Bodyweight Squat

Bodyweight Squat is a legs exercise focused on Quadriceps, Gluteus maximus. You can review average reps and rep standards on one page.

Bodyweight Squat

Average reps: Intermediate

Reference for an intermediate lifter.

Men 57
Women 39

Bodyweight Squat: Average reps

Level Men Women
Beginner < 1 < 1
Novice 16 8
Intermediate 57 39
Advanced 113 81
Elite 178 131

Note: These values estimate average reps that can be completed in one set. Bodyweight, range of motion, tempo, and other personal factors can affect performance. See the detailed tables below.

Bodyweight Squat: Rep standards

Men by bodyweight (kg) [Reps]

Bodyweight Beginner Novice Intermediate Advanced Elite
50< 11262131215
55< 11461127205
60< 11561122197
65< 11660119189
70< 11659115181
75< 11758111175
80< 11756108169
85< 11755105163
90< 11754102157
95< 1175399152
100< 1175296148
105< 1175194143
110< 1175091139
115< 1174989135
120< 1164887132
125< 1164785128
130< 1164683125
135< 1164581122
140< 1154479119

Men by age [Reps]

Age Beginner Novice Intermediate Advanced Elite
15< 194491147
20< 11455109173
25< 11657113178
30< 11657113178
35< 11657113178
40< 11657113178
45< 11353105167
50< 1114897155
55< 184287141
60< 163677126
65< 122967111
70< 1< 1235797
75< 1< 1184884
80< 1< 1134072
85< 1< 193361
90< 1< 162652

Women by bodyweight (kg) [Reps]

Bodyweight Beginner Novice Intermediate Advanced Elite
40< 1746101167
45< 184596157
50< 184391147
55< 194286139
60< 194082132
65< 193979125
70< 193775119
75< 183672114
80< 183569109
85< 183366105
90< 183264101
95< 17316197
100< 17305993
105< 17295790
110< 17285587
115< 16275384
120< 16265281

Women by age [Reps]

Age Beginner Novice Intermediate Advanced Elite
15< 132965107
20< 173778126
25< 183981131
30< 183981131
35< 183981131
40< 183981131
45< 163575122
50< 143169113
55< 112761102
60< 1< 1225491
65< 1< 1174679
70< 1< 1123868
75< 1< 193158
80< 1< 152448
85< 1< 111940
90< 1< 1< 11433

Note: The table values are reference rep counts for one set. Bodyweight data can help estimate relative load, while age data can show trend differences.

Muscles worked

Group Muscles
Primary muscles Quadriceps, Gluteus maximus
Secondary muscles Hamstrings, Adductors, Calves
Stabilizers External obliques, Erector spinae
Grip None

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World records

Last Updated: July 2, 2026

Official Record

Most Squats in One Minute (Male)

Ravi Kumar

104 squats

Ravi Kumar India

Official Record

Most Squats in One Minute (Female)

Mari Davtyan

84 squats

Mari Davtyan Armenia

Official Record

Most Squats in Three Minutes (Male)

Official Record

Most Squats in Three Minutes (Female)

Mari Davtyan

170 squats

Mari Davtyan Armenia

Official Record

Most Squats in One Hour

Paddy Doyle

4,708 squats

Paddy Doyle UK

Official Record

Most Squats in 24 Hours (Male)

Andrei Rosu

30,000 squats

Andrei Rosu Romania

How to read the table

Level Description Distribution
Beginner Has learned proper form and trained consistently for at least 1 month. Bottom 5%
Novice Has trained consistently for at least 6 months. Top 80%
Intermediate Has trained consistently for at least 2 years. Top 50%
Advanced Has trained consistently for more than 5 years. Top 20%
Elite Has specialized in this exercise for more than 5 years. Top 5%

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