Shoulder-to-Waist Ratio Calculator — Ideal Body Proportions

Shoulder-to-Waist Ratio Calculator

Calculate your shoulder-to-waist ratio to determine your ideal body proportions. Get personalized fitness goals and track your progress.

Step 1: Body Measurements

How to Measure

Shoulder Width: Measure from the outer edge of one shoulder to the other. Waist: Measure around the narrowest part of your waist, typically above the navel.

Step 2: Personal Details

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Ideal Ratios

Men: Athletic 1.6-1.8, Ideal 1.5-1.6. Women: Athletic 1.4-1.5, Ideal 1.3-1.4. Lower waist measurement creates the classic V-taper physique.

Body Proportion Analysis

Summary
Detailed Analysis
Progress Tracking

Your Shoulder-to-Waist Ratio

1.50
Ideal Proportion
Shoulder Width
48 in
Waist Size
32 in
Body Type
Mesomorph
BMI
22.5
Current Ratio 1.50
Goal: 1.60 75%

Detailed Body Proportion Analysis

Ectomorph
Slender
Ratio: 1.2-1.4
Mesomorph
Athletic
Ratio: 1.5-1.6
Endomorph
Solid
Ratio: 1.1-1.3
Category Your Value Ideal Range Status Recommendation

Understanding Your Ratio

A shoulder-to-waist ratio of 1.5 or higher creates the classic V-taper physique. To improve your ratio: 1) Build shoulder muscles 2) Reduce waist fat 3) Improve posture.

Progress Tracking & Goals

Personalized Fitness Plan

Recommended Exercises

For Shoulders: Overhead press, lateral raises, front raises. For Waist: Core exercises, cardio, proper nutrition. Aim to reduce waist by 2 inches or increase shoulders by 1 inch for a 0.1 ratio improvement.

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