Body Mass Index (BMI) for 5'8" 112 lbs

What is BMI for male and female with height 5ft 8in and weight 112 lbs?

Answer: BMI for Height 5'8" and Weight 112 lbs is
17.03

(Underweight/Mild thinness)

16
17
18.5
25
30
35
40
17.03
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Suggested* Healthy Weight Range for Height 5ft 8in is

121.7 lbs164.4 lbs

Weight 112 lbs is 9.68 lbs less than Healthy Zone Range for Height 5 Feet 8 Inches, so you need to gain at least 9.68 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 112 Pounds and Height 5 Feet 8 Inches you have to divide Weight by squared Height in Inches (5'8" = 68 inches) and then multiply by 703

Here is the complete solution:

( 112lbs ÷ (68in)2 ) × 703

=

(112 ÷ 4624) × 703

=

0.02 × 703

=

17.03

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 5'8" Height for Man and Woman

Height and WeightBMICategory
5'8" 97 lbsUnderweight/Severe thinness
5'8" 98 lbsUnderweight/Severe thinness
5'8" 99 lbsUnderweight/Severe thinness
5'8" 100 lbsUnderweight/Severe thinness
5'8" 101 lbsUnderweight/Severe thinness
5'8" 102 lbsUnderweight/Severe thinness
5'8" 103 lbsUnderweight/Severe thinness
5'8" 104 lbsUnderweight/Severe thinness
5'8" 105 lbsUnderweight/Severe thinness
5'8" 106 lbsUnderweight/Moderate thinness
5'8" 107 lbsUnderweight/Moderate thinness
5'8" 108 lbsUnderweight/Moderate thinness
5'8" 109 lbsUnderweight/Moderate thinness
5'8" 110 lbsUnderweight/Moderate thinness
5'8" 111 lbsUnderweight/Moderate thinness
5'8" 112 lbsUnderweight/Mild thinness
5'8" 113 lbsUnderweight/Mild thinness
5'8" 114 lbsUnderweight/Mild thinness
5'8" 115 lbsUnderweight/Mild thinness
5'8" 116 lbsUnderweight/Mild thinness
5'8" 117 lbsUnderweight/Mild thinness
5'8" 118 lbsUnderweight/Mild thinness
5'8" 119 lbsUnderweight/Mild thinness
5'8" 120 lbsUnderweight/Mild thinness
5'8" 121 lbsUnderweight/Mild thinness
5'8" 122 lbsNormal/Healthy Weight
5'8" 123 lbsNormal/Healthy Weight
5'8" 124 lbsNormal/Healthy Weight
5'8" 125 lbsNormal/Healthy Weight
5'8" 126 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 8in and weight 112 lbs? (The answer is: 17.03). Enter height (e.g. 5ft 8in) and weight (e.g. 112 lbs) and hit the 'Calculate' button.

FAQ

What is BMI for male and female with height 5ft 8in and weight 112 lbs?

BMI for Height 5'8" and Weight 112 lbs is 17.03 (Underweight/Mild thinness)

Is 112 pounds underweight for 5'8?

Yes, 112 lbs 5'8 is considered Underweight/Mild thinness

Is 112 lbs overweight for 5'8"?

No, 112 lbs 5'8" is considered Underweight/Mild thinness