5ft6 and 112 pounds | BMI Calculator Male and Female BMI

Your BMI is 18.1

You are classified as mildly underweight.

If you are 5ft6 and 112 pounds, your BMI is 18.1.

What is a healthy weight for a 5ft6 and 112 pounds Male and Female?

If your BMI is 18.1, you are mildly underweight, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

If you are , your healthy BMI is between $20_and_$26. So you have to gain 2.6 pounds to reach a healthy BMI classification.

BMI ranges for 5ft6 height

If your height is 5ft6 and your weight 112 pounds pounds Male and Female, find your BMI classification below. You can also look at our BMI charts.

Height Weight Range Weight classification
5ft6 Below 115 pounds Underweight
5ft6 115 pounds - 155 pounds Healthy Weight
5ft6 155 pounds - 186 pounds Overweight
5ft6 186 pounds and above Obese

What are the health risks associated with BMI 18.1, mildly underweight?

The health risks associated with a BMI below 18.5.

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), having a low body mass index (underweight classification) is associated with certain health risks:

  • Nutritional deficiencies (osteoporosis, anemia)
  • Weakened immune system
  • Fertility problems

In addition to these health problems, being underweight can also cause low self-esteem and depression.

Facts

Fact 1

34% of adults high school graduate are overweight in the US.

37% of adults college graduate are overweight in the US.

Fact 2

34% of adults with a salary between $50,000 - $74,999 are obese in the US.

37% of adults with a salary between $50,000 - $74,999 are overweight in the US.

Fact 3

32% of adults are obese in the US.

35% of adults are overweight in the US.


Is 112 pounds underweight for 5ft6 ?

Yes, 112 pounds is underweight for someone who is 5ft6.

Is 112 pounds healthy weight for 5ft6 ?

No, 112 pounds is not healthy weight for someone who is 5ft6.

Is 112 pounds overweight for 5ft6 ?

No, 112 pounds is not overweight for someone who is 5ft6.

Is 112 pounds obese for 5ft6 ?

No, 112 pounds is not obese for someone who is 5ft6.