BMI of 47.5 — What Does It Mean?

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BMI of 47.5 — is it good or bad?

Answer

BMI 47.5 for Males and Females means
Morbid Obesity/Class III
BMI 47.5 is 22.6 points more than Healthy BMI Range starts (18.5 - 24.9)
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BMI 47.5 on the Body Mass Index Scale

BMI 47.5: Corresponding Weight and Height

BMI Height and Weight (cm/kg) Height and Weight (ft/in/lbs)
47.5 155 cm 114 kg 5'1" 251 lbs
47.5 156 cm 116 kg 5'1" 251 lbs
47.5 157 cm 117 kg 5'2" 260 lbs
47.5 158 cm 119 kg 5'2" 260 lbs
47.5 159 cm 120 kg 5'3" 268 lbs
47.5 160 cm 122 kg 5'3" 268 lbs
47.5 161 cm 123 kg 5'3" 268 lbs
47.5 162 cm 125 kg 5'4" 277 lbs
47.5 163 cm 126 kg 5'4" 277 lbs
47.5 164 cm 128 kg 5'5" 285 lbs
47.5 165 cm 129 kg 5'5" 285 lbs
47.5 166 cm 131 kg 5'5" 285 lbs
47.5 167 cm 132 kg 5'6" 294 lbs
47.5 168 cm 134 kg 5'6" 294 lbs
47.5 169 cm 136 kg 5'7" 303 lbs
47.5 170 cm 137 kg 5'7" 303 lbs
47.5 171 cm 139 kg 5'7" 303 lbs
47.5 172 cm 141 kg 5'8" 312 lbs
47.5 173 cm 142 kg 5'8" 312 lbs
47.5 174 cm 144 kg 5'9" 322 lbs
47.5 175 cm 145 kg 5'9" 322 lbs
47.5 176 cm 147 kg 5'9" 322 lbs
47.5 177 cm 149 kg 5'10" 331 lbs
47.5 178 cm 150 kg 5'10" 331 lbs
47.5 179 cm 152 kg 5'10" 331 lbs
47.5 180 cm 154 kg 5'11" 341 lbs
47.5 181 cm 156 kg 5'11" 341 lbs
47.5 182 cm 157 kg 6' 350 lbs
47.5 183 cm 159 kg 6' 350 lbs
47.5 184 cm 161 kg 6' 350 lbs
47.5 185 cm 163 kg 6'1" 360 lbs

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

* according to The World Health Organization (WHO)

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This calculator will help you to find out what the given BMI means. For example, it can help you find out BMI of 47.5 — is it good or bad? (The answer is: Morbid Obesity/Class III). Enter Body Mass Index (e.g. 47.5) and hit the 'Calculate' button.

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What does BMI of

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BMI Table

BMI Category
46.5 Morbid Obesity/Class III
46.6 Morbid Obesity/Class III
46.7 Morbid Obesity/Class III
46.8 Morbid Obesity/Class III
46.9 Morbid Obesity/Class III
47 Morbid Obesity/Class III
47.1 Morbid Obesity/Class III
47.2 Morbid Obesity/Class III
47.3 Morbid Obesity/Class III
47.4 Morbid Obesity/Class III
47.5 Morbid Obesity/Class III
47.6 Morbid Obesity/Class III
47.7 Morbid Obesity/Class III
47.8 Morbid Obesity/Class III
47.9 Morbid Obesity/Class III
48 Morbid Obesity/Class III
48.1 Morbid Obesity/Class III
48.2 Morbid Obesity/Class III
48.3 Morbid Obesity/Class III
48.4 Morbid Obesity/Class III
48.5 Morbid Obesity/Class III
48.6 Morbid Obesity/Class III
48.7 Morbid Obesity/Class III
48.8 Morbid Obesity/Class III
48.9 Morbid Obesity/Class III
49 Morbid Obesity/Class III
49.1 Morbid Obesity/Class III
49.2 Morbid Obesity/Class III
49.3 Morbid Obesity/Class III
49.4 Morbid Obesity/Class III

FAQ

BMI of 47.5 — is it good or bad?
BMI 47.5 for Males and Females means Morbid Obesity/Class III

Is BMI of 47.5 dangerous?
BMI of 47.5 falls into the "Morbid Obesity/Class III" category. A BMI above 24.9 may indicate excess body weight. Consult a healthcare professional for personalized advice.

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