Practical guide

Waist-to-hip ratio calculator

WHR equals waist circumference divided by hip circumference. Use the same units for both measurements. Screening guidance varies by population and clinical guideline; WHR is not a diagnosis.

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Frequently asked questions

Does WHR diagnose a health condition?

No. Waist-to-hip ratio is a screening measure, not a diagnosis. Interpretation depends on the population and clinical guidance.