Deadlift Strength Standards

Enter your body weight and a deadlift, as a single or a set of up to 10 reps, to see its percentile among 414,203 lifters from raw powerlifting meets. The tables below give the deadlift at the 10th to 90th percentile for every 5 kg body weight group, for men and women, and by age.

Sex
Unit
lb
lb

1 if the weight is a single; 2 to 10 reps give an estimated max.

Age group (optional)

Compares you only with lifters who were this age when they lifted.

Stronger than about 19% of the 44,156 men who weighed 170.9–181.9 lb (77.5–82.5 kg) at raw powerlifting meets

Deadlift of 405.0 lb (183.7 kg) at 180.0 lb (81.65 kg) body weight. About 19% of these lifters had a lower best meet deadlift; each counts once, with their best result.

Deadlift ÷ body weight 2.25 405.0 lb ÷ 180.0 lb

Best meet deadlift of these 44,156 lifters, by percentile

10th
369.3 lb
25th
418.9 lb
50th
474.0 lb
75th
523.6 lb
90th
573.2 lb

Deadlift percentiles by body weight

Each row is a 5 kg body weight group: the lifters who weighed more than its lower edge, up to and including its upper edge, at the meet. The columns give the group's best meet deadlift at the 10th, 25th, 50th (median), 75th and 90th percentile: about half of the group's best lifts are below the median, and about nine in ten below the 90th percentile. "Lifters" is the number of people in the group.

