Waist-to-Hip Ratio
The ratio of waist to hip circumference (WHR) — a WHO indicator of fat distribution.
cm
cm
Waist/hip ratio0.89
RiskLow risk
How it works
Calculate waist-to-hip ratio and use it as an indicative measure of body-fat distribution.
Frequently asked questions
How is waist-to-hip ratio calculated?
Divide waist circumference by hip circumference.
Where should I measure hips?
Measure at the widest point with the tape held horizontally.
What are its limitations?
It is indicative and affected by body shape, sex and measurement technique.