Decline Push Up vs Incline Push Up

Measured in lb

Decline Push Up
Incline Push Up

Male Strength Standards (lb)

Strength LevelDecline Push UpIncline Push Up
Beginner-30 lb-73 lb
Novice+47 lb+33 lb
Intermediate+147 lb+187 lb
Advanced+265 lb+383 lb
Elite+397 lb+610 lb

Female Strength Standards (lb)

Strength LevelDecline Push UpIncline Push Up
Beginner-69 lb-69 lb
Novice-11 lb-11 lb
Intermediate+71 lb+71 lb
Advanced+172 lb+172 lb
Elite+288 lb+288 lb