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BMI chart for 5 ft 4 in (163 cm)

At 5 ft 4 in, a healthy weight is 108 to 145 lb (48.9 to 66.0 kg).

That is a BMI of 18.5 to 24.9, the World Health Organization's range for adults. BMI is a screen, not a diagnosis.

Updated October 2026

Where each BMI category starts at 5 ft 4 in

BMI categories at 5 ft 4 in
CategoryBMIWeight (lb)Weight (kg)
Underweightunder 18.5under 108under 48.9
Healthy weight18.5 to 24.9108 to 14548.9 to 66.0
Overweight25 to 29.9146 to 17466.1 to 79.2
Obesity, class I30 to 34.9175 to 20379.3 to 92.4
Obesity, class II35 to 39.9204 to 23292.5 to 105.6
Obesity, class III40 and over233 and over105.7 and over

BMI at 5 ft 4 in by weight

BMI at 5 ft 4 in by weight
WeightBMICategory
90 lb (41 kg)15.4Underweight
100 lb (45 kg)17.2Underweight
110 lb (50 kg)18.9Healthy weight
120 lb (54 kg)20.6Healthy weight
130 lb (59 kg)22.3Healthy weight
140 lb (64 kg)24.0Healthy weight
150 lb (68 kg)25.7Overweight
160 lb (73 kg)27.5Overweight
170 lb (77 kg)29.2Overweight
180 lb (82 kg)30.9Obesity, class I
190 lb (86 kg)32.6Obesity, class I
200 lb (91 kg)34.3Obesity, class I
210 lb (95 kg)36.0Obesity, class II
220 lb (100 kg)37.8Obesity, class II
230 lb (104 kg)39.5Obesity, class II
240 lb (109 kg)41.2Obesity, class III
250 lb (113 kg)42.9Obesity, class III

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Questions

What is a healthy weight for someone 5 ft 4 in?

A healthy weight at 5 ft 4 in (163 cm) is 108 to 145 lb (48.9 to 66.0 kg), which is a BMI of 18.5 to 24.9.

What BMI is overweight at 5 ft 4 in?

At 5 ft 4 in, a BMI of 25 starts at 146 lb (66.1 kg). A BMI of 30, which is where obesity begins, starts at 175 lb (79.3 kg).

What is underweight at 5 ft 4 in?

Below 108 lb (48.9 kg), which is a BMI under 18.5, is classed as underweight for an adult.

Is BMI a good measure of health?

It is a quick screen for adults and no more. It cannot tell muscle from fat, so a muscular person can read as overweight. Ask a doctor about your weight if you are unsure.

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