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Men, deadlift (lb)
Body weightLifters10th25th50th (median)75th90th
82.7–93.7 lb
37.5–42.5 kg
311 115.7137.8159.8187.2209.4
93.7–104.7 lb
42.5–47.5 kg
528 135.0159.8187.4220.5259.0
104.7–115.7 lb
47.5–52.5 kg
1,883 176.4209.4259.0308.6358.3
115.7–126.8 lb
52.5–57.5 kg
3,767 209.4253.5303.1352.7402.3
126.8–137.8 lb
57.5–62.5 kg
8,044 248.0297.6352.7407.9451.9
137.8–148.8 lb
62.5–67.5 kg
18,958 286.6345.0402.3451.9501.6
148.8–159.8 lb
67.5–72.5 kg
15,265 308.6358.3413.4463.0507.1
159.8–170.9 lb
72.5–77.5 kg
29,515 341.7396.8446.4501.6545.6
170.9–181.9 lb
77.5–82.5 kg
44,156 369.3418.9474.0523.6573.2
181.9–192.9 lb
82.5–87.5 kg
18,880 363.8418.9474.0529.1584.2
192.9–203.9 lb
87.5–92.5 kg
40,849 396.8451.9501.6556.7606.3
203.9–215.0 lb
92.5–97.5 kg
17,452 391.3446.4507.1562.2617.3
215.0–226.0 lb
97.5–102.5 kg
22,896 407.9463.0523.6578.7628.3
226.0–237.0 lb
102.5–107.5 kg
17,577 418.9479.5540.1600.8650.4
237.0–248.0 lb
107.5–112.5 kg
11,154 413.4474.0534.6600.8661.4
248.0–259.0 lb
112.5–117.5 kg
7,359 418.9479.5540.1606.1661.4
259.0–270.1 lb
117.5–122.5 kg
7,715 430.0496.0562.2628.3683.4
270.1–281.1 lb
122.5–127.5 kg
4,797 413.4479.5551.2617.3681.4
281.1–292.1 lb
127.5–132.5 kg
2,493 407.9474.0545.6614.0673.3
292.1–303.1 lb
132.5–137.5 kg
2,396 429.9496.0562.2633.8700.0
303.1–314.2 lb
137.5–142.5 kg
1,883 418.9490.5562.2628.3700.0
314.2–325.2 lb
142.5–147.5 kg
1,084 405.2474.0556.7639.3705.5
325.2–336.2 lb
147.5–152.5 kg
887 435.2500.2562.2644.9705.5
336.2–347.2 lb
152.5–157.5 kg
641 429.9501.6573.2655.9716.5
347.2–358.3 lb
157.5–162.5 kg
452 435.4501.6584.2661.4727.5
358.3–369.3 lb
162.5–167.5 kg
319 424.9501.6584.2658.7738.5
Men, deadlift (kg)
Body weightLifters10th25th50th (median)75th90th
37.5–42.5 kg
82.7–93.7 lb
311 52.562.572.584.995.0
42.5–47.5 kg
93.7–104.7 lb
528 61.272.585.0100.0117.5
47.5–52.5 kg
104.7–115.7 lb
1,883 80.095.0117.5140.0162.5
52.5–57.5 kg
115.7–126.8 lb
3,767 95.0115.0137.5160.0182.5
57.5–62.5 kg
126.8–137.8 lb
8,044 112.5135.0160.0185.0205.0
62.5–67.5 kg
137.8–148.8 lb
18,958 130.0156.5182.5205.0227.5
67.5–72.5 kg
148.8–159.8 lb
15,265 140.0162.5187.5210.0230.0
72.5–77.5 kg
159.8–170.9 lb
29,515 155.0180.0202.5227.5247.5
77.5–82.5 kg
170.9–181.9 lb
44,156 167.5190.0215.0237.5260.0
82.5–87.5 kg
181.9–192.9 lb
18,880 165.0190.0215.0240.0265.0
87.5–92.5 kg
192.9–203.9 lb
40,849 180.0205.0227.5252.5275.0
92.5–97.5 kg
203.9–215.0 lb
17,452 177.5202.5230.0255.0280.0
97.5–102.5 kg
215.0–226.0 lb
22,896 185.0210.0237.5262.5285.0
102.5–107.5 kg
226.0–237.0 lb
17,577 190.0217.5245.0272.5295.0
107.5–112.5 kg
237.0–248.0 lb
11,154 187.5215.0242.5272.5300.0
112.5–117.5 kg
248.0–259.0 lb
7,359 190.0217.5245.0274.9300.0
117.5–122.5 kg
259.0–270.1 lb
7,715 195.0225.0255.0285.0310.0
122.5–127.5 kg
270.1–281.1 lb
4,797 187.5217.5250.0280.0309.1
127.5–132.5 kg
281.1–292.1 lb
2,493 185.0215.0247.5278.5305.4
132.5–137.5 kg
292.1–303.1 lb
2,396 195.0225.0255.0287.5317.5
137.5–142.5 kg
303.1–314.2 lb
1,883 190.0222.5255.0285.0317.5
142.5–147.5 kg
314.2–325.2 lb
1,084 183.8215.0252.5290.0320.0
147.5–152.5 kg
325.2–336.2 lb
887 197.4226.9255.0292.5320.0
152.5–157.5 kg
336.2–347.2 lb
641 195.0227.5260.0297.5325.0
157.5–162.5 kg
347.2–358.3 lb
452 197.5227.5265.0300.0330.0
162.5–167.5 kg
358.3–369.3 lb
319 192.7227.5265.0298.8335.0
Women, deadlift (lb)
Body weightLifters10th25th50th (median)75th90th
82.7–93.7 lb
37.5–42.5 kg
652 110.2140.0170.9209.4242.3
93.7–104.7 lb
42.5–47.5 kg
4,119 148.8181.9220.5259.0292.1
104.7–115.7 lb
47.5–52.5 kg
9,658 175.0205.0242.5281.1314.2
115.7–126.8 lb
52.5–57.5 kg
15,898 190.0225.0264.6303.1336.2
126.8–137.8 lb
57.5–62.5 kg
19,443 203.9237.0275.6314.2352.7
137.8–148.8 lb
62.5–67.5 kg
19,861 215.0248.0286.6330.7363.8
148.8–159.8 lb
67.5–72.5 kg
15,311 225.0259.0297.6336.2374.8
159.8–170.9 lb
72.5–77.5 kg
13,179 231.5264.6308.6352.7392.9
170.9–181.9 lb
77.5–82.5 kg
10,500 231.5270.1308.6352.7396.8
181.9–192.9 lb
82.5–87.5 kg
5,639 231.5270.1314.2358.3401.5
192.9–203.9 lb
87.5–92.5 kg
4,578 235.0275.0314.2352.7402.3
203.9–215.0 lb
92.5–97.5 kg
3,005 242.5275.0314.2358.3396.8
215.0–226.0 lb
97.5–102.5 kg
2,700 242.5281.1325.2364.1407.9
226.0–237.0 lb
102.5–107.5 kg
1,806 248.0280.0319.7363.8407.9
237.0–248.0 lb
107.5–112.5 kg
1,501 248.0286.6330.7374.8418.9
248.0–259.0 lb
112.5–117.5 kg
1,048 247.7286.6330.0374.8418.9
259.0–270.1 lb
117.5–122.5 kg
797 259.0297.6341.7385.8429.9
270.1–281.1 lb
122.5–127.5 kg
567 256.8297.6341.7391.3433.4
281.1–292.1 lb
127.5–132.5 kg
439 259.0303.1346.1391.3436.5
292.1–303.1 lb
132.5–137.5 kg
315 261.2303.1347.2396.8440.9
Women, deadlift (kg)
Body weightLifters10th25th50th (median)75th90th
37.5–42.5 kg
82.7–93.7 lb
652 50.063.577.595.0109.9
42.5–47.5 kg
93.7–104.7 lb
4,119 67.582.5100.0117.5132.5
47.5–52.5 kg
104.7–115.7 lb
9,658 79.493.0110.0127.5142.5
52.5–57.5 kg
115.7–126.8 lb
15,898 86.2102.1120.0137.5152.5
57.5–62.5 kg
126.8–137.8 lb
19,443 92.5107.5125.0142.5160.0
62.5–67.5 kg
137.8–148.8 lb
19,861 97.5112.5130.0150.0165.0
67.5–72.5 kg
148.8–159.8 lb
15,311 102.1117.5135.0152.5170.0
72.5–77.5 kg
159.8–170.9 lb
13,179 105.0120.0140.0160.0178.2
77.5–82.5 kg
170.9–181.9 lb
10,500 105.0122.5140.0160.0180.0
82.5–87.5 kg
181.9–192.9 lb
5,639 105.0122.5142.5162.5182.1
87.5–92.5 kg
192.9–203.9 lb
4,578 106.6124.7142.5160.0182.5
92.5–97.5 kg
203.9–215.0 lb
3,005 110.0124.7142.5162.5180.0
97.5–102.5 kg
215.0–226.0 lb
2,700 110.0127.5147.5165.1185.0
102.5–107.5 kg
226.0–237.0 lb
1,806 112.5127.0145.0165.0185.0
107.5–112.5 kg
237.0–248.0 lb
1,501 112.5130.0150.0170.0190.0
112.5–117.5 kg
248.0–259.0 lb
1,048 112.4130.0149.7170.0190.0
117.5–122.5 kg
259.0–270.1 lb
797 117.5135.0155.0175.0195.0
122.5–127.5 kg
270.1–281.1 lb
567 116.5135.0155.0177.5196.6
127.5–132.5 kg
281.1–292.1 lb
439 117.5137.5157.0177.5198.0
132.5–137.5 kg
292.1–303.1 lb
315 118.5137.5157.5180.0200.0

The groups are defined in kilograms; the pound edges are converted and rounded to 0.1 lb. A group needs at least 300 lifters to be shown.

