Apparel and soft goods
Use wrist circumference to set size grades before cutting samples.
Measurement
Wrist Circumference
25 years · United States
Wrist Circumference for fit, clearance, and sizing decisions across populations.
Girth around the wrist circumference, used to set fit bands for apparel, equipment, and protective gear.
Male–female median gap
Difference between median predictions for the 25yo US cohort.
2.2 cm (15%)
Median male is 2.2 cm larger than median female
Design accommodation range
5th to 95th percentile span for the 25yo US cohort (cm).
Male
- Low
- 16.0 cm
- Median
- 16.8 cm
- High
- 17.6 cm
Female
- Low
- 13.6 cm
- Median
- 14.6 cm
- High
- 15.8 cm
Male vs female distribution
Predicted values at key percentiles for 25-year-olds in the United States (cm).
Related arms measurements
Median values for nearby arms peers in the 25yo US cohort (cm). Male and female medians as paired bars when both are available.
- Wrist CircumferenceCurrentMale 16.8Female 14.6cm
- Back Of Elbow To Wrist LengthMale 25.6Female 23.4cm
- Forearm LengthMale 25.6Female 23.4cm
- Upper Arm LengthMale 28.5Female 26.7cm
- Upper Arm Circumference MidpointMale 33.0Female 31.3cm
- Shoulder Elbow LengthMale 37.0Female 33.5cm
Typical applications
Wearable and gear fit
Size straps, harnesses, and protective gear to population girth.
Market variants
Compare girth across countries when a size run must travel.
API example
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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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