Free Waist to Hip Ratio Calculator
WHR and the health risk band it falls in.
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Waist-to-hip ratio
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WHR and the health risk band it falls in.
What is the Waist to Hip Ratio Calculator?
WHR and the health risk band it falls in.
How does the Waist to Hip Ratio Calculator work?
Enter the inputs above and read the result.
Formula
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WHRWaist-to-hip ratio
Explanation
WHO risk thresholds are 0.90 for men and 0.85 for women.
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Related concepts
The Waist to Hip Ratio Calculator sits inside the Health Calculators hub, in the body composition cluster. What body mass is made of and how it is distributed. Understanding the terms below makes the output easier to interpret and easier to compare against neighbouring measures.
Practical use cases and industry applications
Understanding Waist to Hip Ratio
WHR and the health risk band it falls in. Within health calculators, waist to hip ratio belongs to the body composition cluster, where it shares terminology and assumptions with closely related tools.
Learning how waist to hip ratio is calculated
WHO risk thresholds are 0.90 for men and 0.85 for women. Working through the variables one at a time — WHR — makes the result reproducible by hand and easier to sanity-check.
Using waist to hip ratio to make a decision
Because outputs depend on the assumptions you enter, run more than one scenario before committing to a figure.
How waist to hip ratio compares with related measures
fat mass, lean mass, adiposity, percentile all describe adjacent aspects of body composition. Comparing this calculator's output against those measures — using the related tools listed on this page — prevents a single metric from being read in isolation.
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