Bodyweight Pistol Squats vs Bodyweight Squat Strength Standards
Compare your pistol squat and bodyweight squat against strength standards for your sex, age range, and bodyweight. Enter one recent result for each exercise to see your strength levels, next target, and which exercise is the priority.
Enter one strict continuous repetition result for each exercise. Use strict unassisted bodyweight pistol squats from full standing to hip crease below the working knee and back to full extension; use a strict, repeatable bodyweight squat test using the canonical setup, range, and finish rules. Repetitions are never converted into weight. Each exercise keeps its own measurement type. Age range changes only an exercise whose standards use age.
Bodyweight Pistol Squats vs Bodyweight Squat Strength Standards by Bodyweight
These tables show the minimum result each exercise needs to reach Novice, Intermediate, Advanced, and Elite. Weight-based standards are shown in pounds and kilograms. Direct-performance standards remain strict repetitions or seconds and show every applicable age range.
Find your bodyweight in the men’s or women’s table, then read across the strength levels. Results measured in weight, repetitions, or seconds are not meant to match and are never converted into one another. Use the calculator for your exact inputs and a direct comparison of the strength levels.
Men’s Pistol Squat vs Bodyweight Squat Standards
How to read the table: Each table entry lists the minimum result for both exercises. Weight-based targets show pounds and kilograms; direct-performance targets show strict repetitions or seconds for each age range. Scroll horizontally on smaller screens.
| Bodyweight | Novice | Intermediate | Advanced | Elite |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 120 lb 54.4 kg | Pistol Squat:Under 30: 2 reps30–39: 2 reps40–49: 2 reps50–59: 2 reps60+: 2 reps Bodyweight Squat:Under 30: 30 reps30–39: 27 reps40–49: 24 reps50–59: 20 reps60+: 15 reps | Pistol Squat:Under 30: 5 reps30–39: 5 reps40–49: 5 reps50–59: 5 reps60+: 5 reps Bodyweight Squat:Under 30: 60 reps30–39: 54 reps40–49: 48 reps50–59: 39 reps60+: 30 reps | Pistol Squat:Under 30: 9 reps30–39: 9 reps40–49: 9 reps50–59: 9 reps60+: 9 reps Bodyweight Squat:Under 30: 100 reps30–39: 90 reps40–49: 80 reps50–59: 65 reps60+: 50 reps | Pistol Squat:Under 30: 15 reps30–39: 15 reps40–49: 15 reps50–59: 15 reps60+: 15 reps Bodyweight Squat:Under 30: 155 reps30–39: 140 reps40–49: 124 reps50–59: 101 reps60+: 78 reps |
| 130 lb 59 kg | Pistol Squat:Under 30: 2 reps30–39: 2 reps40–49: 2 reps50–59: 2 reps60+: 2 reps Bodyweight Squat:Under 30: 30 reps30–39: 27 reps40–49: 24 reps50–59: 20 reps60+: 15 reps | Pistol Squat:Under 30: 5 reps30–39: 5 reps40–49: 5 reps50–59: 5 reps60+: 5 reps Bodyweight Squat:Under 30: 60 reps30–39: 54 reps40–49: 48 reps50–59: 39 reps60+: 30 reps | Pistol Squat:Under 30: 9 reps30–39: 9 reps40–49: 9 reps50–59: 9 reps60+: 9 reps Bodyweight Squat:Under 30: 100 reps30–39: 90 reps40–49: 80 reps50–59: 65 reps60+: 50 reps | Pistol Squat:Under 30: 15 reps30–39: 15 reps40–49: 15 reps50–59: 15 reps60+: 15 reps Bodyweight Squat:Under 30: 155 reps30–39: 140 reps40–49: 124 reps50–59: 101 reps60+: 78 reps |
| 140 lb 63.5 kg | Pistol Squat:Under 30: 2 reps30–39: 2 reps40–49: 2 reps50–59: 2 reps60+: 2 reps Bodyweight Squat:Under 30: 30 reps30–39: 27 reps40–49: 24 reps50–59: 20 reps60+: 15 reps | Pistol Squat:Under 30: 5 reps30–39: 5 reps40–49: 5 reps50–59: 5 reps60+: 5 reps Bodyweight Squat:Under 30: 60 reps30–39: 54 reps40–49: 48 reps50–59: 39 reps60+: 30 reps | Pistol Squat:Under 30: 9 reps30–39: 9 reps40–49: 9 reps50–59: 9 reps60+: 9 reps Bodyweight Squat:Under 30: 100 reps30–39: 90 reps40–49: 80 reps50–59: 65 reps60+: 50 reps | Pistol Squat:Under 30: 15 reps30–39: 15 reps40–49: 15 reps50–59: 15 reps60+: 15 reps Bodyweight Squat:Under 30: 155 reps30–39: 140 reps40–49: 124 reps50–59: 101 reps60+: 78 reps |
