbs 21.1 Normal/Healthy Weight
5'6" 132 lbs 21.3 Normal/Healthy Weight
5'6" 133 lbs 21.5 Normal/Healthy Weight
5'6" 134 lbs 21.6 Normal/Healthy Weight
5'6" 135 lbs 21.8 Normal/Healthy Weight
5'6" 136 lbs 22 Normal/Healthy Weight
5'6" 137 lbs 22.1 Normal/Healthy Weight
5'6" 138 lbs 22.3 Normal/Healthy Weight
5'6" 139 lbs 22.4 Normal/Healthy Weight
5'6" 140 lbs 22.6 Normal/Healthy Weight
5'6" 141 lbs 22.8 Normal/Healthy Weight
5'6" 142 lbs 22.9 Normal/Healthy Weight
5'6" 143 lbs 23.1 Normal/Healthy Weight
5'6" 144 lbs 23.2 Normal/Healthy Weight
5'6" 145 lbs 23.4 Normal/Healthy Weight
5'6" 146 lbs 23.6 Normal/Healthy Weight
5'6" 147 lbs 23.7 Normal/Healthy Weight
5'6" 148 lbs 23.9 Normal/Healthy Weight
5'6" 149 lbs 24.1 Normal/Healthy Weight
5'6" 150 lbs 24.2 Normal/Healthy Weight

FAQ

What is BMI for 5ft 6in and 136 lbs?
BMI for Height 5'6" and Weight 136 lbs is 21.95 (Normal/Healthy Weight)

Is 136 pounds underweight for 5ft 6in?
No, 136 lbs 5ft 6in is considered Normal/Healthy Weight

Is 136 lbs overweight for 5ft 6in?
No, 136 lbs 5ft 6in is considered Normal/Healthy Weight

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