Body Mass Index (BMI) for 6' 125 lbs

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What is BMI for 6ft and 125 lbs?

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BMI for Height 6' and Weight 125 lbs is
16.95

(Underweight/Moderate thinness)

Healthy weight at 6': 136.4–184.3 lbs

125 lbs is 11.4 lbs below it

WHO adult scale (18+) · not for pregnancy · the same cut-offs for women and men · BMI does not tell muscle from fat

UnderHealthyOverObese
18.5 136.4
25 184.4
30 221.2
35 258.1
40 295
16.95 · 125 lbs
1445
↑ BMI↓ lbs · 6'

125 × 703 ÷ 72² = 87,875 ÷ 5,184 ≈ 16.95

WHO BMI categories (adults)

BMIWeight at 6', lbsWeight Category
BMI < 16< 118Underweight/Severe thinness
16 ≤ BMI < 17118–125.3Underweight/Moderate thinness
17 ≤ BMI < 18.5125.4–136.3Underweight/Mild thinness
18.5 ≤ BMI < 25136.4–184.3Normal/Healthy Weight
25 ≤ BMI < 30184.4–221.1Overweight/Pre-obese
30 ≤ BMI < 35221.2–258Obese/Class I
35 ≤ BMI < 40258.1–294.9Obese/Class II
BMI ≥ 40≥ 295Morbid Obesity/Class III

Weights — on the 0.1 grid the page prints: the first weight that reaches the category and the last before the next.

Screening, not a diagnosis. Children and teenagers 5–19 are read against WHO BMI-for-age; for many Asian populations WHO names lower action points, 23 and 27.5. Who the BMI scale applies to ↗ · sources: WHO, pregnancy — NHS

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BMI Table for 6' Height for Man and Woman

Height and WeightBMICategory
6' 100 lbs13.56Underweight/Severe thinness
6' 110 lbs14.92Underweight/Severe thinness
6' 111 lbs15.05 → BMI 15Underweight/Severe thinness
6' 112 lbs15.19Underweight/Severe thinness
6' 114 lbs15.46Underweight/Severe thinness
6' 115 lbs15.6Underweight/Severe thinness
6' 116 lbs15.73Underweight/Severe thinness
6' 117 lbs15.87Underweight/Severe thinness
6' 118 lbs16Underweight/Moderate thinness
6' 120 lbs16.27Underweight/Moderate thinness
6' 121 lbs16.41Underweight/Moderate thinness
6' 123 lbs16.68Underweight/Moderate thinness
6' 124 lbs16.82Underweight/Moderate thinness
6' 125 lbs16.95 → BMI 16.9Underweight/Moderate thinness
6' 126 lbs17.09Underweight/Mild thinness
6' 127 lbs17.22Underweight/Mild thinness
6' 128 lbs17.36Underweight/Mild thinness
6' 129 lbs17.49Underweight/Mild thinness
6' 130 lbs17.63Underweight/Mild thinness
6' 132 lbs17.9Underweight/Mild thinness
6' 134 lbs18.17Underweight/Mild thinness
6' 135 lbs18.31Underweight/Mild thinness
6' 136 lbs18.44Underweight/Mild thinness
6' 137 lbs18.58Normal/Healthy Weight
6' 138 lbs18.71Normal/Healthy Weight
6' 139 lbs18.85 → BMI 18.8Normal/Healthy Weight
6' 140 lbs18.99Normal/Healthy Weight
6' 141 lbs19.12Normal/Healthy Weight
6' 142 lbs19.26Normal/Healthy Weight
6' 143 lbs19.39Normal/Healthy Weight

FAQ

What is BMI for 6ft and 125 lbs?

BMI for Height 6' and Weight 125 lbs is 16.95 (Underweight/Moderate thinness)

Is 125 pounds underweight for 6ft?

Yes, 125 lbs 6ft is considered Underweight/Moderate thinness

Is 125 lbs overweight for 6ft?

No, 125 lbs 6ft is considered Underweight/Moderate thinness

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