BMI 39.8 Meaning

What does BMI of 39.8 mean?

BMI 39.8 for males and females means

Obese/Class II

BMI 39.8 is 14.9 points more the beginning of the healthy BMI range (18.4 - 24.9).

Thinness
Normal18.5
Overweight25
Obese30
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BMI of 39.8 is it Good or Bad? A BMI of 39.8 is in the 2nd obesity category, also called severe obesity. This means you have a lot of extra body fat, which can raise your risk of getting sick. It's important to take steps to lose weight and improve your overall health.

BMI Categories

This is the World Health Organization's (WHO) recommended body weight based on BMI values for adults. It is used for both men and women, age 20 or older.

BMICategory
< 16Underweight (Severe thinness)
16 - 16.9Underweight (Moderate thinness)
17 - 18.4Underweight (Mild thinness)
18.5 - 24.9Normal range
25 - 29.9Overweight (Pre-obese)
30 - 34.9Obese (Class I)
35 - 39.9Obese (Class II)
≥ 40Obese (Class III)

BMI 39.8 weight and height

BMIHeight and weight (cm/kg)Height and weight (ft in/lbs)
BMI 39.8156 cm 97 kg4'6" 165 lbs
BMI 39.8157 cm 98 kg4'7" 171 lbs
BMI 39.8158 cm 99 kg4'8" 178 lbs
BMI 39.8159 cm 101 kg4'9" 184 lbs
BMI 39.8160 cm 102 kg4'10" 190 lbs
BMI 39.8161 cm 103 kg4'11" 197 lbs
BMI 39.8162 cm 104 kg5'0" 204 lbs
BMI 39.8163 cm 106 kg5'1" 211 lbs
BMI 39.8164 cm 107 kg5'2" 218 lbs
BMI 39.8165 cm 108 kg5'3" 225 lbs
BMI 39.8166 cm 110 kg5'4" 232 lbs
BMI 39.8167 cm 111 kg5'5" 239 lbs
BMI 39.8168 cm 112 kg5'6" 247 lbs
BMI 39.8169 cm 114 kg5'7" 254 lbs
BMI 39.8170 cm 115 kg5'8" 262 lbs
BMI 39.8171 cm 116 kg5'9" 270 lbs
BMI 39.8172 cm 118 kg5'10" 277 lbs
BMI 39.8173 cm 119 kg5'11" 285 lbs
BMI 39.8174 cm 120 kg6'0" 293 lbs
BMI 39.8175 cm 122 kg6'1" 302 lbs
BMI 39.8176 cm 123 kg6'2" 310 lbs
BMI 39.8177 cm 125 kg6'3" 318 lbs
BMI 39.8178 cm 126 kg6'4" 327 lbs
BMI 39.8179 cm 128 kg6'5" 336 lbs
BMI 39.8180 cm 129 kg6'6" 344 lbs
BMI 39.8181 cm 130 kg6'7" 353 lbs