BMI 40.5 Meaning

What does BMI of 40.5 mean?

BMI 40.5 for males and females means

Obese/Class III

BMI 40.5 is 15.6 points more the beginning of the healthy BMI range (18.4 - 24.9).

Thinness
Normal18.5
Overweight25
Obese30
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BMI of 40.5 is it Good or Bad? A BMI of 40.5 falls into the class 3 obesity category, also known as severe obesity. This indicates an extremely high amount of excess body fat that poses significant health risks and requires immediate attention.

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 40.5 weight and height

BMIHeight and weight (cm/kg)Height and weight (ft in/lbs)
BMI 40.5156 cm 99 kg4'6" 168 lbs
BMI 40.5157 cm 100 kg4'7" 174 lbs
BMI 40.5158 cm 101 kg4'8" 181 lbs
BMI 40.5159 cm 102 kg4'9" 187 lbs
BMI 40.5160 cm 104 kg4'10" 194 lbs
BMI 40.5161 cm 105 kg4'11" 201 lbs
BMI 40.5162 cm 106 kg5'0" 207 lbs
BMI 40.5163 cm 108 kg5'1" 214 lbs
BMI 40.5164 cm 109 kg5'2" 221 lbs
BMI 40.5165 cm 110 kg5'3" 229 lbs
BMI 40.5166 cm 112 kg5'4" 236 lbs
BMI 40.5167 cm 113 kg5'5" 243 lbs
BMI 40.5168 cm 114 kg5'6" 251 lbs
BMI 40.5169 cm 116 kg5'7" 259 lbs
BMI 40.5170 cm 117 kg5'8" 266 lbs
BMI 40.5171 cm 118 kg5'9" 274 lbs
BMI 40.5172 cm 120 kg5'10" 282 lbs
BMI 40.5173 cm 121 kg5'11" 290 lbs
BMI 40.5174 cm 123 kg6'0" 299 lbs
BMI 40.5175 cm 124 kg6'1" 307 lbs
BMI 40.5176 cm 125 kg6'2" 315 lbs
BMI 40.5177 cm 127 kg6'3" 324 lbs
BMI 40.5178 cm 128 kg6'4" 333 lbs
BMI 40.5179 cm 130 kg6'5" 342 lbs
BMI 40.5180 cm 131 kg6'6" 351 lbs
BMI 40.5181 cm 133 kg6'7" 360 lbs