BMI-for-age BOYS

5 to 19 years (z-scores)
Year: Month

Month

1
2
3
4
5
6

61
62
63
64
65
66

-0.7387
-0.7621
-0.7856
-0.8089
-0.8322
-0.8554

15.2641
15.2616
15.2604
15.2605
15.2619
15.2645

5: 7
5: 8
5: 9
5:10
5:11
6: 0

67
68
69
70
71
72

-0.8785
-0.9015
-0.9243
-0.9471
-0.9697
-0.9921

6:
6:
6:
6:
6:
6:

1
2
3
4
5
6

73
74
75
76
77
78

6: 7
6: 8
6: 9
6:10
6:11
7: 0
7: 1
7: 2

5:
5:
5:
5:
5:
5:

Z-scores (BMI in kg/m2)

-1 SD
Median

-3 SD

-2 SD

1 SD

2 SD

3 SD

0.08390
0.08414
0.08439
0.08464
0.08490
0.08516

12.1
12.1
12.1
12.1
12.1
12.1

13.0
13.0
13.0
13.0
13.0
13.0

14.1
14.1
14.1
14.1
14.1
14.1

15.3
15.3
15.3
15.3
15.3
15.3

16.6
16.6
16.7
16.7
16.7
16.7

18.3
18.3
18.3
18.3
18.3
18.4

20.2
20.2
20.2
20.3
20.3
20.4

15.2684
15.2737
15.2801
15.2877
15.2965
15.3062

0.08543
0.08570
0.08597
0.08625
0.08653
0.08682

12.1
12.1
12.1
12.1
12.1
12.1

13.0
13.0
13.0
13.0
13.0
13.0

14.1
14.1
14.1
14.1
14.1
14.1

15.3
15.3
15.3
15.3
15.3
15.3

16.7
16.7
16.7
16.7
16.7
16.8

18.4
18.4
18.4
18.5
18.5
18.5

20.4
20.5
20.5
20.6
20.6
20.7

-1.0144
-1.0365
-1.0584
-1.0801
-1.1017
-1.1230

15.3169
15.3285
15.3408
15.3540
15.3679
15.3825

0.08711
0.08741
0.08771
0.08802
0.08833
0.08865

12.1
12.2
12.2
12.2
12.2
12.2

13.0
13.1
13.1
13.1
13.1
13.1

14.1
14.1
14.1
14.1
14.1
14.1

15.3
15.3
15.3
15.4
15.4
15.4

16.8
16.8
16.8
16.8
16.9
16.9

18.6
18.6
18.6
18.7
18.7
18.7

20.8
20.8
20.9
21.0
21.0
21.1

79
80
81
82
83
84

-1.1441
-1.1649
-1.1856
-1.2060
-1.2261
-1.2460

15.3978
15.4137
15.4302
15.4473
15.4650
15.4832

0.08898
0.08931
0.08964
0.08998
0.09033
0.09068

12.2
12.2
12.2
12.2
12.2
12.3

13.1
13.1
13.1
13.1
13.1
13.1

14.1
14.2
14.2
14.2
14.2
14.2

15.4
15.4
15.4
15.4
15.5
15.5

16.9
16.9
17.0
17.0
17.0
17.0

18.8
18.8
18.9
18.9
19.0
19.0

21.2
21.3
21.3
21.4
21.5
21.6

85
86

-1.2656
-1.2849

15.5019
15.5210

0.09103
0.09139

12.3
12.3

13.2
13.2

14.2
14.2

15.5
15.5

17.1
17.1

19.1
19.1

21.7
21.8

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BMI-for-age BOYS
5 to 19 years (z-scores)
Year: Month

Month

3
4
5
6

87
88
89
90

-1.3040
-1.3228
-1.3414
-1.3596

15.5407
15.5608
15.5814
15.6023

7: 7
7: 8
7: 9
7:10
7:11
8: 0

91
92
93
94
95
96

-1.3776
-1.3953
-1.4126
-1.4297
-1.4464
-1.4629

8:
8:
8:
8:
8:
8:

1
2
3
4
5
6

97
98
99
100
101
102

8: 7
8: 8
8: 9
8:10
8:11
9: 0
9: 1
9: 2
9: 3

7:
7:
7:
7:

Z-scores (BMI in kg/m2)

