Body Mass Index-for-Age Percentiles
Girls
BMI
99th
34
34
32
97th
95th
30
OBESE
32
SEVERELY OBESE
BMI
30
28
90th
26
26
OVERWEIGHT
28
85th
75th
24
24
50th
22
20
25th
20
18
10th
5th
3rd
18
16
14
14
12
12
kg/m2
kg/m2
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20
Age (years)
Adapted from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Growth Chart
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New York State Department of Health
11/08
UNDERWEIGHT
16
HEALTHY WEIGHT
22