| 150 lb 68 kg | Pistol Squat:Under 30: 2 reps30–39: 2 reps40–49: 2 reps50–59: 2 reps60+: 2 reps Bodyweight Squat:Under 30: 25 reps30–39: 23 reps40–49: 20 reps50–59: 16 reps60+: 13 reps | Pistol Squat:Under 30: 5 reps30–39: 5 reps40–49: 5 reps50–59: 5 reps60+: 5 reps Bodyweight Squat:Under 30: 50 reps30–39: 45 reps40–49: 40 reps50–59: 33 reps60+: 25 reps | Pistol Squat:Under 30: 9 reps30–39: 9 reps40–49: 9 reps50–59: 9 reps60+: 9 reps Bodyweight Squat:Under 30: 85 reps30–39: 77 reps40–49: 68 reps50–59: 55 reps60+: 43 reps | Pistol Squat:Under 30: 15 reps30–39: 15 reps40–49: 15 reps50–59: 15 reps60+: 15 reps Bodyweight Squat:Under 30: 130 reps30–39: 117 reps40–49: 104 reps50–59: 85 reps60+: 65 reps |
| 160 lb 72.6 kg | Pistol Squat:Under 30: 2 reps30–39: 2 reps40–49: 2 reps50–59: 2 reps60+: 2 reps Bodyweight Squat:Under 30: 25 reps30–39: 23 reps40–49: 20 reps50–59: 16 reps60+: 13 reps | Pistol Squat:Under 30: 5 reps30–39: 5 reps40–49: 5 reps50–59: 5 reps60+: 5 reps Bodyweight Squat:Under 30: 50 reps30–39: 45 reps40–49: 40 reps50–59: 33 reps60+: 25 reps | Pistol Squat:Under 30: 9 reps30–39: 9 reps40–49: 9 reps50–59: 9 reps60+: 9 reps Bodyweight Squat:Under 30: 85 reps30–39: 77 reps40–49: 68 reps50–59: 55 reps60+: 43 reps | Pistol Squat:Under 30: 15 reps30–39: 15 reps40–49: 15 reps50–59: 15 reps60+: 15 reps Bodyweight Squat:Under 30: 130 reps30–39: 117 reps40–49: 104 reps50–59: 85 reps60+: 65 reps |
| 170 lb 77.1 kg | Pistol Squat:Under 30: 2 reps30–39: 2 reps40–49: 2 reps50–59: 2 reps60+: 2 reps Bodyweight Squat:Under 30: 25 reps30–39: 23 reps40–49: 20 reps50–59: 16 reps60+: 13 reps | Pistol Squat:Under 30: 5 reps30–39: 5 reps40–49: 5 reps50–59: 5 reps60+: 5 reps Bodyweight Squat:Under 30: 50 reps30–39: 45 reps40–49: 40 reps50–59: 33 reps60+: 25 reps | Pistol Squat:Under 30: 9 reps30–39: 9 reps40–49: 9 reps50–59: 9 reps60+: 9 reps Bodyweight Squat:Under 30: 85 reps30–39: 77 reps40–49: 68 reps50–59: 55 reps60+: 43 reps | Pistol Squat:Under 30: 15 reps30–39: 15 reps40–49: 15 reps50–59: 15 reps60+: 15 reps Bodyweight Squat:Under 30: 130 reps30–39: 117 reps40–49: 104 reps50–59: 85 reps60+: 65 reps |
| 180 lb 81.6 kg | Pistol Squat:Under 30: 2 reps30–39: 2 reps40–49: 2 reps50–59: 2 reps60+: 2 reps Bodyweight Squat:Under 30: 25 reps30–39: 23 reps40–49: 20 reps50–59: 16 reps60+: 13 reps | Pistol Squat:Under 30: 5 reps30–39: 5 reps40–49: 5 reps50–59: 5 reps60+: 5 reps Bodyweight Squat:Under 30: 50 reps30–39: 45 reps40–49: 40 reps50–59: 33 reps60+: 25 reps | Pistol Squat:Under 30: 9 reps30–39: 9 reps40–49: 9 reps50–59: 9 reps60+: 9 reps Bodyweight Squat:Under 30: 85 reps30–39: 77 reps40–49: 68 reps50–59: 55 reps60+: 43 reps | Pistol Squat:Under 30: 15 reps30–39: 15 reps40–49: 15 reps50–59: 15 reps60+: 15 reps Bodyweight Squat:Under 30: 130 reps30–39: 117 reps40–49: 104 reps50–59: 85 reps60+: 65 reps |
| 190 lb 86.2 kg | Pistol Squat:Under 30: 2 reps30–39: 2 reps40–49: 2 reps50–59: 2 reps60+: 2 reps Bodyweight Squat:Under 30: 25 reps30–39: 23 reps40–49: 20 reps50–59: 16 reps60+: 13 reps | Pistol Squat:Under 30: 5 reps30–39: 5 reps40–49: 5 reps50–59: 5 reps60+: 5 reps Bodyweight Squat:Under 30: 50 reps30–39: 45 reps40–49: 40 reps50–59: 33 reps60+: 25 reps | Pistol Squat:Under 30: 9 reps30–39: 9 reps40–49: 9 reps50–59: 9 reps60+: 9 reps Bodyweight Squat:Under 30: 85 reps30–39: 77 reps40–49: 68 reps50–59: 55 reps60+: 43 reps | Pistol Squat:Under 30: 15 reps30–39: 15 reps40–49: 15 reps50–59: 15 reps60+: 15 reps Bodyweight Squat:Under 30: 130 reps30–39: 117 reps40–49: 104 reps50–59: 85 reps60+: 65 reps |
