Body Mass Index (BMI) for 5'8" 194 lbs

What is BMI for male and female with height 5ft 8in and weight 194 lbs?

Answer: BMI for Height 5'8" and Weight 194 lbs is
29.49

(Overweight/Pre-obese)

16
17
18.5
25
30
35
40
29.49
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Suggested* Healthy Weight Range for Height 5ft 8in is

121.7 lbs164.4 lbs

Weight 194 lbs is 29.56 lbs more than Healthy Zone Range for Height 5 Feet 8 Inches, so you need to lose at least 29.56 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 194 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:

( 194lbs ÷ (68in)2 ) × 703

=

(194 ÷ 4624) × 703

=

0.04 × 703

=

29.49

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" 179 lbsOverweight/Pre-obese
5'8" 180 lbsOverweight/Pre-obese
5'8" 181 lbsOverweight/Pre-obese
5'8" 182 lbsOverweight/Pre-obese
5'8" 183 lbsOverweight/Pre-obese
5'8" 184 lbsOverweight/Pre-obese
5'8" 185 lbsOverweight/Pre-obese
5'8" 186 lbsOverweight/Pre-obese
5'8" 187 lbsOverweight/Pre-obese
5'8" 188 lbsOverweight/Pre-obese
5'8" 189 lbsOverweight/Pre-obese
5'8" 190 lbsOverweight/Pre-obese
5'8" 191 lbsOverweight/Pre-obese
5'8" 192 lbsOverweight/Pre-obese
5'8" 193 lbsOverweight/Pre-obese
5'8" 194 lbsOverweight/Pre-obese
5'8" 195 lbsOverweight/Pre-obese
5'8" 196 lbsOverweight/Pre-obese
5'8" 197 lbsOverweight/Pre-obese
5'8" 198 lbsObese/Class I
5'8" 199 lbsObese/Class I
5'8" 200 lbs30.4Obese/Class I
5'8" 201 lbsObese/Class I
5'8" 202 lbsObese/Class I
5'8" 203 lbsObese/Class I
5'8" 204 lbsObese/Class I
5'8" 205 lbsObese/Class I
5'8" 206 lbsObese/Class I
5'8" 207 lbsObese/Class I
5'8" 208 lbsObese/Class I

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 194 lbs? (The answer is: 29.49). Enter height (e.g. 5ft 8in) and weight (e.g. 194 lbs) and hit the 'Calculate' button.

FAQ

What is BMI for male and female with height 5ft 8in and weight 194 lbs?

BMI for Height 5'8" and Weight 194 lbs is 29.49 (Overweight/Pre-obese)

Is 194 pounds underweight for 5'8?

No, 194 lbs 5'8 is considered Overweight/Pre-obese

Is 194 lbs overweight for 5'8"?

Yes, 194 lbs 5'8" is considered Overweight/Pre-obese