Child Height Weight Chart

Preschooler weight and height chart.

Child height weight chart. 2 young children and teenagers often have growth spurts during their growing. For example out of a sample of 100 children a percentile value of 40 percent means your child weighs more than 40 children and weighs less than the other 60. The calculator then plots your child s age and bmi on the us centre for disease control s bmi for age chart for girls or boys and uses the chart to determine whether the child is a healthy weight for their age.

Average weight and growth chart for babies toddlers and beyond typical toddler weights and heights. In general girls will have a lower weight level than boys. A value greater than 50 percent means a child is above average.

Charts below are derived from the guidelines and growth charts provided by. Between 12 and 24 months most toddlers grow about 4 or 5 inches 10 to 12 cm and. A value below 50 percent means a child weighs less than the average.

This calculator provides body mass index bmi and the corresponding bmi for age percentile based on cdc growth charts for children and teens ages 2 through 19 years. A percentile of 50 represents the average or mean weight. Many parents and doctors use height and weight charts as a tool to evaluate how a kid is developing.

Boys stature weight for age percentiles for age and name record source. Y the national center for health statistics in collaboration with. Most children gain about 4 4 pounds each year between the ages of 2 years.

2 to 20 years. A chart of height and weight for kids can help you track your child s growth and development. The healthy weight calculator uses your child s height and weight to calculate a body mass index bmi.