Deadlift percentiles by age

The same tables for one age group at a time, by age on the day of the meet. These are not the IPF's age classes, which go by birth year. A lifter who competed at different ages is in each of those age groups, with the best deadlift made at that age. Groups with fewer than 300 lifters are left out, so some tables have gaps.

Ages 14–18
Men aged 14–18, deadlift (lb)
Body weightLifters10th25th50th (median)75th90th
104.7–115.7 lb
47.5–52.5 kg
934 198.4231.5275.6314.2352.7
115.7–126.8 lb
52.5–57.5 kg
1,842 220.5253.5297.6341.7385.8
126.8–137.8 lb
57.5–62.5 kg
3,287 242.5286.6330.7385.8424.4
137.8–148.8 lb
62.5–67.5 kg
6,174 275.6319.7374.8419.7463.0
148.8–159.8 lb
67.5–72.5 kg
4,727 297.6336.2385.8435.4479.5
159.8–170.9 lb
72.5–77.5 kg
6,567 319.7369.3418.9468.5507.1
170.9–181.9 lb
77.5–82.5 kg
7,727 341.7396.8440.9496.0534.6
181.9–192.9 lb
82.5–87.5 kg
3,122 330.7385.8440.9501.6540.1
192.9–203.9 lb
87.5–92.5 kg
5,002 358.3413.4463.0518.1562.2
203.9–215.0 lb
92.5–97.5 kg
2,133 347.2407.9463.0518.1562.2
215.0–226.0 lb
97.5–102.5 kg
2,261 352.7413.4474.0529.1573.2
226.0–237.0 lb
102.5–107.5 kg
1,610 363.8418.9485.0540.1589.7
237.0–248.0 lb
107.5–112.5 kg
1,083 353.2413.4468.5523.6583.1
248.0–259.0 lb
112.5–117.5 kg
723 352.7416.9474.0529.1581.4
259.0–270.1 lb
117.5–122.5 kg
661 365.0424.4480.6540.1600.8
270.1–281.1 lb
122.5–127.5 kg
470 363.8418.9474.0528.0573.2
Men aged 14–18, deadlift (kg)
Body weightLifters10th25th50th (median)75th90th
47.5–52.5 kg
104.7–115.7 lb
934 90.0105.0125.0142.5160.0
52.5–57.5 kg
115.7–126.8 lb
1,842 100.0115.0135.0155.0175.0
57.5–62.5 kg
126.8–137.8 lb
3,287 110.0130.0150.0175.0192.5
62.5–67.5 kg
137.8–148.8 lb
6,174 125.0145.0170.0190.4210.0
67.5–72.5 kg
148.8–159.8 lb
4,727 135.0152.5175.0197.5217.5
72.5–77.5 kg
159.8–170.9 lb
6,567 145.0167.5190.0212.5230.0
77.5–82.5 kg
170.9–181.9 lb
7,727 155.0180.0200.0225.0242.5
82.5–87.5 kg
181.9–192.9 lb
3,122 150.0175.0200.0227.5245.0
87.5–92.5 kg
192.9–203.9 lb
5,002 162.5187.5210.0235.0255.0
92.5–97.5 kg
203.9–215.0 lb
2,133 157.5185.0210.0235.0255.0
97.5–102.5 kg
215.0–226.0 lb
2,261 160.0187.5215.0240.0260.0
102.5–107.5 kg
226.0–237.0 lb
1,610 165.0190.0220.0245.0267.5
107.5–112.5 kg
237.0–248.0 lb
1,083 160.2187.5212.5237.5264.5
112.5–117.5 kg
248.0–259.0 lb
723 160.0189.1215.0240.0263.7
117.5–122.5 kg
259.0–270.1 lb
661 165.6192.5218.0245.0272.5
122.5–127.5 kg
270.1–281.1 lb
470 165.0190.0215.0239.5260.0
Women aged 14–18, deadlift (lb)
Body weightLifters10th25th50th (median)75th90th
93.7–104.7 lb
42.5–47.5 kg
964 148.8170.9203.9231.5259.0
104.7–115.7 lb
47.5–52.5 kg
1,776 159.8187.4220.5253.5286.6
115.7–126.8 lb
52.5–57.5 kg
2,352 176.4203.9237.0270.1303.1
126.8–137.8 lb
57.5–62.5 kg
2,538 187.4220.5253.5286.6319.7
137.8–148.8 lb
62.5–67.5 kg
2,236 198.4226.0264.6297.6330.7
148.8–159.8 lb
67.5–72.5 kg
1,517 203.9237.0275.6308.6352.7
159.8–170.9 lb
72.5–77.5 kg
1,143 203.9242.5281.1319.7363.5
170.9–181.9 lb
77.5–82.5 kg
898 218.8253.5286.6325.2363.8
181.9–192.9 lb
82.5–87.5 kg
464 209.4252.2292.1325.2371.1
192.9–203.9 lb
87.5–92.5 kg
370 220.5253.5292.1325.2363.9
Women aged 14–18, deadlift (kg)
Body weightLifters10th25th50th (median)75th90th
42.5–47.5 kg
93.7–104.7 lb
964 67.577.592.5105.0117.5
47.5–52.5 kg
104.7–115.7 lb
1,776 72.585.0100.0115.0130.0
52.5–57.5 kg
115.7–126.8 lb
2,352 80.092.5107.5122.5137.5
57.5–62.5 kg
126.8–137.8 lb