| 200 lb 90.7 kg | Pistol Squat:Under 30: 2 reps30–39: 2 reps40–49: 2 reps50–59: 2 reps60+: 2 reps Bodyweight Squat:Under 30: 20 reps30–39: 18 reps40–49: 16 reps50–59: 13 reps60+: 10 reps | Pistol Squat:Under 30: 5 reps30–39: 5 reps40–49: 5 reps50–59: 5 reps60+: 5 reps Bodyweight Squat:Under 30: 42 reps30–39: 38 reps40–49: 34 reps50–59: 27 reps60+: 21 reps | Pistol Squat:Under 30: 9 reps30–39: 9 reps40–49: 9 reps50–59: 9 reps60+: 9 reps Bodyweight Squat:Under 30: 70 reps30–39: 63 reps40–49: 56 reps50–59: 46 reps60+: 35 reps | Pistol Squat:Under 30: 15 reps30–39: 15 reps40–49: 15 reps50–59: 15 reps60+: 15 reps Bodyweight Squat:Under 30: 110 reps30–39: 99 reps40–49: 88 reps50–59: 72 reps60+: 55 reps |
| 210 lb 95.3 kg | Pistol Squat:Under 30: 2 reps30–39: 2 reps40–49: 2 reps50–59: 2 reps60+: 2 reps Bodyweight Squat:Under 30: 20 reps30–39: 18 reps40–49: 16 reps50–59: 13 reps60+: 10 reps | Pistol Squat:Under 30: 5 reps30–39: 5 reps40–49: 5 reps50–59: 5 reps60+: 5 reps Bodyweight Squat:Under 30: 42 reps30–39: 38 reps40–49: 34 reps50–59: 27 reps60+: 21 reps | Pistol Squat:Under 30: 9 reps30–39: 9 reps40–49: 9 reps50–59: 9 reps60+: 9 reps Bodyweight Squat:Under 30: 70 reps30–39: 63 reps40–49: 56 reps50–59: 46 reps60+: 35 reps | Pistol Squat:Under 30: 15 reps30–39: 15 reps40–49: 15 reps50–59: 15 reps60+: 15 reps Bodyweight Squat:Under 30: 110 reps30–39: 99 reps40–49: 88 reps50–59: 72 reps60+: 55 reps |
| 220 lb 99.8 kg | Pistol Squat:Under 30: 2 reps30–39: 2 reps40–49: 2 reps50–59: 2 reps60+: 2 reps Bodyweight Squat:Under 30: 20 reps30–39: 18 reps40–49: 16 reps50–59: 13 reps60+: 10 reps | Pistol Squat:Under 30: 5 reps30–39: 5 reps40–49: 5 reps50–59: 5 reps60+: 5 reps Bodyweight Squat:Under 30: 42 reps30–39: 38 reps40–49: 34 reps50–59: 27 reps60+: 21 reps | Pistol Squat:Under 30: 9 reps30–39: 9 reps40–49: 9 reps50–59: 9 reps60+: 9 reps Bodyweight Squat:Under 30: 70 reps30–39: 63 reps40–49: 56 reps50–59: 46 reps60+: 35 reps | Pistol Squat:Under 30: 15 reps30–39: 15 reps40–49: 15 reps50–59: 15 reps60+: 15 reps Bodyweight Squat:Under 30: 110 reps30–39: 99 reps40–49: 88 reps50–59: 72 reps60+: 55 reps |
| 230 lb 104.3 kg | Pistol Squat:Under 30: 2 reps30–39: 2 reps40–49: 2 reps50–59: 2 reps60+: 2 reps Bodyweight Squat:Under 30: 20 reps30–39: 18 reps40–49: 16 reps50–59: 13 reps60+: 10 reps | Pistol Squat:Under 30: 5 reps30–39: 5 reps40–49: 5 reps50–59: 5 reps60+: 5 reps Bodyweight Squat:Under 30: 42 reps30–39: 38 reps40–49: 34 reps50–59: 27 reps60+: 21 reps | Pistol Squat:Under 30: 9 reps30–39: 9 reps40–49: 9 reps50–59: 9 reps60+: 9 reps Bodyweight Squat:Under 30: 70 reps30–39: 63 reps40–49: 56 reps50–59: 46 reps60+: 35 reps | Pistol Squat:Under 30: 15 reps30–39: 15 reps40–49: 15 reps50–59: 15 reps60+: 15 reps Bodyweight Squat:Under 30: 110 reps30–39: 99 reps40–49: 88 reps50–59: 72 reps60+: 55 reps |
| 240 lb 108.9 kg | Pistol Squat:Under 30: 2 reps30–39: 2 reps40–49: 2 reps50–59: 2 reps60+: 2 reps Bodyweight Squat:Under 30: 20 reps30–39: 18 reps40–49: 16 reps50–59: 13 reps60+: 10 reps | Pistol Squat:Under 30: 5 reps30–39: 5 reps40–49: 5 reps50–59: 5 reps60+: 5 reps Bodyweight Squat:Under 30: 42 reps30–39: 38 reps40–49: 34 reps50–59: 27 reps60+: 21 reps | Pistol Squat:Under 30: 9 reps30–39: 9 reps40–49: 9 reps50–59: 9 reps60+: 9 reps Bodyweight Squat:Under 30: 70 reps30–39: 63 reps40–49: 56 reps50–59: 46 reps60+: 35 reps | Pistol Squat:Under 30: 15 reps30–39: 15 reps40–49: 15 reps50–59: 15 reps60+: 15 reps Bodyweight Squat:Under 30: 110 reps30–39: 99 reps40–49: 88 reps50–59: 72 reps60+: 55 reps |
| 250 lb 113.4 kg | Pistol Squat:Under 30: 2 reps30–39: 2 reps40–49: 2 reps50–59: 2 reps60+: 2 reps Bodyweight Squat:Under 30: 20 reps30–39: 18 reps40–49: 16 reps50–59: 13 reps60+: 10 reps | Pistol Squat:Under 30: 5 reps30–39: 5 reps40–49: 5 reps50–59: 5 reps60+: 5 reps Bodyweight Squat:Under 30: 42 reps30–39: 38 reps40–49: 34 reps50–59: 27 reps60+: 21 reps | Pistol Squat:Under 30: 9 reps30–39: 9 reps40–49: 9 reps50–59: 9 reps60+: 9 reps Bodyweight Squat:Under 30: 70 reps30–39: 63 reps40–49: 56 reps50–59: 46 reps60+: 35 reps | Pistol Squat:Under 30: 15 reps30–39: 15 reps40–49: 15 reps50–59: 15 reps60+: 15 reps Bodyweight Squat:Under 30: 110 reps30–39: 99 reps40–49: 88 reps50–59: 72 reps60+: 55 reps |