-1 SD
Median

-3 SD

-2 SD

1 SD

2 SD

3 SD

0.09176
0.09213
0.09251
0.09289

12.3
12.3
12.3
12.3

13.2
13.2
13.2
13.2

14.3
14.3
14.3
14.3

15.5
15.6
15.6
15.6

17.1
17.2
17.2
17.2

19.2
19.2
19.3
19.3

21.9
22.0
22.0
22.1

15.6237
15.6455
15.6677
15.6903
15.7133
15.7368

0.09327
0.09366
0.09406
0.09445
0.09486
0.09526

12.3
12.3
12.4
12.4
12.4
12.4

13.2
13.2
13.3
13.3
13.3
13.3

14.3
14.3
14.3
14.4
14.4
14.4

15.6
15.6
15.7
15.7
15.7
15.7

17.3
17.3
17.3
17.4
17.4
17.4

19.4
19.4
19.5
19.6
19.6
19.7

22.2
22.4
22.5
22.6
22.7
22.8

-1.4790
-1.4947
-1.5101
-1.5252
-1.5399
-1.5542

15.7606
15.7848
15.8094
15.8344
15.8597
15.8855

0.09567
0.09609
0.09651
0.09693
0.09735
0.09778

12.4
12.4
12.4
12.4
12.5
12.5

13.3
13.3
13.3
13.4
13.4
13.4

14.4
14.4
14.4
14.5
14.5
14.5

15.8
15.8
15.8
15.8
15.9
15.9

17.5
17.5
17.5
17.6
17.6
17.7

19.7
19.8
19.9
19.9
20.0
20.1

22.9
23.0
23.1
23.3
23.4
23.5

103
104
105
106
107
108

-1.5681
-1.5817
-1.5948
-1.6076
-1.6199
-1.6318

15.9116
15.9381
15.9651
15.9925
16.0205
16.0490

0.09821
0.09864
0.09907
0.09951
0.09994
0.10038

12.5
12.5
12.5
12.5
12.5
12.6

13.4
13.4
13.4
13.5
13.5
13.5

14.5
14.5
14.6
14.6
14.6
14.6

15.9
15.9
16.0
16.0
16.0
16.0

17.7
17.7
17.8
17.8
17.9
17.9

20.1
20.2
20.3
20.3
20.4
20.5

23.6
23.8
23.9
24.0
24.2
24.3

109
110
111

-1.6433
-1.6544
-1.6651

16.0781
16.1078
16.1381

0.10082
0.10126
0.10170

12.6
12.6
12.6

13.5
13.5
13.5

14.6
14.7
14.7

16.1
16.1
16.1

18.0
18.0
18.0

20.5
20.6
20.7

24.4
24.6
24.7

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BMI-for-age BOYS
5 to 19 years (z-scores)
Year: Month

Month

9: 4
9: 5
9: 6

112
113
114

-1.6753
-1.6851
-1.6944

16.1692
16.2009
16.2333

9: 7
9: 8
9: 9
9:10
9:11
10: 0

115
116
117
118
119
120

-1.7032
-1.7116
-1.7196
-1.7271
-1.7341
-1.7407

10: 1
10: 2
10: 3
10: 4
10: 5
10: 6

121
122
123
124
125
126

10: 7
10: 8
10: 9
10:10
10:11
11: 0
11: 1
11: 2
11: 3

Z-scores (BMI in kg/m2)

