Waist-to-Hip Ratio Calculator

Calculate your waist-to-hip ratio and assess cardiovascular health risk. A key indicator of visceral fat and metabolic health.

๐Ÿ“ Waist-to-Hip Ratio

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WHR0.80
Health RiskLow
ByPRIYA SHARMAโ€ขUpdated April 20, 2026
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Reviewed byARJUN MEHTA
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Fact checked byNEHA KAPOOR

๐Ÿ’ก Why Waist-to-Hip Ratio Matters

WHR = waist circumference รท hip circumference. It measures fat distribution โ€” apple-shaped (fat around the waist) carries higher cardiovascular risk than pear-shaped (fat around hips).

WHO guidelines: Men โ€” Low risk <0.90, Moderate 0.90-0.99, High โ‰ฅ1.00. Women โ€” Low risk <0.80, Moderate 0.80-0.84, High โ‰ฅ0.85.

Waist 80 cm, Hip 100 cm: WHR = 0.80. For a male: Low risk. For a female: borderline Moderate risk.

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