| 260 lb 117.9 kg | Pistol Squat:Under 30: 2 reps30–39: 2 reps40–49: 2 reps50–59: 2 reps60+: 2 reps Bodyweight Squat:Under 30: 20 reps30–39: 18 reps40–49: 16 reps50–59: 13 reps60+: 10 reps | Pistol Squat:Under 30: 5 reps30–39: 5 reps40–49: 5 reps50–59: 5 reps60+: 5 reps Bodyweight Squat:Under 30: 42 reps30–39: 38 reps40–49: 34 reps50–59: 27 reps60+: 21 reps | Pistol Squat:Under 30: 9 reps30–39: 9 reps40–49: 9 reps50–59: 9 reps60+: 9 reps Bodyweight Squat:Under 30: 70 reps30–39: 63 reps40–49: 56 reps50–59: 46 reps60+: 35 reps | Pistol Squat:Under 30: 15 reps30–39: 15 reps40–49: 15 reps50–59: 15 reps60+: 15 reps Bodyweight Squat:Under 30: 110 reps30–39: 99 reps40–49: 88 reps50–59: 72 reps60+: 55 reps |
| 270 lb 122.5 kg | Pistol Squat:Under 30: 2 reps30–39: 2 reps40–49: 2 reps50–59: 2 reps60+: 2 reps Bodyweight Squat:Under 30: 20 reps30–39: 18 reps40–49: 16 reps50–59: 13 reps60+: 10 reps | Pistol Squat:Under 30: 5 reps30–39: 5 reps40–49: 5 reps50–59: 5 reps60+: 5 reps Bodyweight Squat:Under 30: 42 reps30–39: 38 reps40–49: 34 reps50–59: 27 reps60+: 21 reps | Pistol Squat:Under 30: 9 reps30–39: 9 reps40–49: 9 reps50–59: 9 reps60+: 9 reps Bodyweight Squat:Under 30: 70 reps30–39: 63 reps40–49: 56 reps50–59: 46 reps60+: 35 reps | Pistol Squat:Under 30: 15 reps30–39: 15 reps40–49: 15 reps50–59: 15 reps60+: 15 reps Bodyweight Squat:Under 30: 110 reps30–39: 99 reps40–49: 88 reps50–59: 72 reps60+: 55 reps |
| 280 lb 127 kg | Pistol Squat:Under 30: 2 reps30–39: 2 reps40–49: 2 reps50–59: 2 reps60+: 2 reps Bodyweight Squat:Under 30: 20 reps30–39: 18 reps40–49: 16 reps50–59: 13 reps60+: 10 reps | Pistol Squat:Under 30: 5 reps30–39: 5 reps40–49: 5 reps50–59: 5 reps60+: 5 reps Bodyweight Squat:Under 30: 42 reps30–39: 38 reps40–49: 34 reps50–59: 27 reps60+: 21 reps | Pistol Squat:Under 30: 9 reps30–39: 9 reps40–49: 9 reps50–59: 9 reps60+: 9 reps Bodyweight Squat:Under 30: 70 reps30–39: 63 reps40–49: 56 reps50–59: 46 reps60+: 35 reps | Pistol Squat:Under 30: 15 reps30–39: 15 reps40–49: 15 reps50–59: 15 reps60+: 15 reps Bodyweight Squat:Under 30: 110 reps30–39: 99 reps40–49: 88 reps50–59: 72 reps60+: 55 reps |
| 290 lb 131.5 kg | Pistol Squat:Under 30: 2 reps30–39: 2 reps40–49: 2 reps50–59: 2 reps60+: 2 reps Bodyweight Squat:Under 30: 20 reps30–39: 18 reps40–49: 16 reps50–59: 13 reps60+: 10 reps | Pistol Squat:Under 30: 5 reps30–39: 5 reps40–49: 5 reps50–59: 5 reps60+: 5 reps Bodyweight Squat:Under 30: 42 reps30–39: 38 reps40–49: 34 reps50–59: 27 reps60+: 21 reps | Pistol Squat:Under 30: 9 reps30–39: 9 reps40–49: 9 reps50–59: 9 reps60+: 9 reps Bodyweight Squat:Under 30: 70 reps30–39: 63 reps40–49: 56 reps50–59: 46 reps60+: 35 reps | Pistol Squat:Under 30: 15 reps30–39: 15 reps40–49: 15 reps50–59: 15 reps60+: 15 reps Bodyweight Squat:Under 30: 110 reps30–39: 99 reps40–49: 88 reps50–59: 72 reps60+: 55 reps |
| 300 lb 136.1 kg | Pistol Squat:Under 30: 2 reps30–39: 2 reps40–49: 2 reps50–59: 2 reps60+: 2 reps Bodyweight Squat:Under 30: 20 reps30–39: 18 reps40–49: 16 reps50–59: 13 reps60+: 10 reps | Pistol Squat:Under 30: 5 reps30–39: 5 reps40–49: 5 reps50–59: 5 reps60+: 5 reps Bodyweight Squat:Under 30: 42 reps30–39: 38 reps40–49: 34 reps50–59: 27 reps60+: 21 reps | Pistol Squat:Under 30: 9 reps30–39: 9 reps40–49: 9 reps50–59: 9 reps60+: 9 reps Bodyweight Squat:Under 30: 70 reps30–39: 63 reps40–49: 56 reps50–59: 46 reps60+: 35 reps | Pistol Squat:Under 30: 15 reps30–39: 15 reps40–49: 15 reps50–59: 15 reps60+: 15 reps Bodyweight Squat:Under 30: 110 reps30–39: 99 reps40–49: 88 reps50–59: 72 reps60+: 55 reps |
Women’s Pistol Squat vs Bodyweight Squat Standards
How to read the table: Each table entry lists the minimum result for both exercises. Weight-based targets show pounds and kilograms; direct-performance targets show strict repetitions or seconds for each age range. Scroll horizontally on smaller screens.
