BMI for 152 cm Women

Instant answer: Women who are 152 cm (4'12") tall have a healthy BMI weight range of 42.7–57.5 kg (94–127 lbs).

Adults at 152 cm typically fall within a healthy weight band of 42.7–57.5 kg using the WHO BMI thresholds.

Gender-specific context

Women naturally carry a higher proportion of essential body fat than men, particularly in the hips and thighs. At 152 cm, a healthy weight often settles closer to the midpoint of the BMI range.

Frequently asked questions

What is a healthy BMI for women at 152 cm?

Women who are 152 cm tall have the same BMI healthy range as everyone else (18.5–24.9), corresponding to 42.7–57.5 kg.

What should a woman weigh at 152 cm?

A healthy weight is anywhere in the 42.7–57.5 kg range. Active women often settle in the middle portion of this band.

Is BMI different for women?

The BMI calculation and category thresholds are the same regardless of sex. What differs is the body-fat percentage that corresponds to the same BMI — women have a typical healthy body-fat range of 21–33%.

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