About the Waist-to-Hip Ratio Calculator
Find your waist-to-hip ratio, a simple health marker. This tool is free, works in your browser and needs no sign-up.
How to use the Waist-to-Hip Ratio Calculator
Choose your sex and enter your waist and hip measurements in the same unit.
Formula used
Waist-to-hip ratio = Waist ÷ Hip. The WHO limit is 0.90 for men and 0.85 for women.
Example
With Sex Male, Waist 85, Hip 95, the calculator shows: Waist-to-hip ratio = 0.89; WHO limit = 0.9; Result = Within the WHO limit.
Frequently asked questions
Is the Waist-to-Hip Ratio Calculator free to use?
Yes. It is completely free and you can use it as many times as you like.
How accurate is the Waist-to-Hip Ratio Calculator?
The calculator uses standard formulas, so the maths is exact. Real life results can differ because of fees, taxes, rounding or personal factors, so treat the answer as an estimate.
Do you store the numbers I enter?
No. All calculations run in your browser. The values you type are not sent to our server.
Disclaimer: results are estimates for information only. They are not financial, medical or professional advice.