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BMI for 4ft 9 female

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Body mass index (BMI) is a measurement system designed to help categorize a women's weight into healthy, obese, underweight and overweight ranges. Because we know your height of 4 feet 9 inches, we can calculate your ranges below.1,2

Included with your BMI weight ranges below, is a BMI scale, chart and tables specific to your height (4'9"). For a more detailed overview, try our BMI calculator for women.

Your BMI scale2

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What is a healthy BMI for a 4 foot 9 female?1,2,3,4

Doctors currently consider a healthy BMI for women to be Between 18.5 to 24.9.

  • At 4 feet 9 inches tall, to be considered within the healthy weight range, you need to weigh between 85.5 lbs to 115.5 lbs

Doctors consider an overweight BMI for women to be between 25 to 29.9.

  • So if your 4 feet 9 inches tall and weigh between 115.5 lbs to 138.6 lbs, you are considered overweight.

A BMI of 30 and higher is considered obese.

  • So if your 4 feet 9 inches tall and weigh 138.6 lbs or over, you are considered obese.

4'9" female BMI classification table1,2,3

HeightWeightBMIWeight Class
4ft 9"
(57")		Below 85.5 lbsBelow 18.5Underweight
4ft 9"
(57")		85.5 lbs to 115.5 lbs18.5 to 24.9Healthy Weight
4ft 9"
(57")		115.5 lbs to 138.6 lbs25 to 29.9Overweight
4ft 9"
(57")		138.6 lbs to 161.8 lbs30 to 34.9Obese
4ft 9"
(57")		161.8 lbs to 184.9 lbs30 to 34.9Obese Class 2
4ft 9"
(57")		184.9 lbs and Above35 to 40Obese Class 3

4'9" chart at various weights1,2,3

HeightWeightBMIClass
4ft 9"
(57")		80 lbsBMI is 17.3Underweight
4ft 9"
(57")		85 lbsBMI is 18.4Underweight
4ft 9"
(57")		90 lbsBMI is 19.5Normal Weight
4ft 9"
(57")		95 lbsBMI is 20.6Normal Weight
4ft 9"
(57")		100 lbsBMI is 21.6Normal Weight
4ft 9"
(57")		105 lbsBMI is 22.7Normal Weight
4ft 9"
(57")		110 lbsBMI is 23.8Normal Weight
4ft 9"
(57")		115 lbsBMI is 24.9Normal Weight
4ft 9"
(57")		120 lbsBMI is 26Overweight
4ft 9"
(57")		125 lbsBMI is 27Overweight
4ft 9"
(57")		130 lbsBMI is 28.1Overweight
4ft 9"
(57")		135 lbsBMI is 29.2Overweight
4ft 9"
(57")		140 lbsBMI is 30.3Obese
4ft 9"
(57")		145 lbsBMI is 31.4Obese
4ft 9"
(57")		150 lbsBMI is 32.5Obese
4ft 9"
(57")		155 lbsBMI is 33.5Obese
4ft 9"
(57")		160 lbsBMI is 34.6Obese
4ft 9"
(57")		165 lbsBMI is 35.7Obese II
4ft 9"
(57")		170 lbsBMI is 36.8Obese II
4ft 9"
(57")		175 lbsBMI is 37.9Obese II
4ft 9"
(57")		180 lbsBMI is 38.9Obese II
4ft 9"
(57")		185 lbsBMI is 40Obese III
4ft 9"
(57")		190 lbsBMI is 41.1Obese III
4ft 9"
(57")		195 lbsBMI is 42.2Obese III
4ft 9"
(57")		200 lbsBMI is 43.3Obese III
4ft 9"
(57")		205 lbsBMI is 44.4Obese III
4ft 9"
(57")		210 lbsBMI is 45.4Obese III
4ft 9"
(57")		215 lbsBMI is 46.5Obese III
4ft 9"
(57")		220 lbsBMI is 47.6Obese III
4ft 9"
(57")		225 lbsBMI is 48.7Obese III
4ft 9"
(57")		230 lbsBMI is 49.8Obese III
4ft 9"
(57")		235 lbsBMI is 50.8Obese III
4ft 9"
(57")		240 lbsBMI is 51.9Obese III
4ft 9"
(57")		245 lbsBMI is 53Obese III
4ft 9"
(57")		250 lbsBMI is 54.1Obese III
4ft 9"
(57")		255 lbsBMI is 55.2Obese III
4ft 9"
(57")		260 lbsBMI is 56.3Obese III
4ft 9"
(57")		265 lbsBMI is 57.3Obese III
4ft 9"
(57")		270 lbsBMI is 58.4Obese III
4ft 9"
(57")		275 lbsBMI is 59.5Obese III
4ft 9"
(57")		280 lbsBMI is 60.6Obese III
4ft 9"
(57")		285 lbsBMI is 61.7Obese III
4ft 9"
(57")		290 lbsBMI is 62.7Obese III
4ft 9"
(57")		295 lbsBMI is 63.8Obese III
4ft 9"
(57")		300 lbsBMI is 64.9Obese III
4ft 9"
(57")		305 lbsBMI is 66Obese III
4ft 9"
(57")		310 lbsBMI is 67.1Obese III
4ft 9"
(57")		315 lbsBMI is 68.2Obese III
4ft 9"
(57")		320 lbsBMI is 69.2Obese III
4ft 9"
(57")		325 lbsBMI is 70.3Obese III
4ft 9"
(57")		330 lbsBMI is 71.4Obese III
4ft 9"
(57")		335 lbsBMI is 72.5Obese III
4ft 9"
(57")		340 lbsBMI is 73.6Obese III
4ft 9"
(57")		345 lbsBMI is 74.6Obese III
4ft 9"
(57")		350 lbsBMI is 75.7Obese III
4ft 9"
(57")		355 lbsBMI is 76.8Obese III
4ft 9"
(57")		360 lbsBMI is 77.9Obese III
4ft 9"
(57")		365 lbsBMI is 79Obese III
4ft 9"
(57")		370 lbsBMI is 80.1Obese III
4ft 9"
(57")		375 lbsBMI is 81.1Obese III
4ft 9"
(57")		380 lbsBMI is 82.2Obese III
4ft 9"
(57")		385 lbsBMI is 83.3Obese III
4ft 9"
(57")		390 lbsBMI is 84.4Obese III
4ft 9"
(57")		395 lbsBMI is 85.5Obese III
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