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Ideal BMI: Aiming A Healthy Weight

What Should be Ideal Weight based on BMI?

Healthy BMI

A BMI value of 22, which is in the middle of the healthy weight area, would be most beneficial regarding your health and weight

Ideal Height to Weight Chart in Pounds

Height

(feet and inches)

Women

Men

BMI 22

5’0″

108 lb.

115 lb.

114.4 lb.

5’1″

112

119

119

5’2″

116

123

123

5’3″

119

127

128

5’4″

123

131

132

5’5″

127

136

136

5’6″

131

140

141

5’7″

134

144

145

5’8″

138

148

150

5’9″

142

152

154

5’10”

146

157

158

5’11”

149

160

163

6’0″

153

165

167

6’1″

157

170

172

6’2″

160

174

176

6’3″

164

177

180

6’4″

168

181

185

6’5″

172

186

189

6’6″

175

190

194

Metric Ideal Height to Weight Chart

Height

Women

Men

BMI 22

152 cm.

49 kg.

52 kg.

52 kg.

155

51

54

54

157

52

56

56

160

54

58

58

163

56

60

60

165

57

62

62

168

59

63

64

170

61

65

66

173

63

67

68

175

64

69

70

178

66

71

72

180

68

73

74

213

69

75

76

216

71

77

78

218

73

79

80

221

74

81

82

224

76

82

84

226

78

84

86

229

80

86

88

Ideal Weight Table for men and Women

The following chart is a model to a healthy weight range for each height and gender based on the BMI normal(healthy) 18.5 -24.9.

Important note:

The table does not take into consideration your age or your frame size. A person with a delicate physique and small body frame should aim for an ideal weight at the lower end of the range. A person with the same height but with a bigger body frame should accept that the normal weigh values for him are at the top of the range.

Height

Men

Women

Feet &

Inches

Metres

lb

Kg

lb

Kg

4′ 7″

1.397

86 – 107

39 – 49

80 – 102

36 – 46

4′ 7½”

1.410

88 – 109

40 – 49

82 – 104

37 – 47

4′ 8″

1.422

90 – 111

41 – 50

83 – 106

38 – 48

4′ 8½”

1.435

91 – 113

41 – 51

85 – 108

39 – 49

4′ 9″

1.448

93 – 115

42 – 52

86 – 110

39 – 50

4′ 9½”

1.461

95 – 117

43 – 53

88 – 112

40 – 51

4′ 10″

1.473

96 – 119

44 – 54

89 – 114

41 – 52

4′ 10½”

1.486

98 – 121

44 – 55

91 – 116

41 – 53

4′ 11″

1.499

100 – 123

45 – 56

93 – 118

42 – 53

4′ 11½”

1.511

101 – 125

46 – 57

94 – 120

43 – 54

5′

1.524

103 – 128

47 – 58

96 – 122

43 – 55

5′ ½”

1.537

105 – 130

47 – 59

97 – 124

44 – 56

5′ 1″

1.549

106 – 132

48 – 60

99 – 126

45 – 57

5′ 1½”

1.562

108 – 134

49 – 61

101 – 128

46 – 58

5′ 2″

1.575

110 – 136

50 – 62

102 – 130

46 – 59

5′ 2½”

1.588

112 – 138

51 – 63

104 – 132

47 – 60

5′ 3″

1.600

113 – 141

51 – 64

106 – 134

48 – 61

5′ 3½”

1.613

115 – 143

52 – 65

107 – 137

49 – 62

5′ 4″

1.626

117 – 145

53 – 66

109 – 139

49 – 63

5′ 4½”

1.638

119 – 147

54 – 67

111 – 141

50 – 64

5′ 5″

1.651

121 – 150

55 – 68

112 – 143

51 – 65

5′ 5½”

1.664

123 – 152

56 – 69

114 – 145

52 – 66

5′ 6″

1.676

125 – 154

56 – 70

116 – 147

53 – 67

5′ 6½”

1.689

126 – 157

57 – 71

118 – 150

53 – 68

5′ 7″

1.702

128 – 159

58 – 72

119 – 152

54 – 69

5′ 7½”

1.715

130 – 161

59 – 73

121 – 154

55 – 70

5′ 8″

1.727

132 – 164

60 – 74

123 – 157

56 – 71

5′ 8½”

1.740

134 – 166

61 – 75

125 – 159

57 – 72

5′ 9″

1.753

136 – 169

62 – 76

127 – 161

57 – 73

5′ 9½”

1.765

138 – 171

63 – 78

128 -164

58 – 74

5′ 10″

1.778

140 – 174

64 – 79

130 -166

59 – 75

5′ 10½”

1.791

142 -176

64 – 80

132 – 168

60 – 76

5′ 11″

1.803

144 – 179

65 – 81

134 – 171

61 – 77

5′ 11½”

1.816

146 – 181

66 – 82

136 – 173

62 – 78

6′ 0″

1.829

148 – 184

67 – 83

138 – 176

63 – 80

6′ ½”

1.842

150 – 186

68 – 84

140 – 178

63 – 81

6′ 1″

1.854

152 – 189

69 – 86

142 – 180

64 – 82

6′ 1½”

1.867

154 – 191

70 – 87

144 – 183

65 – 83

6′ 2″

1.880

157 – 194

71 – 88

146 – 185

66 – 84

6′ 2½”

1.892

159 – 197

72 – 89

148 – 188

67 – 85

6′ 3″

1.905

161 – 199

73 – 90

150 – 190

68 – 86

6′ 3½”

1.918

163 – 202

74 – 92

152 – 193

69 – 88

6′ 4″

1.930

165 – 205

75 – 93

154 – 196

70 – 89