| Bodyweight | Novice | Intermediate | Advanced | Elite |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100 lb 45.4 kg | Pistol Squat:Under 30: 1 reps30–39: 1 reps40–49: 1 reps50–59: 1 reps60+: 1 reps Bodyweight Squat:Under 30: 24 reps30–39: 22 reps40–49: 19 reps50–59: 16 reps60+: 12 reps | Pistol Squat:Under 30: 4 reps30–39: 4 reps40–49: 4 reps50–59: 4 reps60+: 4 reps Bodyweight Squat:Under 30: 48 reps30–39: 43 reps40–49: 38 reps50–59: 31 reps60+: 24 reps | Pistol Squat:Under 30: 7 reps30–39: 7 reps40–49: 7 reps50–59: 7 reps60+: 7 reps Bodyweight Squat:Under 30: 84 reps30–39: 76 reps40–49: 67 reps50–59: 55 reps60+: 42 reps | Pistol Squat:Under 30: 11 reps30–39: 11 reps40–49: 11 reps50–59: 11 reps60+: 11 reps Bodyweight Squat:Under 30: 126 reps30–39: 113 reps40–49: 101 reps50–59: 82 reps60+: 63 reps |
| 110 lb 49.9 kg | Pistol Squat:Under 30: 1 reps30–39: 1 reps40–49: 1 reps50–59: 1 reps60+: 1 reps Bodyweight Squat:Under 30: 24 reps30–39: 22 reps40–49: 19 reps50–59: 16 reps60+: 12 reps | Pistol Squat:Under 30: 4 reps30–39: 4 reps40–49: 4 reps50–59: 4 reps60+: 4 reps Bodyweight Squat:Under 30: 48 reps30–39: 43 reps40–49: 38 reps50–59: 31 reps60+: 24 reps | Pistol Squat:Under 30: 7 reps30–39: 7 reps40–49: 7 reps50–59: 7 reps60+: 7 reps Bodyweight Squat:Under 30: 84 reps30–39: 76 reps40–49: 67 reps50–59: 55 reps60+: 42 reps | Pistol Squat:Under 30: 11 reps30–39: 11 reps40–49: 11 reps50–59: 11 reps60+: 11 reps Bodyweight Squat:Under 30: 126 reps30–39: 113 reps40–49: 101 reps50–59: 82 reps60+: 63 reps |
| 120 lb 54.4 kg | Pistol Squat:Under 30: 1 reps30–39: 1 reps40–49: 1 reps50–59: 1 reps60+: 1 reps Bodyweight Squat:Under 30: 20 reps30–39: 18 reps40–49: 16 reps50–59: 13 reps60+: 10 reps | Pistol Squat:Under 30: 4 reps30–39: 4 reps40–49: 4 reps50–59: 4 reps60+: 4 reps Bodyweight Squat:Under 30: 40 reps30–39: 36 reps40–49: 32 reps50–59: 26 reps60+: 20 reps | Pistol Squat:Under 30: 7 reps30–39: 7 reps40–49: 7 reps50–59: 7 reps60+: 7 reps Bodyweight Squat:Under 30: 70 reps30–39: 63 reps40–49: 56 reps50–59: 46 reps60+: 35 reps | Pistol Squat:Under 30: 11 reps30–39: 11 reps40–49: 11 reps50–59: 11 reps60+: 11 reps Bodyweight Squat:Under 30: 105 reps30–39: 95 reps40–49: 84 reps50–59: 68 reps60+: 53 reps |
| 130 lb 59 kg | Pistol Squat:Under 30: 1 reps30–39: 1 reps40–49: 1 reps50–59: 1 reps60+: 1 reps Bodyweight Squat:Under 30: 20 reps30–39: 18 reps40–49: 16 reps50–59: 13 reps60+: 10 reps | Pistol Squat:Under 30: 4 reps30–39: 4 reps40–49: 4 reps50–59: 4 reps60+: 4 reps Bodyweight Squat:Under 30: 40 reps30–39: 36 reps40–49: 32 reps50–59: 26 reps60+: 20 reps | Pistol Squat:Under 30: 7 reps30–39: 7 reps40–49: 7 reps50–59: 7 reps60+: 7 reps Bodyweight Squat:Under 30: 70 reps30–39: 63 reps40–49: 56 reps50–59: 46 reps60+: 35 reps | Pistol Squat:Under 30: 11 reps30–39: 11 reps40–49: 11 reps50–59: 11 reps60+: 11 reps Bodyweight Squat:Under 30: 105 reps30–39: 95 reps40–49: 84 reps50–59: 68 reps60+: 53 reps |
| 140 lb 63.5 kg | Pistol Squat:Under 30: 1 reps30–39: 1 reps40–49: 1 reps50–59: 1 reps60+: 1 reps Bodyweight Squat:Under 30: 20 reps30–39: 18 reps40–49: 16 reps50–59: 13 reps60+: 10 reps | Pistol Squat:Under 30: 4 reps30–39: 4 reps40–49: 4 reps50–59: 4 reps60+: 4 reps Bodyweight Squat:Under 30: 40 reps30–39: 36 reps40–49: 32 reps50–59: 26 reps60+: 20 reps | Pistol Squat:Under 30: 7 reps30–39: 7 reps40–49: 7 reps50–59: 7 reps60+: 7 reps Bodyweight Squat:Under 30: 70 reps30–39: 63 reps40–49: 56 reps50–59: 46 reps60+: 35 reps | Pistol Squat:Under 30: 11 reps30–39: 11 reps40–49: 11 reps50–59: 11 reps60+: 11 reps Bodyweight Squat:Under 30: 105 reps30–39: 95 reps40–49: 84 reps50–59: 68 reps60+: 53 reps |
