Dumbbell Lateral Raise

Dumbbell Lateral Raise shows average weight and strength standards as a reference for shoulders. Primary muscles: Deltoids.

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Average weight: Intermediate

Reference for an intermediate lifter.

Men 34 lb

Women 20 lb

Dumbbell Lateral Raise: Average weight [1RM]

Level
Beginner	8 lb	6 lb
Novice	18 lb	12 lb
Intermediate	34 lb	20 lb
Advanced	54 lb	31 lb
Elite	79 lb	44 lb

Note: These standards are 1RM estimates based on average lifters. Bodyweight, age, and other personal factors can affect the values. See the detailed tables below.

Dumbbell Lateral Raise: Strength standards (lb)

By bodyweight
By age

Men by bodyweight (lb) [1RM]

Bodyweight	Beginner	Novice	Intermediate	Advanced	Elite
110	3	11	23	39	59
120	4	12	25	42	63
130	5	13	27	45	66
140	6	15	29	47	69
150	7	16	31	49	72
160	8	17	32	52	75
170	8	19	34	54	77
180	9	20	36	56	80
190	10	21	37	58	82
200	11	22	39	60	85
210	12	24	41	62	87
220	13	25	42	64	89
230	13	26	44	66	91
240	14	27	45	67	93
250	15	28	46	69	95
260	16	29	48	71	97
270	16	30	49	72	99
280	17	31	50	74	101
290	18	32	52	75	103
300	19	33	53	77	104
310	19	34	54	78	106

Men by age [1RM]

Age	Beginner	Novice	Intermediate	Advanced	Elite
15	7	16	29	46	67
20	8	18	33	53	77
25	8	18	34	54	79
30	8	18	34	54	79
35	8	18	34	54	79
40	8	18	34	54	79
45	7	17	32	52	74
50	7	16	30	48	70
55	6	15	28	45	65
60	6	14	26	41	59
65	5	12	23	37	53
70	5	11	21	33	48
75	4	10	18	30	43
80	4	9	17	27	38
85	3	8	15	24	34
90	3	7	13	21	31

Women by bodyweight (lb) [1RM]

Bodyweight	Beginner	Novice	Intermediate	Advanced	Elite
90	4	9	16	26	37
100	4	9	17	27	38
110	5	10	18	28	40
120	5	11	19	29	41
130	5	11	19	30	42
140	6	12	20	31	43
150	6	12	21	32	44
160	7	13	22	32	45
170	7	13	22	33	46
180	7	14	23	34	47
190	8	14	23	35	48
200	8	15	24	35	49
210	8	15	24	36	49
220	9	16	25	37	50
230	9	16	26	37	51
240	9	16	26	38	51
250	9	17	26	39	52
260	10	17	27	39	53

Women by age [1RM]

Age	Beginner	Novice	Intermediate	Advanced	Elite
15	5	10	17	26	37
20	6	11	20	30	42
25	6	12	20	31	44
30	6	12	20	31	44
35	6	12	20	31	44
40	6	12	20	31	44
45	5	11	19	29	41
50	5	10	18	28	39
55	5	10	17	26	36
60	4	9	15	23	33
65	4	8	14	21	30
70	3	7	12	19	27
75	3	6	11	17	24
80	3	6	10	15	21
85	2	5	9	14	19
90	2	5	8	12	17

Note: Dumbbell weights in the table are for one dumbbell.

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World records

Last Updated: July 2, 2026

Most Weight Lifted by Lateral Raises in One Hour (Male)

43,210 lb

Eamonn Keane

Most Weight Lifted by Lateral Raises in One Minute

4,006.2 lb

Sergey Skolskiy

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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Bodyweight	Beginner	Novice	Intermediate	Advanced	Elite
110	3	11	23	39	59
120	4	12	25	42	63
130	5	13	27	45	66
140	6	15	29	47	69
150	7	16	31	49	72
160	8	17	32	52	75
170	8	19	34	54	77
180	9	20	36	56	80
190	10	21	37	58	82
200	11	22	39	60	85
210	12	24	41	62	87
220	13	25	42	64	89
230	13	26	44	66	91
240	14	27	45	67	93
250	15	28	46	69	95
260	16	29	48	71	97
270	16	30	49	72	99
280	17	31	50	74	101
290	18	32	52	75	103
300	19	33	53	77	104
310	19	34	54	78	106

Age	Beginner	Novice	Intermediate	Advanced	Elite
15	7	16	29	46	67
20	8	18	33	53	77
25	8	18	34	54	79
30	8	18	34	54	79
35	8	18	34	54	79
40	8	18	34	54	79
45	7	17	32	52	74
50	7	16	30	48	70
55	6	15	28	45	65
60	6	14	26	41	59
65	5	12	23	37	53
70	5	11	21	33	48
75	4	10	18	30	43
80	4	9	17	27	38
85	3	8	15	24	34
90	3	7	13	21	31

Bodyweight	Beginner	Novice	Intermediate	Advanced	Elite
90	4	9	16	26	37
100	4	9	17	27	38
110	5	10	18	28	40
120	5	11	19	29	41
130	5	11	19	30	42
140	6	12	20	31	43
150	6	12	21	32	44
160	7	13	22	32	45
170	7	13	22	33	46
180	7	14	23	34	47
190	8	14	23	35	48
200	8	15	24	35	49
210	8	15	24	36	49
220	9	16	25	37	50
230	9	16	26	37	51
240	9	16	26	38	51
250	9	17	26	39	52
260	10	17	27	39	53

