Body Fat Percentage Calculator
Calculate your body fat percentage using the U.S. Navy method. Accurate body fat estimation using neck, waist, and hip measurements.
Body Fat Percentage Calculator
About This Calculator
This body fat calculator uses the U.S. Navy circumference method to estimate body fat percentage. This method is considered one of the most accurate ways to measure body fat without specialized equipment.
The calculator requires measurements of neck, waist, and hip (for women) circumferences along with height, weight, and age to provide an accurate body fat percentage estimate.
How to Measure:
- Neck: Measure around the neck just below the Adam's apple
- Waist: Measure around the natural waist (smallest part)
- Hip (Women): Measure around the widest part of the hips
Body Fat Categories:
- Essential Fat: 2-5% (men), 10-13% (women)
- Athletes: 6-13% (men), 14-20% (women)
- Fitness: 14-17% (men), 21-24% (women)
- Average: 18-24% (men), 25-31% (women)
- Obese: 25%+ (men), 32%+ (women)