Waist-to-Hip Ratio Calculator

Compute waist-to-hip ratio and basic cardiometabolic risk band.

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What This Calculator Does

Compute waist-to-hip ratio and basic cardiometabolic risk band.

It combines Sex, Waist, Hip to estimate Waist-to-Hip Ratio, Estimated Risk Band.

Formula & Method

Core equations: Waist-to-hip ratio:

WHR=\frac{Waist}{Hip}

Notation used in the formulas: $R$ = Waist-to-Hip Ratio; $x_{1}$ = Sex; $x_{2}$ = Waist; $x_{3}$ = Hip.

Method summary: inputs are normalized to consistent units, core equations are evaluated, then secondary values are derived and rounded for display.

Use this calculator for quick scenario analysis. Start with baseline values, change one driver at a time, and compare how sensitive the results are to each input shown above.

Inputs Used

Sex: Used directly in the calculation.
Waist: Used directly in the calculation.
Hip: Used directly in the calculation.

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