Body Mass Index (BMI) for 5'9" 118 lbs
BMI Calculator (Imperial)
What is BMI for male and female with height 5ft 9in and weight 118 lbs?
Answer: BMI for Height 5'9" and Weight 118 lbs is
17.42
(Underweight/Mild thinness)
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17.42
Suggested* Healthy Weight Range for Height 5ft 9in is
125.3 lbs — 169.3 lbs
Weight 118 lbs is 7.29 lbs less than Healthy Zone Range for Height 5 Feet 9 Inches, so you need to gain at least 7.29 lbs
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 118 Pounds and Height 5 Feet 9 Inches you have to divide Weight by squared Height in Inches (5'9" = 69 inches) and then multiply by 703
Here is the complete solution:
( 118lbs ÷ (69in)2 ) × 703
=(118 ÷ 4761) × 703
=0.02 × 703
=17.42
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 |
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See Also
- BMI Meaning - Check what given BMI means
- BMI Calculator (Metric) - Body Mass Index Calculator (kg/cm)
- Ideal Weight Calculator (Imperial) - Find out the Ideal Weight for a given Height in feet/inches
- Ideal Weight Calculator (Metric) - Find out the Ideal Weight for a given Height in centimeters
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BMI Table for 5'9" Height for Man and Woman
| Height and Weight | BMI | Category |
|---|---|---|
| 5'9" 103 lbs | 15.2 | Underweight/Severe thinness |
| 5'9" 104 lbs | 15.4 | Underweight/Severe thinness |
| 5'9" 105 lbs | 15.5 | Underweight/Severe thinness |
| 5'9" 106 lbs | 15.7 | Underweight/Severe thinness |
| 5'9" 107 lbs | 15.8 | Underweight/Severe thinness |
| 5'9" 108 lbs | 16 | Underweight/Severe thinness |
| 5'9" 109 lbs | 16.1 | Underweight/Moderate thinness |
| 5'9" 110 lbs | 16.2 | Underweight/Moderate thinness |
| 5'9" 111 lbs | 16.4 | Underweight/Moderate thinness |
| 5'9" 112 lbs | 16.5 | Underweight/Moderate thinness |
| 5'9" 113 lbs | 16.7 | Underweight/Moderate thinness |
| 5'9" 114 lbs | 16.8 | Underweight/Moderate thinness |
| 5'9" 115 lbs | 17 | Underweight/Moderate thinness |
| 5'9" 116 lbs | 17.1 | Underweight/Mild thinness |
| 5'9" 117 lbs | 17.3 | Underweight/Mild thinness |
| 5'9" 118 lbs | 17.4 | Underweight/Mild thinness |
| 5'9" 119 lbs | 17.6 | Underweight/Mild thinness |
| 5'9" 120 lbs | 17.7 | Underweight/Mild thinness |
| 5'9" 121 lbs | 17.9 | Underweight/Mild thinness |
| 5'9" 122 lbs | 18 | Underweight/Mild thinness |
| 5'9" 123 lbs | 18.2 | Underweight/Mild thinness |
| 5'9" 124 lbs | 18.3 | Underweight/Mild thinness |
| 5'9" 125 lbs | 18.5 | Underweight/Mild thinness |
| 5'9" 126 lbs | 18.6 | Normal/Healthy Weight |
| 5'9" 127 lbs | 18.8 | Normal/Healthy Weight |
| 5'9" 128 lbs | 18.9 | Normal/Healthy Weight |
| 5'9" 129 lbs | 19.1 | Normal/Healthy Weight |
| 5'9" 130 lbs | 19.2 | Normal/Healthy Weight |
| 5'9" 131 lbs | 19.3 | Normal/Healthy Weight |
| 5'9" 132 lbs | 19.5 | Normal/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 9in and weight 118 lbs? (The answer is: 17.42). Enter height (e.g. 5ft 9in) and weight (e.g. 118 lbs) and hit the 'Calculate' button.