Body Mass Index Chart
Weight
120 130 140 150 160 170 180 190 200 210 220 230 240 250 260 270 280 290 300 310 320 330 340 350 360 370 380 390 400
4’ 10”
25 27 29 31 33 36 38 40 42 44 46 48 50 52 54 56 59 61 63 65 67 69 71 73 75 77 79 82 84
4’ 11”
24 26 28 30 32 34 36 38 40 42 44 46 48 50 53 55 57 59 61 63 65 67 69 71 73 75 77 79 81
5’ 0”
23 25 27 29 31 33 35 37 39 41 43 45 47 49 51 53 55 57 59 61 62 64 66 68 70 72 74 76 78
5’ 1”
23 25 26 28 30 32 34 36 38 40 42 43 45 47 49 51 53 55 57 59 60 62 64 66 68 70 72 74 76
5’ 2”
22 24 26 27 29 31 33 35 37 38 40 42 44 46 48 49 51 53 55 57 59 60 62 64 66 68 69 71 73
5’ 3”
21 23 25 27 28 30 32 34 35 37 39 41 43 44 46 48 50 51 53 55 57 58 60 62 64 66 67 69 71
5’ 4”
21 22 24 26 27 29 31 33 34 36 38 39 41 43 45 46 48 50 51 53 55 57 58 60 62 64 65 67 69
5’ 5”
20 22 23 25 27 28 30 32 33 35 37 38 40 42 43 45 47 48 50 52 53 55 57 58 60 62 63 65 67
5’ 6”
19 21 23 24 26 27 29 31 32 34 36 37 39 40 42 44 45 47 48 50 52 53 55 56 58 60 61 63 65
5’ 7”
19 20 22 23 25 27 28 30 31 33 34 36 38 39 41 42 44 45 47 49 50 52 53 55 56 58 60 61 63
5’ 8”
18 20 21 23 24 26 27 29 30 32 33 35 36 38 40 41 43 44 46 47 49 50 52 53 55 56 58 59 61
5’ 9”
18 19 21 22 24 25 27 28 30 31 32 34 35 37 38 40 41 43 44 46 47 49 50 52 53 55 56 58 59
5’ 10”
17 19 20 22 23 24 26 27 29 30 32 33 34 36 37 39 40 42 43 44 46 47 49 50 52 53 55 56 57
5’ 11”
17 18 20 21 22 24 25 26 28 29 31 32 33 35 36 38 39 40 42 43 45 46 47 49 50 52 53 54 56
6’ 0”
16 18 19 20 22 23 24 26 27 28 30 31 33 34 35 37 38 39 41 42 43 45 46 47 49 50 52 53 54
6’ 1”
16 17 18 20 21 22 24 25 26 28 29 30 32 33 34 36 37 38 40 41 42 44 45 46 47 49 50 51 53
6’ 2”
15 17 18 19 21 22 23 24 26 27 28 30 31 32 33 35 36 37 39 40 41 42 44 45 46 48 49 50 51
6’ 3”
15 16 17 19 20 21 22 24 25 26 27 29 30 31 32 34 35 36 37 39 40 41 42 44 45 46 47 49 50
6’ 4”
15 16 17 18 19 21 22 23 24 26 27 28 29 30 32 33 34 35 37 38 39 40 41 43 44 45 46 47 49
Classification of Overweight and Obesity by BMI, Waist
Circumference and Associated Disease Risk*
Body Mass Index Chart
Disease Risk Relative to Normal Weight and
Waiste Circumference
A person’s Body Mass Index is a measurement based on height in relation
Obesity
Men≤40 in
>40 in
to weight and is closely linked to their body fat. BMI is designed to give
patients and health professionals a way to measure when a person’s
BMI
Class
Women≤35 in
>35 in
weight is hazardous and the potential risk of developing health conditions
18.5
Underweight
-
-
based on excess weight.
18.5-24.9
Normal
-
-
25.0-29.9
Overweight
Increased
High
* Disease risk for type 2 diabetes, hypertension, and CVD.
+ Increased waist circumference can be a marker for increased risk even in persons of normal weight.
Obesity
30.0-34.9
I
High
Very High
35.5-39.9
II
Very High
Very High
Extreme Obesity
≥40
III
Extremely High
Extremely High