Waist-to-Hip Ratio: Males, Age 50-54

What these numbers mean

A value around 0.995 is typical (50th percentile) for males in this age group. The middle 50% of the reference population fall between about 0.952 and 1.037; values below or above that central range sit in the lower or upper half of the distribution.

Also see: 45-49 · 55-59 · All ages

Data source: NHANES (CDC) — derived WHR percentiles (2026) · n=13.7K About this study

Waist-to-Hip Ratio Body Composition Males 50-54

Waist-to-Hip Ratio Percentile Chart

Very low 0.889
Low 0.952
Average 0.995
High 1.037
Very high 1.088
Waist-to-Hip Ratio percentile distribution chart for Males, age 50-54 5th 5th: 0.889 ratio (Very low) 0.889 Very low 25th 25th: 0.952 ratio (Low) 0.952 Low 50th 50th: 0.995 ratio (Average) 0.995 Average 75th 75th: 1.037 ratio (High) 1.037 High 95th 95th: 1.088 ratio (Very high) 1.088 Very high 0 0.2 0.5 0.7 1.0 1.2 ratio Waist-to-Hip Ratio percentile distribution chart for Males, age 50-54 5th 5th: 0.889 ratio (Very low) 0.889 Very low 25th 25th: 0.952 ratio (Low) 0.952 Low 50th 50th: 0.995 ratio (Average) 0.995 Average 75th 75th: 1.037 ratio (High) 1.037 High 95th 95th: 1.088 ratio (Very high) 1.088 Very high 0 0.2 0.5 0.7 1.0 1.2 ratio

This percentile chart shows how common a value is, not whether it is healthy.

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