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At 6'2" and 120 lbs, your BMI is 15.4, placing you in the Underweight category. A BMI of 15.4 falls in the underweight range (below 18.5). This may indicate insufficient body mass for your height. Consulting a healthcare provider is recommended.
15.4
BMI
Underweight
Category
144-194
Healthy range (lbs)
+24 lbs
To healthy low
BMI 15.4: Underweight
| BMI | Category | Weight (lbs) | Your Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Below 18.5 | Underweight | Below 144 lbs | You are here |
| 18.5 to 24.9 | Normal | 144 to 194 lbs | Goal range |
| 25.0 to 29.9 | Overweight | 195 to 233 lbs | - |
| 30.0+ | Obese | Above 233 lbs | - |
Your BMI of 15.4 puts you in the Underweight category for someone 6'2".
To reach the lower boundary of the healthy range (144 lbs), you would need to gain approximately 24 lbs. A safe rate of weight gain is 0.5 to 1 lb per week through a calorie surplus combined with resistance training to prioritize lean mass.
Keep in mind that BMI does not account for muscle mass. Two people at 6'2" and 120 lbs can have very different body compositions. Body fat percentage is a more precise indicator of health risk.
A BMI of 15.4 at 6'2" places you in the Underweight category. BMI (Body Mass Index) is calculated by dividing weight in pounds by height in inches squared, then multiplying by 703. The healthy range is 18.5 to 24.9, which translates to 144 to 194 lbs for someone 6'2".
At 6'2", a weight of 120 lbs gives a BMI of 15.4, which is in the Underweight category. The healthy weight range for 6'2" is 144 to 194 lbs. This is below the healthy range. Keep in mind BMI does not account for muscle mass or body composition.
A healthy weight for someone 6'2" is between 144 and 194 lbs, based on a BMI of 18.5 to 24.9. This range reflects the weights most associated with reduced risk of chronic disease. Individual factors like muscle mass, frame size, and body fat distribution also matter.
A BMI of 15.4 falls in the Underweight range. A BMI of 15.4 falls in the underweight range (below 18.5). This may indicate insufficient body mass for your height. Consulting a healthcare provider is recommended. BMI is a population-level screening tool, not a diagnostic measure. Factors like waist circumference, body fat percentage, blood pressure, and cholesterol provide a more complete picture of metabolic health.
To reach low end (144 lbs)
24 lbs to gain
To reach high end (194 lbs)
74 lbs to gain
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