2,538 85.0100.0115.0130.0145.0
62.5–67.5 kg
137.8–148.8 lb
2,236 90.0102.5120.0135.0150.0
67.5–72.5 kg
148.8–159.8 lb
1,517 92.5107.5125.0140.0160.0
72.5–77.5 kg
159.8–170.9 lb
1,143 92.5110.0127.5145.0164.9
77.5–82.5 kg
170.9–181.9 lb
898 99.3115.0130.0147.5165.0
82.5–87.5 kg
181.9–192.9 lb
464 95.0114.4132.5147.5168.4
87.5–92.5 kg
192.9–203.9 lb
370 100.0115.0132.5147.5165.1
Ages 19–23
Men aged 19–23, deadlift (lb)
Body weightLifters10th25th50th (median)75th90th
115.7–126.8 lb
52.5–57.5 kg
677 275.6319.7363.8407.9446.4
126.8–137.8 lb
57.5–62.5 kg
1,874 303.1352.7396.8440.9479.5
137.8–148.8 lb
62.5–67.5 kg
5,558 347.2391.3435.4479.5523.6
148.8–159.8 lb
67.5–72.5 kg
4,301 352.7396.8440.9485.0529.1
159.8–170.9 lb
72.5–77.5 kg
9,289 380.3424.4474.0518.1562.2
170.9–181.9 lb
77.5–82.5 kg
13,887 402.3440.9490.5540.1584.2
181.9–192.9 lb
82.5–87.5 kg
5,541 402.3446.4501.6551.2600.8
192.9–203.9 lb
87.5–92.5 kg
11,815 429.9474.0518.1573.2617.3
203.9–215.0 lb
92.5–97.5 kg
4,718 429.9474.0529.1578.7628.3
215.0–226.0 lb
97.5–102.5 kg
5,558 440.9490.5540.1595.2639.3
226.0–237.0 lb
102.5–107.5 kg
4,304 451.9507.1556.7611.8661.4
237.0–248.0 lb
107.5–112.5 kg
2,326 451.9501.6551.2611.8666.9
248.0–259.0 lb
112.5–117.5 kg
1,466 451.9507.1562.2617.3662.5
259.0–270.1 lb
117.5–122.5 kg
1,621 463.0518.1578.7639.3688.9
270.1–281.1 lb
122.5–127.5 kg
808 440.9507.1562.2617.3661.4
281.1–292.1 lb
127.5–132.5 kg
404 451.9496.0556.7617.3662.9
292.1–303.1 lb
132.5–137.5 kg
419 451.9507.1573.2622.8674.4
303.1–314.2 lb
137.5–142.5 kg
340 457.5507.1567.7628.3673.0
Men aged 19–23, deadlift (kg)
Body weightLifters10th25th50th (median)75th90th
52.5–57.5 kg
115.7–126.8 lb
677 125.0145.0165.0185.0202.5
57.5–62.5 kg
126.8–137.8 lb
1,874 137.5160.0180.0200.0217.5
62.5–67.5 kg
137.8–148.8 lb
5,558 157.5177.5197.5217.5237.5
67.5–72.5 kg
148.8–159.8 lb
4,301 160.0180.0200.0220.0240.0
72.5–77.5 kg
159.8–170.9 lb
9,289 172.5192.5215.0235.0255.0
77.5–82.5 kg
170.9–181.9 lb
13,887 182.5200.0222.5245.0265.0
82.5–87.5 kg
181.9–192.9 lb
5,541 182.5202.5227.5250.0272.5
87.5–92.5 kg
192.9–203.9 lb
11,815 195.0215.0235.0260.0280.0
92.5–97.5 kg
203.9–215.0 lb
4,718 195.0215.0240.0262.5285.0
97.5–102.5 kg
215.0–226.0 lb
5,558 200.0222.5245.0270.0290.0
102.5–107.5 kg
226.0–237.0 lb
4,304 205.0230.0252.5277.5300.0
107.5–112.5 kg
237.0–248.0 lb
2,326 205.0227.5250.0277.5302.5
112.5–117.5 kg
248.0–259.0 lb
1,466 205.0230.0255.0280.0300.5
117.5–122.5 kg
259.0–270.1 lb
1,621 210.0235.0262.5290.0312.5
122.5–127.5 kg
270.1–281.1 lb
808 200.0230.0255.0280.0300.0
127.5–132.5 kg
281.1–292.1 lb
404 205.0225.0252.5280.0300.7
132.5–137.5 kg
292.1–303.1 lb
419 205.0230.0260.0282.5305.9
137.5–142.5 kg
303.1–314.2 lb
340 207.5230.0257.5285.0305.3
Women aged 19–23, deadlift (lb)
Body weightLifters10th25th50th (median)75th90th
93.7–104.7 lb
42.5–47.5 kg
1,002 170.9203.9242.5275.6303.1
104.7–115.7 lb
47.5–52.5 kg
2,289 192.9226.0259.0292.1325.2
115.7–126.8 lb
52.5–57.5 kg
3,923 209.4242.5275.6314.2347.2
126.8–137.8 lb
57.5–62.5 kg
4,733 220.5253.5286.6325.2358.3
137.8–148.8 lb
62.5–67.5 kg
4,515 231.5264.6303.1336.2369.3
148.8–159.8 lb
67.5–72.5 kg
3,507 242.5275.6308.6352.7385.8
159.8–170.9 lb
72.5–77.5 kg
2,739 248.0286.6325.0363.8402.3
170.9–181.9 lb
77.5–82.5 kg
1,821 253.5286.6319.7363.8402.3
181.9–192.9 lb
82.5–87.5 kg
904 248.0286.6330.7374.8418.9
192.9–203.9 lb
87.5–92.5 kg
643 253.5292.1336.2369.3402.3
