Jeans Size Chart Conversion: How do I figure out my jeans size?

This post was last updated on November 24th, 2022 at 08:26 am

In General, jean sizes usually vary depending on the style, the fit, and the brand. They do have something in common though: All pair of jeans are based on the measurement of the waist, hip, and inseam, which may vary per cut and style. To make life a bit more easy we compiled a complete international jeans size chart conversion page below for Men’s Jeans, Women’s Jean and Kids’ Jeans.

Jeans Size Charts and Conversion table of content

• Size Chart for Men’s Jeans
• Men’s Jeans Inseam Measurement
• Men’s jeans Size Conversion Chart
• Plus size Jeans sizing for large men
• Women’s Jeans Size Chart
• Women Jeans Inseam Size chart
• Women’s International Jean Sizing
• Women’s Jeans Size by cut
• Plus Sizes for Women’s Jeans
• Women to Men jeans size
• Boys Jeans Size Chart
• Girls Jeans Size Chart

Looking for a specific jeans brand size? Discover the Lee, Levi’s, Gucci, Wrangler, Diesel, Armani, G-star, Guess & Versace jeans size charts here.

Jeans Size Chart for Men

In this Men’s Jeans Size Chart conversion table you’ll get a first good look at the most common sizes of jean bottoms. We have complied a size table with Waist/Length (or inseam) sizes compared to US Jeans Size and the international Jeans sizing (SML)

Men’s Jean Size (W)	SML Size	Waist	Hip
26	XXS	26-27″	33-34″
27	XS	27-28″	34-35″
28	XS	28-29″	35-36″
29	S	29-30″	36-37″
30	S	30-31″	37-38″
31	M	31-32″	38-39″
32	M	32-33″	39-40″
33	M/L	33-34″	40-41″
34	L	34-35″	41-42″
35	L	35-36″	42-43″
36	XL	36-37″	43-44″
38	XL	38-39″	45-46″
40	XXL	40-41″	47-48″
42	XXL	42-43″	49-50″
44	XXXL	44-45″	51-52″
46	XXXL	46-47″	53-54″
48	XXXL	48-49″	55-56″
50	4XL	50-51″	57-59″
52	4XL	52-53″	59-61″
54	5XL	54-55″	61-62″
56	5XL	56-57″	63-64″
58	6XL	58-59″	65-66″
60	6XL	60-61″	67-68″

Men’s Jeans Length Size chart / inseam sizing

What length of jeans should a 6-foot tall man wear? In the below Jeans Inseam size table for men, the jeans’ length should be 34”

Body height in feet and inches	Jeans Length (L) in Inches (Inseam)	SML-Size (Length Inseam)	Body height in meters + centimeters
5’2”- 5’5”	28	XS	1,58 – 1,66 m
5’6” – 5’7”	30	S	1,67 – 1,71 m
5’8” – 6’0”	32	M	1,72 – 1,82 m
6’0” – 6’4”	34	L	1,82 – 1,93 m
6’5” – 6’6”	36	XL	1,93 – 1,98 m
6’7” – 6’8”	38	2XL	1,98 – 2,03 m

Men’s Jeans sizing explained (video)

International Men Jeans Size Conversion

Conversion of Men’s Jeans UK size into US Size? What is a Small-sized Jeans in US size? Check the below Jeans Size conversion table

US Jeans Size Mens	International Jeans Size SML size	Men’s Jeans UK Size	Euro Size	French Size	Italian Size
28	XXS	28	40	40	43
28	XS	28	40	40	44
28	XS	28	40	40	44
30	S	30	42	42	46
30	S	30	42	42	46
30	S	30	42	42	46
32	M	32	44	44	48
32	M	32	44	44	48
32	M	32	44	44	48
34	L	34	46	46	50
34	L	34	46	46	50
34	L	34	46	46	50
38	XL	38	48	48	52
42	2XL	42	50	50	54
46	3XL	46	52	52	56

Plus Size Chart for men’s Jeans

Are your Regular jeans fitting too small? Discover below the Men’s Jeans Size Chart for plus-sized jeans: Jeans sizing for large men!
From bootcut to straight, loose to skinny, big jeans start from waist sizes from 42” to 60” and short, regular or long leg lengths.

Jean Size (W)	SML Size	Waist	Hip/Seat
38	XL	38-39″	45-46″
40	XXL	40-41″	47-48″
42	XXL	42-43″	49-50″
44	XXXL	44-45″	51-52″
46	XXXL	46-47″	53-54″
48	XXXL	48-49″	55-56″
50	4XL	50-51″	57-59″
52	4XL	52-53″	59-61″
54	5XL	54-55″	61-62″
56	5XL	56-57″	63-64″
58	6XL	58-59″	65-66″
60	6XL	60-61″	67-68″

Jeans Size Chart for Women

Women’s Jeans Sizing can vary depending on the brand you buy or the model you’re looking for. But even then, there are some certainties. The Jeans size for women is always made of waist/hip measurement and length or inseam size. Inseam size is depending on the height of the person wearing the jeans and is generally a 28, 30, 32 or 34. A Jeans size tag 28/34 is, for example, a pair of jeans with 28” waist measurement and 34” inseam/length.

