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Growth reference data for 5-19 years. Indicators; Height-for-age (5-19 years) BMI-for-age (5-19 years) Weight-for-age (5-10 years)
- Bmi-For-Age
Interpretation of cut-offs. Overweight: >+1SD (equivalent to...
- Bmi-For-Age
As the chart shows, boys are typically a fraction taller than girls at birth. Both boys and girls grow quickly in the first six months of life, but the growth rate decreases gradually during the following years. Of course, not all children grow at the same rate.
In the map below, we see the sex ratio at birth across the world. Here the sex ratio is measured as the number of boys born for every 100 girls. A value greater than 100 means there are more boys born that year. A value of 110 would indicate that there are 110 male births for every 100 female births.
This web site presents growth reference data for children and adolescents, 5-19 years (or 61-228 months). The WHO Reference 2007 is a reconstruction of the 1977 National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS)/WHO reference.
In the chart, we see the global population growth rate per year. This is based on historical UN estimates and its medium projection to 2100. Global population growth peaked in the 1960s at over 2% per year.
Normal Growth. What is considered a normal growth rate? Growth involves not only the length and weight of a body, but also includes internal growth and development. Normal growth is categorized in a range used by pediatricians to gauge how a child is growing.
2 Σεπ 2024 · CDC Growth Charts. Print. The growth charts consist of a series of percentile curves that illustrate the distribution of selected body measurements in U.S. children. Pediatric growth charts have been used by pediatricians, nurses, and parents to track the growth of infants, children, and adolescents in the United States since 1977.