| 150 lb 68 kg | Pistol Squat:Under 30: 1 reps30–39: 1 reps40–49: 1 reps50–59: 1 reps60+: 1 reps Bodyweight Squat:Under 30: 20 reps30–39: 18 reps40–49: 16 reps50–59: 13 reps60+: 10 reps | Pistol Squat:Under 30: 4 reps30–39: 4 reps40–49: 4 reps50–59: 4 reps60+: 4 reps Bodyweight Squat:Under 30: 40 reps30–39: 36 reps40–49: 32 reps50–59: 26 reps60+: 20 reps | Pistol Squat:Under 30: 7 reps30–39: 7 reps40–49: 7 reps50–59: 7 reps60+: 7 reps Bodyweight Squat:Under 30: 70 reps30–39: 63 reps40–49: 56 reps50–59: 46 reps60+: 35 reps | Pistol Squat:Under 30: 11 reps30–39: 11 reps40–49: 11 reps50–59: 11 reps60+: 11 reps Bodyweight Squat:Under 30: 105 reps30–39: 95 reps40–49: 84 reps50–59: 68 reps60+: 53 reps |
| 160 lb 72.6 kg | Pistol Squat:Under 30: 1 reps30–39: 1 reps40–49: 1 reps50–59: 1 reps60+: 1 reps Bodyweight Squat:Under 30: 16 reps30–39: 14 reps40–49: 13 reps50–59: 10 reps60+: 8 reps | Pistol Squat:Under 30: 4 reps30–39: 4 reps40–49: 4 reps50–59: 4 reps60+: 4 reps Bodyweight Squat:Under 30: 32 reps30–39: 29 reps40–49: 26 reps50–59: 21 reps60+: 16 reps | Pistol Squat:Under 30: 7 reps30–39: 7 reps40–49: 7 reps50–59: 7 reps60+: 7 reps Bodyweight Squat:Under 30: 58 reps30–39: 52 reps40–49: 46 reps50–59: 38 reps60+: 29 reps | Pistol Squat:Under 30: 11 reps30–39: 11 reps40–49: 11 reps50–59: 11 reps60+: 11 reps Bodyweight Squat:Under 30: 88 reps30–39: 79 reps40–49: 70 reps50–59: 57 reps60+: 44 reps |
| 170 lb 77.1 kg | Pistol Squat:Under 30: 1 reps30–39: 1 reps40–49: 1 reps50–59: 1 reps60+: 1 reps Bodyweight Squat:Under 30: 16 reps30–39: 14 reps40–49: 13 reps50–59: 10 reps60+: 8 reps | Pistol Squat:Under 30: 4 reps30–39: 4 reps40–49: 4 reps50–59: 4 reps60+: 4 reps Bodyweight Squat:Under 30: 32 reps30–39: 29 reps40–49: 26 reps50–59: 21 reps60+: 16 reps | Pistol Squat:Under 30: 7 reps30–39: 7 reps40–49: 7 reps50–59: 7 reps60+: 7 reps Bodyweight Squat:Under 30: 58 reps30–39: 52 reps40–49: 46 reps50–59: 38 reps60+: 29 reps | Pistol Squat:Under 30: 11 reps30–39: 11 reps40–49: 11 reps50–59: 11 reps60+: 11 reps Bodyweight Squat:Under 30: 88 reps30–39: 79 reps40–49: 70 reps50–59: 57 reps60+: 44 reps |
| 180 lb 81.6 kg | Pistol Squat:Under 30: 1 reps30–39: 1 reps40–49: 1 reps50–59: 1 reps60+: 1 reps Bodyweight Squat:Under 30: 16 reps30–39: 14 reps40–49: 13 reps50–59: 10 reps60+: 8 reps | Pistol Squat:Under 30: 4 reps30–39: 4 reps40–49: 4 reps50–59: 4 reps60+: 4 reps Bodyweight Squat:Under 30: 32 reps30–39: 29 reps40–49: 26 reps50–59: 21 reps60+: 16 reps | Pistol Squat:Under 30: 7 reps30–39: 7 reps40–49: 7 reps50–59: 7 reps60+: 7 reps Bodyweight Squat:Under 30: 58 reps30–39: 52 reps40–49: 46 reps50–59: 38 reps60+: 29 reps | Pistol Squat:Under 30: 11 reps30–39: 11 reps40–49: 11 reps50–59: 11 reps60+: 11 reps Bodyweight Squat:Under 30: 88 reps30–39: 79 reps40–49: 70 reps50–59: 57 reps60+: 44 reps |
| 190 lb 86.2 kg | Pistol Squat:Under 30: 1 reps30–39: 1 reps40–49: 1 reps50–59: 1 reps60+: 1 reps Bodyweight Squat:Under 30: 16 reps30–39: 14 reps40–49: 13 reps50–59: 10 reps60+: 8 reps | Pistol Squat:Under 30: 4 reps30–39: 4 reps40–49: 4 reps50–59: 4 reps60+: 4 reps Bodyweight Squat:Under 30: 32 reps30–39: 29 reps40–49: 26 reps50–59: 21 reps60+: 16 reps | Pistol Squat:Under 30: 7 reps30–39: 7 reps40–49: 7 reps50–59: 7 reps60+: 7 reps Bodyweight Squat:Under 30: 58 reps30–39: 52 reps40–49: 46 reps50–59: 38 reps60+: 29 reps | Pistol Squat:Under 30: 11 reps30–39: 11 reps40–49: 11 reps50–59: 11 reps60+: 11 reps Bodyweight Squat:Under 30: 88 reps30–39: 79 reps40–49: 70 reps50–59: 57 reps60+: 44 reps |
| 200 lb 90.7 kg | Pistol Squat:Under 30: 1 reps30–39: 1 reps40–49: 1 reps50–59: 1 reps60+: 1 reps Bodyweight Squat:Under 30: 16 reps30–39: 14 reps40–49: 13 reps50–59: 10 reps60+: 8 reps | Pistol Squat:Under 30: 4 reps30–39: 4 reps40–49: 4 reps50–59: 4 reps60+: 4 reps Bodyweight Squat:Under 30: 32 reps30–39: 29 reps40–49: 26 reps50–59: 21 reps60+: 16 reps | Pistol Squat:Under 30: 7 reps30–39: 7 reps40–49: 7 reps50–59: 7 reps60+: 7 reps Bodyweight Squat:Under 30: 58 reps30–39: 52 reps40–49: 46 reps50–59: 38 reps60+: 29 reps | Pistol Squat:Under 30: 11 reps30–39: 11 reps40–49: 11 reps50–59: 11 reps60+: 11 reps Bodyweight Squat:Under 30: 88 reps30–39: 79 reps40–49: 70 reps50–59: 57 reps60+: 44 reps |
