BMI Calculator
BMI for a 139 pound, 4′0″ man or woman
Body Mass Index, or BMI, is used to estimate if a person is overweight or underweight.
It is calculated the same way for men and women.
These are the generally accepted classifications:
- Underweight: less than 18.5
- Normal weight: 18.5-25
- Overweight: 25-30
- Obese: BMI of 30 or greater
What's the Body Mass Index? How much?
BMI chart for a 4 foot 0 inch man or woman, by weight in pounds:
Weight | BMI |
---|---|
42 lbs | 12.82 |
47 lbs | 14.34 |
52 lbs | 15.87 |
57 lbs | 17.39 |
62 lbs | 18.92 |
67 lbs | 20.44 |
72 lbs | 21.97 |
77 lbs | 23.49 |
82 lbs | 25.02 |
87 lbs | 26.55 |
92 lbs | 28.07 |
97 lbs | 29.60 |
102 lbs | 31.12 |
107 lbs | 32.65 |
112 lbs | 34.17 |
117 lbs | 35.70 |
122 lbs | 37.22 |
127 lbs | 38.75 |
132 lbs | 40.28 |
137 lbs | 41.80 |
142 lbs | 43.33 |
147 lbs | 44.85 |
152 lbs | 46.38 |
157 lbs | 47.90 |
162 lbs | 49.43 |
Mean BMI for Selected Countries
Both sexes, ages 18+. Source: World Health Organization, 2016.
Country | BMI |
---|---|
Nauru | 32.5 |
Egypt | 29.4 |
United States | 29.1 |
Mexico | 27.9 |
United Kingdom | 27.5 |
Germany | 27.4 |
Australia | 27.4 |
Canada | 27.3 |
South Africa | 27.0 |
Russia | 26.7 |
Spain | 26.6 |
Brazil | 26.6 |
Italy | 26.3 |
Netherlands | 26.1 |
France | 25.6 |
China | 24.0 |
Japan | 22.8 |
India | 21.8 |