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Body Fat Calculator

Health

Estimate body-fat percentage from measurements.

Body fat (US Navy method)
175 cm
cm
38 cm
cm
85 cm
cm

Estimated body fat

16.9%

US Navy circumference method - an estimate, not a clinical measurement.

Category
Fitness

Body Fat Calculator

Estimate your body-fat percentage using the US Navy circumference method, which needs only a tape measure. It's a useful trend indicator, though methods like DEXA scans are more precise.

Frequently asked questions

How accurate is the Navy method?
It's typically within ~3–4% of clinical methods for most people - good for tracking change over time, but not a medical diagnosis.

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