Women’s Jeans Size Waist	US Women Jeans Size	SML Size	Waist	Hip
23	00	XXS	23.5” – 24.5”	33” – 34.5”
24	0	XXS	24.5” – 25.5”	34” – 35.5”
25/26	2	XS	25.5” – 27.5”	34.5” – 36.5”
27	4	XS	27.5” – 28.5”	37” – 38.5”
28	6	S	28.5” – 29.5”	38” – 39.5”
29	8	S	29.5” – 30.5”	39” – 40.5”
30	10	M	30.5” – 31.5”	40” – 41.5”
31	12	M	31.5” – 32.5”	41” – 42.5”
32	14	L	32.5” – 33.5”	42” – 43.5”
33	16	L	33.5” – 34.5”	43” – 44.5”
34	18	XL	34.5” – 36.5”	44.5” – 46.5”
36	20	XL	36.5” – 38.5”	46.5” – 48.5”
38	22	XXL	38.5” – 40.5”	48.5” – 50.5”
40	24	XXL	40.5” – 42.5”	50.5” – 52.5”
42	26	XXXL	42.5” – 44.5”	52.5” – 54.5”

Women Jeans inseam length size chart

Women inseam Jeans Length	Inseam length in Inches
SHORT Jeans Length	28 – 30 “
REGULAR Jeans Length	32
LONG Jeans Length	34

International Women’s Jeans Size Conversion table

Many Countries have different sizing systems in jeans, but also brands differ in different sizing

Women US Jeans Size	Women UK Jeans Size	Women SML Jeans Size	Women EU Jeans Size	Japan Jeans Size
0	4	XS	32	3
2	6	XS	32	5
4	8	XS	34	7
6	10	S	36	9
8	12	S	38	11
10	14	M	40	13
12	16	M	42	15
14	18	L	44	17
16	20	L	46	19
18	22	XL	48	21
20	24	XL	50	23

Women’s Jeans Size by cut/rise

There are many ways of wearing jeans. Aside bootcut, straight, skinny, it’s important to determine how high you want to wear your jeans: low, mid or high

• Low-rise: typically your jeans sits two or three inches below the belly button or sometimes even lower. Take this into account when measuring your waist size.
• Mid-rise: usually fits right around or immediately beneath the navel. Mid-rise Jeans is the most commonly sold rise across all styles (skinny, bootcut, straight leg, and flares). This is the size you will come accross in many jeans size charts.
• High-rise: sits at or slightly above the navel. Take the measurement of your waist size closer to you where your ribs are situated. These are also called Highwaist Jeans.

Jeans size explained (video)

Plus Sized Women Jeans Sizing

Women Jeans Plus Size	Jean Size	Waist	Hip
12W	0X	33	42
14W	1X	35	44
16W	1X	37	46
18W	2X	39	48
20W	2X	41	50
22W	3X	43	52
24W	3X	45	54
26W	4X	47	56
28W	4X	49	58
30W	5X	51	60
32W	5X	53	62

Men to Women’s Jeans Size Chart Conversion table

Men’s Jeans Size	Waist Size (inches)	Women’s Jeans Size
21	24” – 24.5”	0
23	25” – 25.5”	2
25	26” – 26.5”	4
27	27” – 27.5”	6
29	28” – 28.5”	8
31	29” – 29.5”	10
33	30” – 30.5”	12
35	31” – 31.5”	14
37	32” – 32.5”	16
39	33” – 33.5”	18

Boys Jeans Size Chart Conversion

How to Determine Boys’ Jeans Size?

Finding out your kids’ jeans size is the same for boys and girls. Getting your boys’ jeans size, you can use two different methods:

1. Boys’ jeans size based on waist measurement and body height:
2. Determine jeans size based on boy’s age: 

Both methods are combined in 1 easy to use Boys Jeans size chart

Slim fit Boys Jeans Size	Waist in Inches	Height in inches (Body)	Boys Age in years
4S	19 3/4 – 20 1/4	39 – 42	4
5S	20 1/4 – 20 3/4	42 – 45	5
6S	20 3/4 – 21 1/4	45 – 47	6
7S	21 1/ 4 – 21 3/4	47 – 49	7
8S	21 3/4 – 22 1/4	49 – 51	8
10S	22 1/2 – 23 1/2	52 – 55	9 – 10
12S	23 1/2 – 24 1/2	57 – 60	11 – 12
14S	24 1/2 – 25 1/2	60 – 62	13 -14
16S	25 1/2 – 26 1/2	62 – 64	14 +
18S	26 1/2 – 27 1/2	65 – 68	14 +

Girls Jeans Size Chart Conversion

How to Determine Girls’ Jeans Size?

Finding out your kids’ jeans size is the same for boys and girls. Getting your Girls’ jeans size, you can use two different methods:

1. Girls’ jeans size based on waist measurement and inseam dimension / length:
2. Determine jeans size based on Girls age: 

Both methods are combined in 1 easy to use Girls Jeans size chart

Slim fit Girls Jeans Size	Girls Waist in CM	Girls Inseam in CM	Girls Age in Years
4S	49 – 50	43 – 48	3-4
5S	50 – 51.5	48 – 51	4-5
6S	51.5 – 53	51 – 56	5-6
7S	53 – 54	56 – 61	6-7
8S	54 – 55.5	63 – 66	7-8
10S	56 – 58.5	66 – 68.5	8-10
12S	58.5 – 61	68.5 – 71	11-12
14S	61 – 63.5	71 – 73.5	13-14
16S	62.5 – 66	73.5 – 76	14 +

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

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