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BMI · 5 ft 2 in

BMI chart for 5 ft 2 in

Healthy range 101 to 136 lb. BMI 30 starts at 164 lb.

Clinician review pending Updated
Healthy range
101–136lb
BMI 18.5–24.9
BMI 27 at
148lb
label threshold with a condition
BMI 30 at
164lb
label threshold
BMI 40 at
219lb
Show the math
BMI = 703 × weight ÷ 62 in² → BMI 30 at 164 lb

Key thresholds at 5 ft 2 in

ThresholdWeight
BMI 18.5101 lb
BMI 25137 lb
BMI 27148 lb
BMI 30164 lb
BMI 35191 lb
BMI 40219 lb

BMI chart for 5 ft 2 in

WeightBMICategoryGLP-1 label BMI
100 lb18.3Underweightno
110 lb20.1Healthyno
120 lb21.9Healthyno
130 lb23.8Healthyno
140 lb25.6Overweightno
150 lb27.4Overweightwith condition
160 lb29.3Overweightwith condition
170 lb31.1Obesity 1yes
180 lb32.9Obesity 1yes
190 lb34.7Obesity 1yes
200 lb36.6Obesity 2yes
210 lb38.4Obesity 2yes
220 lb40.2Obesity 3yes
230 lb42.1Obesity 3yes
240 lb43.9Obesity 3yes
250 lb45.7Obesity 3yes
260 lb47.5Obesity 3yes
270 lb49.4Obesity 3yes
280 lb51.2Obesity 3yes
290 lb53.0Obesity 3yes
300 lb54.9Obesity 3yes
310 lb56.7Obesity 3yes
320 lb58.5Obesity 3yes
330 lb60.4Obesity 3yes
340 lb62.2Obesity 3yes
350 lb64.0Obesity 3yes
360 lb65.8Obesity 3yes

Weight-management labels (Zepbound, Wegovy) use BMI 30+, or 27+ with a weight-related condition such as high blood pressure or type 2 diabetes. Only a prescriber decides.

Other heights

BMI doesn't measure body fat directly. Pair it with a body fat estimate.

Common questions

What is a healthy weight for 5 ft 2 in?

A BMI of 18.5 to 24.9, or about 101 to 136 lb.

At what weight do I qualify for Zepbound or Wegovy at 5 ft 2 in?

The labels use BMI 30 (about 164 lb at your height), or BMI 27 (about 148 lb) with a weight-related condition. Your prescriber decides.

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