203.9–215.0 lb
92.5–97.5 kg
383 259.0286.6330.7369.3402.3
215.0–226.0 lb
97.5–102.5 kg
306 253.5297.6341.7380.3413.4
Women aged 19–23, deadlift (kg)
Body weightLifters10th25th50th (median)75th90th
42.5–47.5 kg
93.7–104.7 lb
1,002 77.592.5110.0125.0137.5
47.5–52.5 kg
104.7–115.7 lb
2,289 87.5102.5117.5132.5147.5
52.5–57.5 kg
115.7–126.8 lb
3,923 95.0110.0125.0142.5157.5
57.5–62.5 kg
126.8–137.8 lb
4,733 100.0115.0130.0147.5162.5
62.5–67.5 kg
137.8–148.8 lb
4,515 105.0120.0137.5152.5167.5
67.5–72.5 kg
148.8–159.8 lb
3,507 110.0125.0140.0160.0175.0
72.5–77.5 kg
159.8–170.9 lb
2,739 112.5130.0147.4165.0182.5
77.5–82.5 kg
170.9–181.9 lb
1,821 115.0130.0145.0165.0182.5
82.5–87.5 kg
181.9–192.9 lb
904 112.5130.0150.0170.0190.0
87.5–92.5 kg
192.9–203.9 lb
643 115.0132.5152.5167.5182.5
92.5–97.5 kg
203.9–215.0 lb
383 117.5130.0150.0167.5182.5
97.5–102.5 kg
215.0–226.0 lb
306 115.0135.0155.0172.5187.5
Ages 24–39
Men aged 24–39, deadlift (lb)
Body weightLifters10th25th50th (median)75th90th
115.7–126.8 lb
52.5–57.5 kg
330 248.0308.6355.5418.9463.0
126.8–137.8 lb
57.5–62.5 kg
1,324 308.6363.8407.9451.9496.0
137.8–148.8 lb
62.5–67.5 kg
4,129 341.7391.3440.9485.0534.6
148.8–159.8 lb
67.5–72.5 kg
3,184 352.7396.8440.9490.5532.9
159.8–170.9 lb
72.5–77.5 kg
8,598 377.9424.4474.0523.6573.2
170.9–181.9 lb
77.5–82.5 kg
14,478 396.8440.9496.0545.6595.2
181.9–192.9 lb
82.5–87.5 kg
6,376 396.8440.9500.0551.2606.3
192.9–203.9 lb
87.5–92.5 kg
15,528 424.4468.5518.1573.2622.8
203.9–215.0 lb
92.5–97.5 kg
7,222 424.4474.0529.1584.2639.3
215.0–226.0 lb
97.5–102.5 kg
9,758 440.9496.0545.6600.8661.4
226.0–237.0 lb
102.5–107.5 kg
7,711 451.9507.1562.2617.3672.4
237.0–248.0 lb
107.5–112.5 kg
5,164 451.9507.1562.2622.8683.4
248.0–259.0 lb
112.5–117.5 kg
3,257 451.9507.1562.2628.3683.4
259.0–270.1 lb
117.5–122.5 kg
3,705 465.2529.1595.2655.9705.5
270.1–281.1 lb
122.5–127.5 kg
2,244 459.1523.6584.2644.9705.5
281.1–292.1 lb
127.5–132.5 kg
1,093 451.9512.6584.2641.5705.5
292.1–303.1 lb
132.5–137.5 kg
1,168 474.0529.1600.8661.4716.8
303.1–314.2 lb
137.5–142.5 kg
877 463.0529.1600.8661.4726.2
314.2–325.2 lb
142.5–147.5 kg
475 451.9529.1600.8672.4738.5
325.2–336.2 lb
147.5–152.5 kg
481 463.0523.6595.2661.4727.5
336.2–347.2 lb
152.5–157.5 kg
333 474.0529.1600.8683.4743.4
Men aged 24–39, deadlift (kg)
Body weightLifters10th25th50th (median)75th90th
52.5–57.5 kg
115.7–126.8 lb
330 112.5140.0161.3190.0210.0
57.5–62.5 kg
126.8–137.8 lb
1,324 140.0165.0185.0205.0225.0
62.5–67.5 kg
137.8–148.8 lb
4,129 155.0177.5200.0220.0242.5
67.5–72.5 kg
148.8–159.8 lb
3,184 160.0180.0200.0222.5241.7
72.5–77.5 kg
159.8–170.9 lb
8,598 171.4192.5215.0237.5260.0
77.5–82.5 kg
170.9–181.9 lb
14,478 180.0200.0225.0247.5270.0
82.5–87.5 kg
181.9–192.9 lb
6,376 180.0200.0226.8250.0275.0
87.5–92.5 kg
192.9–203.9 lb
15,528 192.5212.5235.0260.0282.5
92.5–97.5 kg
203.9–215.0 lb
7,222 192.5215.0240.0265.0290.0
97.5–102.5 kg
215.0–226.0 lb
9,758 200.0225.0247.5272.5300.0
102.5–107.5 kg
226.0–237.0 lb
7,711 205.0230.0255.0280.0305.0
107.5–112.5 kg
237.0–248.0 lb
5,164 205.0230.0255.0282.5310.0
112.5–117.5 kg
248.0–259.0 lb
3,257 205.0230.0255.0285.0310.0
117.5–122.5 kg
259.0–270.1 lb
3,705 211.0240.0270.0297.5320.0
122.5–127.5 kg
270.1–281.1 lb
2,244 208.3237.5265.0292.5320.0
127.5–132.5 kg
281.1–292.1 lb
1,093 205.0232.5265.0291.0320.0
132.5–137.5 kg
292.1–303.1 lb
1,168 215.0240.0272.5300.0325.2
137.5–142.5 kg