Age	Beginner	Novice	Intermediate	Advanced	Elite
15	5	10	17	26	37
20	6	11	20	30	42
25	6	12	20	31	44
30	6	12	20	31	44
35	6	12	20	31	44
40	6	12	20	31	44
45	5	11	19	29	41
50	5	10	18	28	39
55	5	10	17	26	36
60	4	9	15	23	33
65	4	8	14	21	30
70	3	7	12	19	27
75	3	6	11	17	24
80	3	6	10	15	21
85	2	5	9	14	19
90	2	5	8	12	17

Bodyweight	Beginner	Novice	Intermediate	Advanced	Elite
110	3	11	23	39	59
120	4	12	25	42	63
130	5	13	27	45	66
140	6	15	29	47	69
150	7	16	31	49	72
160	8	17	32	52	75
170	8	19	34	54	77
180	9	20	36	56	80
190	10	21	37	58	82
200	11	22	39	60	85
210	12	24	41	62	87
220	13	25	42	64	89
230	13	26	44	66	91
240	14	27	45	67	93
250	15	28	46	69	95
260	16	29	48	71	97
270	16	30	49	72	99
280	17	31	50	74	101
290	18	32	52	75	103
300	19	33	53	77	104
310	19	34	54	78	106

Age	Beginner	Novice	Intermediate	Advanced	Elite
15	7	16	29	46	67
20	8	18	33	53	77
25	8	18	34	54	79
30	8	18	34	54	79
35	8	18	34	54	79
40	8	18	34	54	79
45	7	17	32	52	74
50	7	16	30	48	70
55	6	15	28	45	65
60	6	14	26	41	59
65	5	12	23	37	53
70	5	11	21	33	48
75	4	10	18	30	43
80	4	9	17	27	38
85	3	8	15	24	34
90	3	7	13	21	31

Bodyweight	Beginner	Novice	Intermediate	Advanced	Elite
90	4	9	16	26	37
100	4	9	17	27	38
110	5	10	18	28	40
120	5	11	19	29	41
130	5	11	19	30	42
140	6	12	20	31	43
150	6	12	21	32	44
160	7	13	22	32	45
170	7	13	22	33	46
180	7	14	23	34	47
190	8	14	23	35	48
200	8	15	24	35	49
210	8	15	24	36	49
220	9	16	25	37	50
230	9	16	26	37	51
240	9	16	26	38	51
250	9	17	26	39	52
260	10	17	27	39	53

Age	Beginner	Novice	Intermediate	Advanced	Elite
15	5	10	17	26	37
20	6	11	20	30	42
25	6	12	20	31	44
30	6	12	20	31	44
35	6	12	20	31	44
40	6	12	20	31	44
45	5	11	19	29	41
50	5	10	18	28	39
55	5	10	17	26	36
60	4	9	15	23	33
65	4	8	14	21	30
70	3	7	12	19	27
75	3	6	11	17	24
80	3	6	10	15	21
85	2	5	9	14	19
90	2	5	8	12	17

Bodyweight	Beginner	Novice	Intermediate	Advanced	Elite
110	3	11	23	39	59
120	4	12	25	42	63
130	5	13	27	45	66
140	6	15	29	47	69
150	7	16	31	49	72
160	8	17	32	52	75
170	8	19	34	54	77
180	9	20	36	56	80
190	10	21	37	58	82
200	11	22	39	60	85
210	12	24	41	62	87
220	13	25	42	64	89
230	13	26	44	66	91
240	14	27	45	67	93
250	15	28	46	69	95
260	16	29	48	71	97
270	16	30	49	72	99
280	17	31	50	74	101
290	18	32	52	75	103
300	19	33	53	77	104
310	19	34	54	78	106

Age	Beginner	Novice	Intermediate	Advanced	Elite
15	7	16	29	46	67
20	8	18	33	53	77
25	8	18	34	54	79
30	8	18	34	54	79
35	8	18	34	54	79
40	8	18	34	54	79
45	7	17	32	52	74
50	7	16	30	48	70
55	6	15	28	45	65
60	6	14	26	41	59
65	5	12	23	37	53
70	5	11	21	33	48
75	4	10	18	30	43
80	4	9	17	27	38
85	3	8	15	24	34
90	3	7	13	21	31

Bodyweight	Beginner	Novice	Intermediate	Advanced	Elite
90	4	9	16	26	37
100	4	9	17	27	38
110	5	10	18	28	40
120	5	11	19	29	41
130	5	11	19	30	42
140	6	12	20	31	43
150	6	12	21	32	44
160	7	13	22	32	45
170	7	13	22	33	46
180	7	14	23	34	47
190	8	14	23	35	48
200	8	15	24	35	49
210	8	15	24	36	49
220	9	16	25	37	50
230	9	16	26	37	51
240	9	16	26	38	51
250	9	17	26	39	52
260	10	17	27	39	53

Age	Beginner	Novice	Intermediate	Advanced	Elite
15	5	10	17	26	37
20	6	11	20	30	42
25	6	12	20	31	44
30	6	12	20	31	44
35	6	12	20	31	44
40	6	12	20	31	44
45	5	11	19	29	41
50	5	10	18	28	39
55	5	10	17	26	36
60	4	9	15	23	33
65	4	8	14	21	30
70	3	7	12	19	27
75	3	6	11	17	24
80	3	6	10	15	21
85	2	5	9	14	19
90	2	5	8	12	17