Weight-for-length BOYS

Birth to 2 years (z-scores)

24 3 24

22 2 22

20 1 20

18
0 18

-1
16 16
-2
Weight (kg)

14
-3 14

12 12

10 10

8 8

6 6

4 4

2 2

45 50 55 60 65 70 75 80 85 90 95 100 105 110

Length (cm)
WHO Child Growth Standards
 Weight-for-length GIRLS
Birth to 2 years (z-scores)

3
24 24

22
2 22

20
1 20

0
18 18

-1
16 16
-2
Weight (kg)

14 -3 14

12 12

10 10

8 8

6 6

4 4

2 2

45 50 55 60 65 70 75 80 85 90 95 100 105 110

Length (cm)
WHO Child Growth Standards
 Weight-for-height BOYS
2 to 5 years (z-scores)

30 3 30

28 28
2
26 26

1
24 24

0
22 22

-1
20 20
Weight (kg)

-2
18 18
-3
16 16

14 14

12 12

10 10

8 8

6 6

65 70 75 80 85 90 95 100 105 110 115 120

Height (cm)
WHO Child Growth Standards
 Weight-for-Height GIRLS
2 to 5 years (z-scores)

32 32
3
30 30

28 2 28

26 26
1
24 24
0
22 22

-1
Weight (kg)

20 20

-2
18 18
-3
16 16

14 14

12 12

10 10

8 8

6 6

65 70 75 80 85 90 95 100 105 110 115 120

Height (cm)
WHO Child Growth Standards
 Weight-for-age BOYS
Birth to 2 years (z-scores)

17 3 17

16 16

15
2 15

14 14

13 13

12 0 12

11 11
Weight (kg)

10 10
-2
9 9
-3
8 8

7 7

6 6

5 5

4 4

3 3

2 2

Months 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11
Birth 1 year 2 years
Age (completed months and years)
WHO Child Growth Standards
 Weight-for-age BOYS
Birth to 5 years (z-scores)

28 3 28

26 26

24 2 24

22 22

20 20

18
0 18
Weight (kg)

16 16

14 -2 14

12
-3 12

10 10

8 8

6 6

4 4

2 2

Months 2 4 6 8 10 2 4 6 8 10 2 4 6 8 10 2 4 6 8 10 2 4 6 8 10
Birth 1 year 2 years 3 years 4 years 5 years
Age (completed months and years)
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 Weight-for-age BOYS
Birth to 6 months (z-scores)

11 3 11

10 10
2

9 9

8 0 8
Weight (kg)

7 7

-2
6 6
-3

5 5

4 4

3 3

2 2

Weeks 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13
Months 3 4 5 6
Age (completed weeks or months)
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 Weight-for-age BOYS
2 to 5 years (z-scores)

28 28
3
27 27

26 26

25 25

24 2 24

23 23

22 22

21 21

20 20
Weight (kg)

19 19
0
18 18

17 17

16 16

15 15

14 -2 14

13 13
-3
12 12

11 11

10 10

9 9

8 8
Months 2 4 6 8 10 2 4 6 8 10 2 4 6 8 10
2 years 3 years 4 years 5 years
Age (completed months and years)
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 Weight-for-age BOYS
6 months to 2 years (z-scores)

17 3 17

16 16

2
15 15

14 14

13 13

0
Weight (kg)

12 12

11 11

10 10
-2
9 9
-3
8 8

7 7

6 6

Months 6 7 8 9 10 11 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11
1 year 2 years
Age (completed months and years)
WHO Child Growth Standards
 Weight-for-age GIRLS
Birth to 2 years (z-scores)

17 3 17

16 16

15 2 15

14 14

13 13

12 12
0
11 11
Weight (kg)

10 10

9 -2 9

8 -3 8

7 7

6 6

5 5

4 4

3 3

2 2

Months 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11
Birth 1 year 2 years
Age (completed months and years)
WHO Child Growth Standards
 Weight-for-age GIRLS
Birth to 5 years (z-scores)

