Body Mass Index (BMI) for 5'9" 300 lbs

What is BMI for male and female with height 5ft 9in and weight 300 lbs?

Answer: BMI for Height 5'9" and Weight 300 lbs is
44.3

(Morbid Obesity/Class III)

16
17
18.5
25
30
35
40
44.3
BMI Scale

Suggested* Healthy Weight Range for Height 5ft 9in is

125.3 lbs169.3 lbs

Weight 300 lbs is 130.69 lbs more than Healthy Zone Range for Height 5 Feet 9 Inches, so you need to lose at least 130.69 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 300 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:

( 300lbs ÷ (69in)2 ) × 703

=

(300 ÷ 4761) × 703

=

0.06 × 703

=

44.3

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 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 300 lbs? (The answer is: 44.3). Enter height (e.g. 5ft 9in) and weight (e.g. 300 lbs) and hit the 'Calculate' button.

BMI Table for 5'9" Height for Man and Woman

Height and WeightBMICategory
5'9" 285 lbs42.1Morbid Obesity/Class III
5'9" 286 lbs42.2Morbid Obesity/Class III
5'9" 287 lbs42.4Morbid Obesity/Class III
5'9" 288 lbs42.5Morbid Obesity/Class III
5'9" 289 lbsMorbid Obesity/Class III
5'9" 290 lbsMorbid Obesity/Class III
5'9" 291 lbs43Morbid Obesity/Class III
5'9" 292 lbsMorbid Obesity/Class III
5'9" 293 lbsMorbid Obesity/Class III
5'9" 294 lbs43.4Morbid Obesity/Class III
5'9" 295 lbs43.6Morbid Obesity/Class III
5'9" 296 lbsMorbid Obesity/Class III
5'9" 297 lbs43.9Morbid Obesity/Class III
5'9" 298 lbs44Morbid Obesity/Class III
5'9" 299 lbs44.2Morbid Obesity/Class III
44.3Morbid Obesity/Class III
5'9" 301 lbs44.5Morbid Obesity/Class III
5'9" 302 lbs44.6Morbid Obesity/Class III
5'9" 303 lbs44.7Morbid Obesity/Class III
5'9" 304 lbs44.9Morbid Obesity/Class III
5'9" 305 lbsMorbid Obesity/Class III
5'9" 306 lbsMorbid Obesity/Class III
5'9" 307 lbs45.3Morbid Obesity/Class III
5'9" 308 lbsMorbid Obesity/Class III
5'9" 309 lbsMorbid Obesity/Class III
5'9" 310 lbsMorbid Obesity/Class III
5'9" 311 lbsMorbid Obesity/Class III
5'9" 312 lbs46.1Morbid Obesity/Class III
5'9" 313 lbs46.2Morbid Obesity/Class III
5'9" 314 lbs46.4Morbid Obesity/Class III

FAQ

What is BMI for male and female with height 5ft 9in and weight 300 lbs?

BMI for Height 5'9" and Weight 300 lbs is 44.3 (Morbid Obesity/Class III)

Is 300 pounds underweight for 5'9?

No, 300 lbs 5'9 is considered Morbid Obesity/Class III

Is 300 lbs overweight for 5'9"?

Yes, 300 lbs 5'9" is considered Morbid Obesity/Class III