-1 SD
Median

-3 SD

-2 SD

1 SD

2 SD

3 SD

0.10214
0.10259
0.10303

12.6
12.6
12.7

13.6
13.6
13.6

14.7
14.7
14.8

16.2
16.2
16.2

18.1
18.1
18.2

20.8
20.8
20.9

24.9
25.0
25.1

16.2665
16.3004
16.3351
16.3704
16.4065
16.4433

0.10347
0.10391
0.10435
0.10478
0.10522
0.10566

12.7
12.7
12.7
12.7
12.8
12.8

13.6
13.6
13.7
13.7
13.7
13.7

14.8
14.8
14.8
14.9
14.9
14.9

16.3
16.3
16.3
16.4
16.4
16.4

18.2
18.3
18.3
18.4
18.4
18.5

21.0
21.1
21.2
21.2
21.3
21.4

25.3
25.5
25.6
25.8
25.9
26.1

-1.7468
-1.7525
-1.7578
-1.7626
-1.7670
-1.7710

16.4807
16.5189
16.5578
16.5974
16.6376
16.6786

0.10609
0.10652
0.10695
0.10738
0.10780
0.10823

12.8
12.8
12.8
12.9
12.9
12.9

13.8
13.8
13.8
13.8
13.9
13.9

15.0
15.0
15.0
15.0
15.1
15.1

16.5
16.5
16.6
16.6
16.6
16.7

18.5
18.6
18.6
18.7
18.8
18.8

21.5
21.6
21.7
21.7
21.8
21.9

26.2
26.4
26.6
26.7
26.9
27.0

127
128
129
130
131
132

-1.7745
-1.7777
-1.7804
-1.7828
-1.7847
-1.7862

16.7203
16.7628
16.8059
16.8497
16.8941
16.9392

0.10865
0.10906
0.10948
0.10989
0.11030
0.11070

12.9
13.0
13.0
13.0
13.0
13.1

13.9
13.9
14.0
14.0
14.0
14.1

15.1
15.2
15.2
15.2
15.3
15.3

16.7
16.8
16.8
16.9
16.9
16.9

18.9
18.9
19.0
19.0
19.1
19.2

22.0
22.1
22.2
22.3
22.4
22.5

27.2
27.4
27.5
27.7
27.9
28.0

133
134
135

-1.7873
-1.7881
-1.7884

16.9850
17.0314
17.0784

0.11110
0.11150
0.11189

13.1
13.1
13.1

14.1
14.1
14.1

15.3
15.4
15.4

17.0
17.0
17.1

19.2
19.3
19.3

22.5
22.6
22.7

28.2
28.4
28.5

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BMI-for-age BOYS
5 to 19 years (z-scores)
Year: Month

Month

11: 4
11: 5
11: 6

136
137
138

-1.7884
-1.7880
-1.7873

17.1262
17.1746
17.2236

11: 7
11: 8
11: 9
11:10
11:11
12: 0

139
140
141
142
143
144

-1.7861
-1.7846
-1.7828
-1.7806
-1.7780
-1.7751

12: 1
12: 2
12: 3
12: 4
12: 5
12: 6

145
146
147
148
149
150

12: 7
12: 8
12: 9
12:10
12:11
13: 0
13: 1
13: 2
13: 3

Z-scores (BMI in kg/m2)

-1 SD
Median

-3 SD

-2 SD

1 SD

2 SD

3 SD

0.11228
0.11266
0.11304

13.2
13.2
13.2

14.2
14.2
14.2

15.5
15.5
15.5

17.1
17.2
17.2

19.4
19.5
19.5

22.8
22.9
23.0

28.7
28.8
29.0

17.2734
17.3240
17.3752
17.4272
17.4799
17.5334

0.11342
0.11379
0.11415
0.11451
0.11487
0.11522

13.2
13.3
13.3
13.3
13.4
13.4

14.3
14.3
14.3
14.4
14.4
14.5

15.6
15.6
15.7
15.7
15.7
15.8

17.3
17.3
17.4
17.4
17.5
17.5

19.6
19.7
19.7
19.8
19.9
19.9

23.1
23.2
23.3
23.4
23.5
23.6

29.2
29.3
29.5
29.6
29.8
30.0

-1.7719
-1.7684
-1.7645
-1.7604
-1.7559
-1.7511

17.5877
17.6427
17.6985
17.7551
17.8124
17.8704

0.11556
0.11590
0.11623
0.11656
0.11688
0.11720

13.4
13.5
13.5
13.5
13.6
13.6

14.5
14.5
14.6
14.6
14.6
14.7

15.8
15.9
15.9
16.0
16.0
16.1

17.6
17.6
17.7
17.8
17.8
17.9

20.0
20.1
20.2
20.2
20.3
20.4

23.7
23.8
23.9
24.0
24.1
24.2

30.1
30.3
30.4
30.6
30.7
30.9

151
152
153
154
155
156

-1.7461
-1.7408
-1.7352
-1.7293
-1.7232
-1.7168

17.9292
17.9887
18.0488
18.1096
18.1710
18.2330

0.11751
0.11781
0.11811
0.11841
0.11869
0.11898

13.6
13.7
13.7
13.7
13.8
13.8

14.7
14.8
14.8
14.8
14.9
14.9

16.1
16.2
16.2
16.3
16.3
16.4

17.9
18.0
18.0
18.1
18.2
18.2

20.4
20.5
20.6
20.7
20.8
20.8

24.3
24.4
24.5
24.6
24.7
24.8

31.0
31.1
31.3
31.4
31.6
31.7

157
158
159

-1.7102
-1.7033
-1.6962

18.2955
18.3586
18.4221

0.11925
0.11952
0.11979

13.8
13.9
13.9

15.0
15.0
15.1

16.4
16.5
16.5

18.3
18.4
18.4

20.9
21.0
21.1

24.9
25.0
25.1

31.8
31.9
32.1

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BMI-for-age BOYS
5 to 19 years (z-scores)
Year: Month

