Push Ups vs Pull Ups

Measured in lb

Push Ups
Pull Ups

Male Strength Standards (lb)

Strength LevelPush UpsPull Ups
Beginner-4 lb-28 lb
Novice+95 lb+18 lb
Intermediate+223 lb+75 lb
Advanced+377 lb+138 lb
Elite+547 lb+206 lb

Female Strength Standards (lb)

Strength LevelPush UpsPull Ups
Beginner-37 lb-48 lb
Novice+16 lb-17 lb
Intermediate+84 lb+22 lb
Advanced+164 lb+65 lb
Elite+251 lb+112 lb