62 bpm resting pulse
Is a 62 pulse rate normal? A heart rate of 62 beats per minute (or 10.3 beats every 10 seconds) is within the range considered normal for adults and children over ten.3
62 beats per minute resting is 8.8% slower than the typical adult average of 73 bpm for both sexes.
Your resting pulse will vary with age. Consult the table below to check how a 62 heart rate compares to others in your age range.
62 bpm Pulse Percentile by Age
| Age | Percentile for 62 resting pulse |
|---|---|
| Infant |
Top 1% Extremely Low |
| 1 year |
Top 1% Extremely Low |
| 2-3 years |
Top 1% Extremely Low |
| 4-5 years |
Top 1% Extremely Low |
| 6-8 years |
Top 2.5% Very Low |
| 9-11 years |
Top 5% Very Low |
| 12-15 years |
Top 10% Excellent |
| 16-19 years |
Top 25% Good |
| 20-39 years |
Top 25% Good |
| 40-59 years |
Top 25% Good |
| 60-79 years |
Top 25% Good |
| 80+ years |
Top 25% Good |
Source Citations
- Linda J. Vorvick MD, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services National Institute of Health Pulse: MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia