What is a normal female waist size?

What should your waist measurement be? For men, a waist circumference below 94cm (37in) is ‘low risk’, 94–102cm (37-40in) is ‘high risk’ and more than 102cm (40in) is ‘very high’. For women, below 80cm (31.5in) is low risk, 80–88cm (31.5-34.6in) is high risk and more than 88cm (34.6in) is very high.

Is a 29 in waist fat?

Waist Measurement Recommendations A BMI below 18.5 is considered underweight, between 18.5 to 24.9 is optimal, between 25 to 29.9 is overweight, and over 30 is technically considered obese.

Is a 36 inch waist big for a woman?

A waist circumference of greater than 40 inches for men and greater than 35 inches for women is “considered elevated and indicative of increased cardiometabolic (heart disease-related) risk,” said Craig Peters, DO, an HonorHealth cardiologist.

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Is a 28 inch waist small?

There is no one “normal” waist size, as everyone’s body is different. However, a 28-inch waist size for someone who is 5’1″ would be considered relatively small. This does not mean that you are fat or at all at your waist; it simply means that your waist circumference is smaller than average.

What is a normal female waist size?