303.1–314.2 lb
877 210.0240.0272.5300.0329.4
142.5–147.5 kg
314.2–325.2 lb
475 205.0240.0272.5305.0335.0
147.5–152.5 kg
325.2–336.2 lb
481 210.0237.5270.0300.0330.0
152.5–157.5 kg
336.2–347.2 lb
333 215.0240.0272.5310.0337.2
Women aged 24–39, deadlift (lb)
Body weightLifters10th25th50th (median)75th90th
93.7–104.7 lb
42.5–47.5 kg
1,100 181.9215.0253.5286.6319.7
104.7–115.7 lb
47.5–52.5 kg
3,247 198.4226.0264.6298.2336.2
115.7–126.8 lb
52.5–57.5 kg
5,795 209.4242.5281.1319.7352.7
126.8–137.8 lb
57.5–62.5 kg
7,272 220.5253.5292.1330.7363.8
137.8–148.8 lb
62.5–67.5 kg
8,324 231.5264.6303.1341.7380.3
148.8–159.8 lb
67.5–72.5 kg
6,147 242.5275.6314.2352.7391.3
159.8–170.9 lb
72.5–77.5 kg
5,850 253.5286.6319.7363.8407.9
170.9–181.9 lb
77.5–82.5 kg
4,739 253.5286.6325.2363.8407.9
181.9–192.9 lb
82.5–87.5 kg
2,406 248.0286.6325.2369.3413.4
192.9–203.9 lb
87.5–92.5 kg
2,103 259.0291.1330.7374.8418.9
203.9–215.0 lb
92.5–97.5 kg
1,378 253.5286.6325.2369.3407.9
215.0–226.0 lb
97.5–102.5 kg
1,277 263.7297.6336.2380.3418.9
226.0–237.0 lb
102.5–107.5 kg
889 259.0297.6336.2374.8418.9
237.0–248.0 lb
107.5–112.5 kg
782 259.0303.1341.7391.3435.4
248.0–259.0 lb
112.5–117.5 kg
520 264.6297.6341.7391.3429.9
259.0–270.1 lb
117.5–122.5 kg
423 275.6308.6352.7402.3440.9
270.1–281.1 lb
122.5–127.5 kg
302 264.6304.0352.7402.3446.4
Women aged 24–39, deadlift (kg)
Body weightLifters10th25th50th (median)75th90th
42.5–47.5 kg
93.7–104.7 lb
1,100 82.597.5115.0130.0145.0
47.5–52.5 kg
104.7–115.7 lb
3,247 90.0102.5120.0135.3152.5
52.5–57.5 kg
115.7–126.8 lb
5,795 95.0110.0127.5145.0160.0
57.5–62.5 kg
126.8–137.8 lb
7,272 100.0115.0132.5150.0165.0
62.5–67.5 kg
137.8–148.8 lb
8,324 105.0120.0137.5155.0172.5
67.5–72.5 kg
148.8–159.8 lb
6,147 110.0125.0142.5160.0177.5
72.5–77.5 kg
159.8–170.9 lb
5,850 115.0130.0145.0165.0185.0
77.5–82.5 kg
170.9–181.9 lb
4,739 115.0130.0147.5165.0185.0
82.5–87.5 kg
181.9–192.9 lb
2,406 112.5130.0147.5167.5187.5
87.5–92.5 kg
192.9–203.9 lb
2,103 117.5132.0150.0170.0190.0
92.5–97.5 kg
203.9–215.0 lb
1,378 115.0130.0147.5167.5185.0
97.5–102.5 kg
215.0–226.0 lb
1,277 119.6135.0152.5172.5190.0
102.5–107.5 kg
226.0–237.0 lb
889 117.5135.0152.5170.0190.0
107.5–112.5 kg
237.0–248.0 lb
782 117.5137.5155.0177.5197.5
112.5–117.5 kg
248.0–259.0 lb
520 120.0135.0155.0177.5195.0
117.5–122.5 kg
259.0–270.1 lb
423 125.0140.0160.0182.5200.0
122.5–127.5 kg
270.1–281.1 lb
302 120.0137.9160.0182.5202.5
Ages 40–49
Men aged 40–49, deadlift (lb)
Body weightLifters10th25th50th (median)75th90th
137.8–148.8 lb
62.5–67.5 kg
577 308.6352.7407.9457.5507.1
148.8–159.8 lb
67.5–72.5 kg
385 303.1347.2396.8446.4485.0
159.8–170.9 lb
72.5–77.5 kg
1,171 341.7391.3440.9496.0534.6
170.9–181.9 lb
77.5–82.5 kg
1,942 352.7407.9457.5507.1556.7
181.9–192.9 lb
82.5–87.5 kg
961 352.7407.9463.0512.6556.7
192.9–203.9 lb
87.5–92.5 kg
2,415 385.8435.4490.5540.1589.7
203.9–215.0 lb
92.5–97.5 kg
1,227 385.8429.9485.0545.6595.2
215.0–226.0 lb
97.5–102.5 kg
1,835 400.0446.4501.6562.2606.3
226.0–237.0 lb
102.5–107.5 kg
1,514 415.0463.0518.1573.2622.8
237.0–248.0 lb
107.5–112.5 kg
1,114 418.9463.0529.1584.8639.3
248.0–259.0 lb
112.5–117.5 kg
758 418.9468.5529.1589.7639.3
259.0–270.1 lb
117.5–122.5 kg
813 440.9496.0551.2606.3661.4
270.1–281.1 lb
122.5–127.5 kg
570 424.9485.0550.0611.8661.4
292.1–303.1 lb
132.5–137.5 kg
308 428.2483.7545.6606.3667.2
Men aged 40–49, deadlift (kg)
