Body Mass Index-for-Age Percentiles
Girls
99th
34
34
32
97th
30
95th
30
90th
26
26
OVERWEIGHT
28
28
OBESE
32
SEVERELY OBESE
BMI
BMI
85th
75th
24
24
20
25th 20
18
10th
5th 18
3rd
16
16
14
14
12
12
kg/m2
kg/m2
UNDERWEIGHT
50th 22
HEALTHY WEIGHT
22
Age (years)
Adapted from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Growth Chart
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New York State Department of Health
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