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Pediatric weight height percentile calculator. Inches feet cm meters. Valid ages from 2 to 20 years age. Graph plot weight versus age graph with 5 10 25 50 75 95 and calculated percentile lines. Estimate what percentage of the population or of your biological gender are taller or shorter than you. Extremely obese if the bmi is 120 of the 95th percentile or 35 kgm2 predicted percentiles and z scores much over the 95th percentile using the cdc charts may be inaccurate. In some cases including consideration of pharmacotherapy more stringent definitions of short or tall stature are used with thresholds of 3rd percentile or 1st percentile for short stature.
Weight the mass of the child in metric and standard units. Just enter your childs weight height aka length and head circumference and well calculate a percentile for each. Height percentile calculator to determine how tall or short you are versus your peers. Use weightchart to track growth metrics for your child under age 20. Age the age of the child in months. To enter years and months enter y m.
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. Because of possible rounding errors in age weight and height the results from this calculator may differ slightly from bmi for age percentiles calculated by other programs. Eg 4y 5m weight. 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. Percentile the weight percentile of the child. See your childs growth chart.
Doctors watch these numbers over time to make sure your child is growing in a healthy way. Infants children and adolescents. Youll see percentile charts customized for your child. The cdc growth charts are recommended for use in clinical practice and research to assess size and growth in us. Baby girl baby boy toddler or newborn height percentile. Accepts metric and imperial units.
Track and chart statureheight weight and head circumference growth metrics over time. Thats a number reflecting what percentage of kids is larger or smaller. The percentile tells you what percentage of children weigh less than your child. A percentile of 50 represents. The cdc growth charts are recommended for use in clinical practice and research to assess size and growth in us. Weight percentiles are best interpreted with reference to height see calculator for infant weight for length percentiles.
Infants children and adolescents. Calculates height percentile by accounting for gender age and country. The percentile shows how your childs weight compares to other children.