Body weightLifters10th25th50th (median)75th90th
62.5–67.5 kg
137.8–148.8 lb
577 140.0160.0185.0207.5230.0
67.5–72.5 kg
148.8–159.8 lb
385 137.5157.5180.0202.5220.0
72.5–77.5 kg
159.8–170.9 lb
1,171 155.0177.5200.0225.0242.5
77.5–82.5 kg
170.9–181.9 lb
1,942 160.0185.0207.5230.0252.5
82.5–87.5 kg
181.9–192.9 lb
961 160.0185.0210.0232.5252.5
87.5–92.5 kg
192.9–203.9 lb
2,415 175.0197.5222.5245.0267.5
92.5–97.5 kg
203.9–215.0 lb
1,227 175.0195.0220.0247.5270.0
97.5–102.5 kg
215.0–226.0 lb
1,835 181.4202.5227.5255.0275.0
102.5–107.5 kg
226.0–237.0 lb
1,514 188.3210.0235.0260.0282.5
107.5–112.5 kg
237.0–248.0 lb
1,114 190.0210.0240.0265.3290.0
112.5–117.5 kg
248.0–259.0 lb
758 190.0212.5240.0267.5290.0
117.5–122.5 kg
259.0–270.1 lb
813 200.0225.0250.0275.0300.0
122.5–127.5 kg
270.1–281.1 lb
570 192.8220.0249.5277.5300.0
132.5–137.5 kg
292.1–303.1 lb
308 194.3219.4247.5275.0302.7
Women aged 40–49, deadlift (lb)
Body weightLifters10th25th50th (median)75th90th
104.7–115.7 lb
47.5–52.5 kg
573 192.9220.5253.5286.6325.2
115.7–126.8 lb
52.5–57.5 kg
1,071 203.9231.5264.6308.6341.7
126.8–137.8 lb
57.5–62.5 kg
1,484 209.4237.0275.6314.2343.6
137.8–148.8 lb
62.5–67.5 kg
1,667 220.5248.0286.6325.2358.3
148.8–159.8 lb
67.5–72.5 kg
1,305 220.5253.5286.6330.7369.3
159.8–170.9 lb
72.5–77.5 kg
1,277 226.0259.0303.1341.7385.8
170.9–181.9 lb
77.5–82.5 kg
1,185 231.5264.6304.2341.7385.8
181.9–192.9 lb
82.5–87.5 kg
708 236.4270.1314.2352.7391.7
192.9–203.9 lb
87.5–92.5 kg
614 237.0270.1308.6352.7402.3
203.9–215.0 lb
92.5–97.5 kg
417 242.5270.1308.6352.7396.8
215.0–226.0 lb
97.5–102.5 kg
397 248.0286.6330.7374.8418.9
Women aged 40–49, deadlift (kg)
Body weightLifters10th25th50th (median)75th90th
47.5–52.5 kg
104.7–115.7 lb
573 87.5100.0115.0130.0147.5
52.5–57.5 kg
115.7–126.8 lb
1,071 92.5105.0120.0140.0155.0
57.5–62.5 kg
126.8–137.8 lb
1,484 95.0107.5125.0142.5155.9
62.5–67.5 kg
137.8–148.8 lb
1,667 100.0112.5130.0147.5162.5
67.5–72.5 kg
148.8–159.8 lb
1,305 100.0115.0130.0150.0167.5
72.5–77.5 kg
159.8–170.9 lb
1,277 102.5117.5137.5155.0175.0
77.5–82.5 kg
170.9–181.9 lb
1,185 105.0120.0138.0155.0175.0
82.5–87.5 kg
181.9–192.9 lb
708 107.2122.5142.5160.0177.7
87.5–92.5 kg
192.9–203.9 lb
614 107.5122.5140.0160.0182.5
92.5–97.5 kg
203.9–215.0 lb
417 110.0122.5140.0160.0180.0
97.5–102.5 kg
215.0–226.0 lb
397 112.5130.0150.0170.0190.0
Ages 50–59
Men aged 50–59, deadlift (lb)
Body weightLifters10th25th50th (median)75th90th
137.8–148.8 lb
62.5–67.5 kg
391 275.6330.7380.3429.9463.0
159.8–170.9 lb
72.5–77.5 kg
664 314.2363.8407.9457.5498.8
170.9–181.9 lb
77.5–82.5 kg
1,030 341.7380.3429.9474.0525.4
181.9–192.9 lb
82.5–87.5 kg
471 325.2374.8429.9485.0520.3
192.9–203.9 lb
87.5–92.5 kg
1,250 352.7402.3451.9501.6541.2
203.9–215.0 lb
92.5–97.5 kg
537 341.7391.3440.9501.6551.2
215.0–226.0 lb
97.5–102.5 kg
845 352.7407.9463.0518.1573.2
226.0–237.0 lb
102.5–107.5 kg
729 374.8429.9485.0540.1589.7
237.0–248.0 lb
107.5–112.5 kg
482 369.8429.9487.8545.6594.7
248.0–259.0 lb
112.5–117.5 kg
313 396.8451.9501.6562.2606.3
259.0–270.1 lb
117.5–122.5 kg
355 379.6451.9507.1573.2606.3
Men aged 50–59, deadlift (kg)
Body weightLifters10th25th50th (median)75th90th
62.5–67.5 kg
137.8–148.8 lb
391 125.0150.0172.5195.0210.0
72.5–77.5 kg
159.8–170.9 lb
664 142.5165.0185.0207.5226.3
77.5–82.5 kg
170.9–181.9 lb
1,030 155.0172.5195.0215.0238.3
82.5–87.5 kg
181.9–192.9 lb
471 147.5170.0195.0220.0236.0
87.5–92.5 kg
192.9–203.9 lb
