Find if 172 lb weight and 4ft 2in height male/female is obese, extreme obese, overweight, underweight or ideal weight. The BMI score is 48.37 for 172 pounds weight and 4ft 2in tall male/female, which indicates that the body weight is Extreme Obese as per WHO BMI chart. The Body Mass Index of 48.37 is derived from the weight of 172 pounds divided by the square of height 4'2". You are weighing 83.45 lb more than the healthy or optimum weight. Burning more calories or reducing the excess weight 83.45 lb by your proper diet and exercises can brought your weight to 88.55 lb in order to get your BMI score to 24.9.
| Current Weight | Target Weight | Curent BMI | Target BMI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 172 lb | 88.55 lb | 48.37 | 24.9 |
BMI chart for 172 lb weight and 4ft 2in height and its nearest weights to let you know how your height and weight describes you, if you add more or less weight.
| BMI chart for 4ft 2in height male/female | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | Weight | BMI | Classification |
| 4ft 2in | 122.23 lb | 34.37 | Obese |
| 4ft 2in | 140.01 lb | 39.37 | Obese |
| 4ft 2in | 150.68 lb | 42.37 | Extreme Obese |
| 4ft 2in | 172.01 lb | 48.37 | Extreme Obese |
| 4ft 2in | 179.13 lb | 50.37 | Extreme Obese |
| 4ft 2in | 186.24 lb | 52.37 | Extreme Obese |