| 210 lb 95.3 kg | Pistol Squat:Under 30: 1 reps30–39: 1 reps40–49: 1 reps50–59: 1 reps60+: 1 reps Bodyweight Squat:Under 30: 16 reps30–39: 14 reps40–49: 13 reps50–59: 10 reps60+: 8 reps | Pistol Squat:Under 30: 4 reps30–39: 4 reps40–49: 4 reps50–59: 4 reps60+: 4 reps Bodyweight Squat:Under 30: 32 reps30–39: 29 reps40–49: 26 reps50–59: 21 reps60+: 16 reps | Pistol Squat:Under 30: 7 reps30–39: 7 reps40–49: 7 reps50–59: 7 reps60+: 7 reps Bodyweight Squat:Under 30: 58 reps30–39: 52 reps40–49: 46 reps50–59: 38 reps60+: 29 reps | Pistol Squat:Under 30: 11 reps30–39: 11 reps40–49: 11 reps50–59: 11 reps60+: 11 reps Bodyweight Squat:Under 30: 88 reps30–39: 79 reps40–49: 70 reps50–59: 57 reps60+: 44 reps |
| 220 lb 99.8 kg | Pistol Squat:Under 30: 1 reps30–39: 1 reps40–49: 1 reps50–59: 1 reps60+: 1 reps Bodyweight Squat:Under 30: 16 reps30–39: 14 reps40–49: 13 reps50–59: 10 reps60+: 8 reps | Pistol Squat:Under 30: 4 reps30–39: 4 reps40–49: 4 reps50–59: 4 reps60+: 4 reps Bodyweight Squat:Under 30: 32 reps30–39: 29 reps40–49: 26 reps50–59: 21 reps60+: 16 reps | Pistol Squat:Under 30: 7 reps30–39: 7 reps40–49: 7 reps50–59: 7 reps60+: 7 reps Bodyweight Squat:Under 30: 58 reps30–39: 52 reps40–49: 46 reps50–59: 38 reps60+: 29 reps | Pistol Squat:Under 30: 11 reps30–39: 11 reps40–49: 11 reps50–59: 11 reps60+: 11 reps Bodyweight Squat:Under 30: 88 reps30–39: 79 reps40–49: 70 reps50–59: 57 reps60+: 44 reps |
| 230 lb 104.3 kg | Pistol Squat:Under 30: 1 reps30–39: 1 reps40–49: 1 reps50–59: 1 reps60+: 1 reps Bodyweight Squat:Under 30: 16 reps30–39: 14 reps40–49: 13 reps50–59: 10 reps60+: 8 reps | Pistol Squat:Under 30: 4 reps30–39: 4 reps40–49: 4 reps50–59: 4 reps60+: 4 reps Bodyweight Squat:Under 30: 32 reps30–39: 29 reps40–49: 26 reps50–59: 21 reps60+: 16 reps | Pistol Squat:Under 30: 7 reps30–39: 7 reps40–49: 7 reps50–59: 7 reps60+: 7 reps Bodyweight Squat:Under 30: 58 reps30–39: 52 reps40–49: 46 reps50–59: 38 reps60+: 29 reps | Pistol Squat:Under 30: 11 reps30–39: 11 reps40–49: 11 reps50–59: 11 reps60+: 11 reps Bodyweight Squat:Under 30: 88 reps30–39: 79 reps40–49: 70 reps50–59: 57 reps60+: 44 reps |
| 240 lb 108.9 kg | Pistol Squat:Under 30: 1 reps30–39: 1 reps40–49: 1 reps50–59: 1 reps60+: 1 reps Bodyweight Squat:Under 30: 16 reps30–39: 14 reps40–49: 13 reps50–59: 10 reps60+: 8 reps | Pistol Squat:Under 30: 4 reps30–39: 4 reps40–49: 4 reps50–59: 4 reps60+: 4 reps Bodyweight Squat:Under 30: 32 reps30–39: 29 reps40–49: 26 reps50–59: 21 reps60+: 16 reps | Pistol Squat:Under 30: 7 reps30–39: 7 reps40–49: 7 reps50–59: 7 reps60+: 7 reps Bodyweight Squat:Under 30: 58 reps30–39: 52 reps40–49: 46 reps50–59: 38 reps60+: 29 reps | Pistol Squat:Under 30: 11 reps30–39: 11 reps40–49: 11 reps50–59: 11 reps60+: 11 reps Bodyweight Squat:Under 30: 88 reps30–39: 79 reps40–49: 70 reps50–59: 57 reps60+: 44 reps |
How Your Bodyweight Pistol Squats vs Bodyweight Squat Result Is Calculated
The two exercises can use different measurements. The calculator rates each result against the standards for that exercise first, then compares the resulting strength levels and progress toward the next level. It never invents a reps-to-weight conversion.
2. Rate the Pistol Squat result
Sex-specific repetition thresholds map the strict test to a canonical strength tier; age is context only and no reps-to-weight conversion is used. The calculator uses one continuous unassisted bodyweight pistol squat test scored as strict reps per leg and does not convert the repetitions into an estimated weight.
