Waist-to-Height Ratio Calculator
Calculate your waist-to-height ratio, a simple screening measure for health risk.
About this calculator
Calculate your waist-to-height ratio (WHtR), increasingly cited as a better early screening measure than BMI alone since it accounts for abdominal fat distribution. Keeping your waist under half your height is the widely used rule of thumb.
Worked example
80cm waist, 170cm height
Result: 0.47 — Healthy
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