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    • Examination Protocols - Weight for Height Percentiles for Boys (77-121 cm tall)

    CDC Weight for Height Percentiles for Boys (77-121 cm tall)

    Input:
    Height
    Weight
    Results:
    Z Score  
    Percentile  
     
    Decimal Precision:
    Weight for Height Percentile Interpretation
    Percentile < 5:Underweight
    Percentile >= 5 and < 85:Healthy weight
    Percentile >= 85 and < 95:At risk of overweight
    Percentile >= 95:Overweight
    • These weight-for-stature standards are available as an alternative to BMI for assessment of over or undernutrition in children ages 2-5 years. However, health care providers should consider using the BMI-for-age charts to be consistent with current recommendations.
    • This calculator uses measured standing height for children ages 2 to 5 years, and is not valid for recumbent length.
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