3. Rate the Bodyweight Squat result
The canonical repetition thresholds map the strict set to a strength tier; no reps-to-weight conversion is used. The calculator uses one continuous strict bodyweight squat set scored by repetitions and does not convert the repetitions into an estimated weight.
4. Compare strength level and progress
The lower strength level is the priority. When both exercises reach the same level, a priority appears only when one is at least 10 points farther from its next target. Otherwise, the result is Balanced. Age range changes only the exercise whose standards include age; it remains an analytics field for the other exercise.
| Stage | What happens |
|---|---|
| Rate the pistol squat | Rate strict bodyweight repetitions per leg without converting them into weight. Measurement: Strict reps per leg. |
| Rate the bodyweight squat | Rate strict bodyweight squat repetitions without converting them into weight. Measurement: Strict bodyweight squat reps. |
| Compare levels | Use each exercise’s own level and next target; do not compare or divide results that use different measurements. |
How Men’s Bodyweight Pistol Squats and Bodyweight Squat Standards Differ
What the men’s standards show:
Pistol Squat Elite targets15 reps → 15 reps
Elite direct-performance targets from the youngest to oldest listed age range at 120 lb bodyweight.
Bodyweight Squat Elite targets155 reps → 78 reps
Elite direct-performance targets from the youngest to oldest listed age range at 120 lb bodyweight.
Comparison boundaryStrength level first
Raw repetitions, seconds, and weights are not divided or converted. The calculator compares each exercise’s canonical tier and progress within that tier.
The exact table above is the correct way to inspect direct or unlike measurements. A pounds-difference chart would be invalid because repetitions, seconds, and estimated weight do not share a unit.
How Women’s Bodyweight Pistol Squats and Bodyweight Squat Standards Differ
What the women’s standards show:
Pistol Squat Elite targets11 reps → 11 reps
Elite direct-performance targets from the youngest to oldest listed age range at 100 lb bodyweight.
Bodyweight Squat Elite targets126 reps → 63 reps
Elite direct-performance targets from the youngest to oldest listed age range at 100 lb bodyweight.
Comparison boundaryStrength level first
Raw repetitions, seconds, and weights are not divided or converted. The calculator compares each exercise’s canonical tier and progress within that tier.
Use the calculator to apply the correct age range and exact bodyweight before comparing the two strength levels.
Bodyweight Pistol Squats and Bodyweight Squat Exercises Used by This Calculator
This calculator uses a strict bodyweight pistol squat and a strict bodyweight squat. Use strict canonical Bodyweight Pistol Squats and Bodyweight Squat tests. Do not mix variations, assistance, partial range, momentum, or different load conventions.
Count strict reps per leg
Keep the non-working leg off the ground, descend below working-knee depth with the heel flat, and return to full hip and knee extension. Enter strict reps per leg under the same standard. Do not count assisted, bounced, partial, box-assisted, counterbalanced, machine-assisted, or momentum-driven reps.
Use a strict, repeatable Bodyweight Squat
Follow the individual Bodyweight Squat calculator’s canonical setup, load convention, range of motion, and finish rules. Keep the same setup when retesting.
Enter one recent Bodyweight Pistol Squats result and one recent Bodyweight Squat result
Enter one strict continuous repetition result for each exercise.
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