Clearance envelopes
Size doorways, hatches, and narrow passages for maximum body breadth.
Measurement
Whole Body Breadth Max
25 years · United States
Whole Body Breadth Max for fit, clearance, and sizing decisions across populations.
Maximum horizontal breadth of the whole body, measured across the widest lateral dimension in the standing posture.
Male–female median gap
Difference between median predictions for the 25yo US cohort.
19.5 cm (12%)
Median male is 19.5 cm larger than median female
Design accommodation range
5th to 95th percentile span for the 25yo US cohort (cm).
Male
- Low
- 172.9 cm
- Median
- 184.6 cm
- High
- 196.6 cm
Female
- Low
- 155.1 cm
- Median
- 165.1 cm
- High
- 175.7 cm
Male vs female distribution
Predicted values at key percentiles for 25-year-olds in the United States (cm).
Related torso measurements
Median values for nearby torso peers in the 25yo US cohort (cm). Male and female medians as paired bars when both are available.
- C7Height StandingMale 132.9Female 121.4cm
- Mid Shoulder Height StandingMale 144.5Female 131.9cm
- Shoulder HeightMale 144.5Female 131.9cm
- Eye HeightMale 164.9Female 151.9cm
- StatureMale 176.0Female 161.9cm
- Whole Body Breadth MaxCurrentMale 184.6Female 165.1cm
Typical applications
Vehicle packaging
Set cabin width and side clearance for occupant packaging.
Immersive and VR
Define play-space and guardian boundaries for full-body movement.
API example
Request a median prediction for a 25-year-old man in the United States. Replace the API key with yours from the dashboard.
Coverage at a glance
176 countries
Population coverage for cross-market work
1–88
Age span for developmental and adult cohorts
1–99
Percentile range for accommodation studies
mm, cm, in
Output units for your design system
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