BMI 40.9 Meaning

What does BMI of 40.9 mean?

BMI 40.9 for males and females means

Obese/Class III

BMI 40.9 is 16 points more the beginning of the healthy BMI range (18.4 - 24.9).

Thinness
Normal18.5
Overweight25
Obese30
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BMI of 40.9 is it Good or Bad? A BMI of 40.9 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 40.9 weight and height

BMIHeight and weight (cm/kg)Height and weight (ft in/lbs)
BMI 40.9156 cm 100 kg4'6" 170 lbs
BMI 40.9157 cm 101 kg4'7" 176 lbs
BMI 40.9158 cm 102 kg4'8" 182 lbs
BMI 40.9159 cm 103 kg4'9" 189 lbs
BMI 40.9160 cm 105 kg4'10" 196 lbs
BMI 40.9161 cm 106 kg4'11" 203 lbs
BMI 40.9162 cm 107 kg5'0" 209 lbs
BMI 40.9163 cm 109 kg5'1" 216 lbs
BMI 40.9164 cm 110 kg5'2" 224 lbs
BMI 40.9165 cm 111 kg5'3" 231 lbs
BMI 40.9166 cm 113 kg5'4" 238 lbs
BMI 40.9167 cm 114 kg5'5" 246 lbs
BMI 40.9168 cm 115 kg5'6" 253 lbs
BMI 40.9169 cm 117 kg5'7" 261 lbs
BMI 40.9170 cm 118 kg5'8" 269 lbs
BMI 40.9171 cm 120 kg5'9" 277 lbs
BMI 40.9172 cm 121 kg5'10" 285 lbs
BMI 40.9173 cm 122 kg5'11" 293 lbs
BMI 40.9174 cm 124 kg6'0" 302 lbs
BMI 40.9175 cm 125 kg6'1" 310 lbs
BMI 40.9176 cm 127 kg6'2" 319 lbs
BMI 40.9177 cm 128 kg6'3" 327 lbs
BMI 40.9178 cm 130 kg6'4" 336 lbs
BMI 40.9179 cm 131 kg6'5" 345 lbs
BMI 40.9180 cm 133 kg6'6" 354 lbs
BMI 40.9181 cm 134 kg6'7" 363 lbs