30 30
3
28 28

26 26
2
24 24

22 22

20 20

0
Weight (kg)

18 18

16 16

14 -2 14

12 -3 12

10 10

8 8

6 6

4 4

2 2

Months 2 4 6 8 10 2 4 6 8 10 2 4 6 8 10 2 4 6 8 10 2 4 6 8 10
Birth 1 year 2 years 3 years 4 years 5 years
Age (completed months and years)
WHO Child Growth Standards
 Weight-for-age GIRLS
Birth to 6 months (z-scores)

3
10 10

2
9 9

8 8

0
7 7
Weight (kg)

6 6
-2

5 -3 5

4 4

3 3

2 2

Weeks 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13
Months 3 4 5 6
Age (completed weeks or months)
WHO Child Growth Standards
 Weight-for-age GIRLS
2 to 5 years (z-scores)

30 30
3
29 29

28 28

27 27

26 26

25 2 25

24 24

23 23

22 22

21 21
Weight (kg)

20 20

19 19

18 0 18

17 17

16 16

15 15

14 14
-2
13 13

12 -3 12

11 11

10 10

9 9

8 8

7 7
Months 2 4 6 8 10 2 4 6 8 10 2 4 6 8 10
2 years 3 years 4 years 5 years
Age (completed months and years)
WHO Child Growth Standards
 Weight-for-age GIRLS
6 months to 2 years (z-scores)

17 3 17

16 16

15 2 15

14 14

13 13
Weight (kg)

12 12
0
11 11

10 10

9 -2 9

8 -3 8

7 7

6 6

5 5
Months 6 7 8 9 10 11 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11
1 year 2 years
Age (completed months and years)
WHO Child Growth Standards
 BMI-for-age BOYS
Birth to 2 years (z-scores)

22 22

21 21

20
3 20

19 19
2
18 18

17 1 17
BMI (kg/m2)

16 16
0
15 15
-1
14 14
-2
13 13
-3
12 12

11 11

10 10

Months 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11
Birth 1 year 2 years
Age (completed months and years)
WHO Child Growth Standards
 BMI-for-age BOYS
2 to 5 years (z-scores)

21 21

3
20 20

19 19

2
18 18

17 17
BMI (kg/m2)

1
16 16

15
0 15

14 -1 14

13 13
-2

12 -3 12

Months 2 4 6 8 10 2 4 6 8 10 2 4 6 8 10
2 years 3 years 4 years 5 years
Age (completed months and years)
WHO Child Growth Standards
 BMI-for-age BOYS
Birth to 5 years (z-scores)

22 22

21 21

3
20 20

19 19

2
18 18

17 17
BMI (kg/m2)

1
16 16

15 0 15

14 -1 14

13 -2 13

12 -3 12

11 11

10 10

Months 2 4 6 8 10 2 4 6 8 10 2 4 6 8 10 2 4 6 8 10 2 4 6 8 10
Birth 1 year 2 years 3 years 4 years 5 years
Age (completed months and years)
WHO Child Growth Standards
 BMI-for-age GIRLS
Birth to 2 years (z-scores)

22 22

21 21

3
20 20

19 19

2
18 18

17 17
BMI (kg/m2)

1
16 16

0
15 15

14 -1 14

13 -2 13

12 -3 12

11 11

10 10

Months 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11
Birth 1 year 2 years
Age (completed months and years)
WHO Child Growth Standards
 BMI-for-age GIRLS
Birth to 5 years (z-scores)

22 22

21 3 21

20 20

19 19
2
18 18

17 1 17
BMI (kg/m2)

16 16

0
15 15

14
-1 14

13 13
-2
12 12
-3
11 11

10 10

Months 2 4 6 8 10 2 4 6 8 10 2 4 6 8 10 2 4 6 8 10 2 4 6 8 10
Birth 1 year 2 years 3 years 4 years 5 years
Age (completed months and years)
WHO Child Growth Standards
 BMI-for-age GIRLS
2 to 5 years (z-scores)

21 3 21

20 20

19 19
2

18 18
BMI (kg/m2)

17 17
1

16 16

0
15 15

14 14
-1

13 13
-2

12 12
-3
Months 2 4 6 8 10 2 4 6 8 10 2 4 6 8 10
2 years 3 years 4 years 5 years
Age (completed months and years)
WHO Child Growth Standards