Deficit Deadlift vs Barbell Curl

Measured in kg

Deficit Deadlift
Barbell Curl

Male Strength Standards (kg)

Strength LevelDeficit DeadliftBarbell Curl
Beginner90 kg17 kg
Novice124 kg30 kg
Intermediate166 kg47 kg
Advanced214 kg68 kg
Elite265 kg91 kg

Female Strength Standards (kg)

Strength LevelDeficit DeadliftBarbell Curl
Beginner34 kg6 kg
Novice52 kg14 kg
Intermediate77 kg25 kg
Advanced105 kg39 kg
Elite137 kg55 kg