Ideal Weight for 5'7" — Four Formula Average
At 5'7", the healthy BMI weight range is 118–159 lbs (BMI 18.5–24.9). The four most-cited clinical formulas give different estimates depending on sex.
Ideal Weight at 5'7"
For Men
Devine145 lbs
Hamwi148 lbs
Robinson142 lbs
Miller152 lbs
Average147 lbs
For Women
Devine135 lbs
Hamwi135 lbs
Robinson134 lbs
Miller142 lbs
Average136 lbs
Healthy BMI range: 118–159 lbs
The four formulas vary by up to 7 lbs for men and 7 lbs for women at 5'7". None perfectly predicts ideal health — the WHO-endorsed metric is the BMI healthy range of 18.5–24.9, which at 5'7" corresponds to 118–159 lbs.