1,250 160.0182.5205.0227.5245.5
92.5–97.5 kg
203.9–215.0 lb
537 155.0177.5200.0227.5250.0
97.5–102.5 kg
215.0–226.0 lb
845 160.0185.0210.0235.0260.0
102.5–107.5 kg
226.0–237.0 lb
729 170.0195.0220.0245.0267.5
107.5–112.5 kg
237.0–248.0 lb
482 167.8195.0221.3247.5269.8
112.5–117.5 kg
248.0–259.0 lb
313 180.0205.0227.5255.0275.0
117.5–122.5 kg
259.0–270.1 lb
355 172.2205.0230.0260.0275.0
Women aged 50–59, deadlift (lb)
Body weightLifters10th25th50th (median)75th90th
115.7–126.8 lb
52.5–57.5 kg
531 185.0211.1248.0286.6319.7
126.8–137.8 lb
57.5–62.5 kg
639 192.9220.5253.5292.1330.7
137.8–148.8 lb
62.5–67.5 kg
666 198.4226.0264.6303.1336.8
148.8–159.8 lb
67.5–72.5 kg
554 211.1237.0270.1308.6341.7
159.8–170.9 lb
72.5–77.5 kg
526 209.4242.5275.6314.8353.8
170.9–181.9 lb
77.5–82.5 kg
519 220.4242.5281.1319.7363.8
Women aged 50–59, deadlift (kg)
Body weightLifters10th25th50th (median)75th90th
52.5–57.5 kg
115.7–126.8 lb
531 83.995.8112.5130.0145.0
57.5–62.5 kg
126.8–137.8 lb
639 87.5100.0115.0132.5150.0
62.5–67.5 kg
137.8–148.8 lb
666 90.0102.5120.0137.5152.8
67.5–72.5 kg
148.8–159.8 lb
554 95.8107.5122.5140.0155.0
72.5–77.5 kg
159.8–170.9 lb
526 95.0110.0125.0142.8160.5
77.5–82.5 kg
170.9–181.9 lb
519 100.0110.0127.5145.0165.0
Ages 60–69
Men aged 60–69, deadlift (lb)
Body weightLifters10th25th50th (median)75th90th
159.8–170.9 lb
72.5–77.5 kg
408 268.4308.6363.8418.9457.5
170.9–181.9 lb
77.5–82.5 kg
633 297.6341.7396.8442.0485.0
192.9–203.9 lb
87.5–92.5 kg
571 308.6352.7413.4474.0507.1
203.9–215.0 lb
92.5–97.5 kg
304 308.6352.7407.9474.0529.1
215.0–226.0 lb
97.5–102.5 kg
358 329.0374.8435.4485.0520.5
Men aged 60–69, deadlift (kg)
Body weightLifters10th25th50th (median)75th90th
72.5–77.5 kg
159.8–170.9 lb
408 121.8140.0165.0190.0207.5
77.5–82.5 kg
170.9–181.9 lb
633 135.0155.0180.0200.5220.0
87.5–92.5 kg
192.9–203.9 lb
571 140.0160.0187.5215.0230.0
92.5–97.5 kg
203.9–215.0 lb
304 140.0160.0185.0215.0240.0
97.5–102.5 kg
215.0–226.0 lb
358 149.3170.0197.5220.0236.1
Women aged 60–69, deadlift (lb)
Body weightLifters10th25th50th (median)75th90th
126.8–137.8 lb
57.5–62.5 kg
303 172.0198.4237.0264.6299.4
Women aged 60–69, deadlift (kg)
Body weightLifters10th25th50th (median)75th90th
57.5–62.5 kg
126.8–137.8 lb
303 78.090.0107.5120.0135.8

Aged 70 and over: no body weight group has 300 lifters, men or women, so there is no table.

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Questions

How much should a 200lb man be able to deadlift?

The data cannot say what anyone should lift; it shows what lifters did at meets. Among the 40,849 men who weighed 192.9–203.9 lb (87.5–92.5 kg) at raw powerlifting meets, the median best deadlift was 501.6 lb (227.5 kg), and the middle half of them lifted between 451.9 lb (205.0 kg) and 556.7 lb (252.5 kg). Enter your own body weight and deadlift above to see your percentile.

Sources

  1. This page uses data from the OpenPowerlifting project, https://www.openpowerlifting.org. You may download a copy of the data at https://gitlab.com/openpowerlifting/opl-data.
  2. OpenPowerlifting Data Service: bulk CSV, release 2026-10-03 (revision 199bb416), public domain
  3. OpenPowerlifting, "Bulk CSV Documentation" (what the Equipment, Event, Sanctioned, Place, Best3 and Age columns mean)
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  6. NIST Handbook 44 (2026), Appendix C: 1 avoirdupois pound = 0.453 592 37 kg.