Month

13: 4
13: 5
13: 6

160
161
162

-1.6888
-1.6811
-1.6732

18.4860
18.5502
18.6148

13: 7
13: 8
13: 9
13:10
13:11
14: 0

163
164
165
166
167
168

-1.6651
-1.6568
-1.6482
-1.6394
-1.6304
-1.6211

14: 1
14: 2
14: 3
14: 4
14: 5
14: 6

169
170
171
172
173
174

14: 7
14: 8
14: 9
14:10
14:11
15: 0
15: 1
15: 2
15: 3

Z-scores (BMI in kg/m2)

-1 SD
Median

-3 SD

-2 SD

1 SD

2 SD

3 SD

0.12005
0.12030
0.12055

14.0
14.0
14.0

15.1
15.2
15.2

16.6
16.6
16.7

18.5
18.6
18.6

21.1
21.2
21.3

25.2
25.2
25.3

32.2
32.3
32.4

18.6795
18.7445
18.8095
18.8746
18.9398
19.0050

0.12079
0.12102
0.12125
0.12148
0.12170
0.12191

14.1
14.1
14.1
14.2
14.2
14.3

15.2
15.3
15.3
15.4
15.4
15.5

16.7
16.8
16.8
16.9
17.0
17.0

18.7
18.7
18.8
18.9
18.9
19.0

21.4
21.5
21.5
21.6
21.7
21.8

25.4
25.5
25.6
25.7
25.8
25.9

32.6
32.7
32.8
32.9
33.0
33.1

-1.6116
-1.6020
-1.5921
-1.5821
-1.5719
-1.5615

19.0701
19.1351
19.2000
19.2648
19.3294
19.3937

0.12212
0.12233
0.12253
0.12272
0.12291
0.12310

14.3
14.3
14.4
14.4
14.5
14.5

15.5
15.6
15.6
15.7
15.7
15.7

17.1
17.1
17.2
17.2
17.3
17.3

19.1
19.1
19.2
19.3
19.3
19.4

21.8
21.9
22.0
22.1
22.2
22.2

26.0
26.1
26.2
26.3
26.4
26.5

33.2
33.3
33.4
33.5
33.5
33.6

175
176
177
178
179
180

-1.5510
-1.5403
-1.5294
-1.5185
-1.5074
-1.4961

19.4578
19.5217
19.5853
19.6486
19.7117
19.7744

0.12328
0.12346
0.12363
0.12380
0.12396
0.12412

14.5
14.6
14.6
14.6
14.7
14.7

15.8
15.8
15.9
15.9
16.0
16.0

17.4
17.4
17.5
17.5
17.6
17.6

19.5
19.5
19.6
19.6
19.7
19.8

22.3
22.4
22.5
22.5
22.6
22.7

26.5
26.6
26.7
26.8
26.9
27.0

33.7
33.8
33.9
33.9
34.0
34.1

181
182
183

-1.4848
-1.4733
-1.4617

19.8367
19.8987
19.9603

0.12428
0.12443
0.12458

14.7
14.8
14.8

16.1
16.1
16.1

17.7
17.8
17.8

19.8
19.9
20.0

22.8
22.8
22.9

27.1
27.1
27.2

34.1
34.2
34.3

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BMI-for-age BOYS
5 to 19 years (z-scores)
Year: Month

Month

15: 4
15: 5
15: 6

184
185
186

-1.4500
-1.4382
-1.4263

20.0215
20.0823
20.1427

15: 7
15: 8
15: 9
15:10
15:11
16: 0

187
188
189
190
191
192

-1.4143
-1.4022
-1.3900
-1.3777
-1.3653
-1.3529

16: 1
16: 2
16: 3
16: 4
16: 5
16: 6

193
194
195
196
197
198

16: 7
16: 8
16: 9
16:10
16:11
17: 0
17: 1
17: 2
17: 3

Z-scores (BMI in kg/m2)

-1 SD
Median

-3 SD

-2 SD

1 SD

2 SD

3 SD

0.12473
0.12487
0.12501

14.8
14.9
14.9

16.2
16.2
16.3

17.9
17.9
18.0

20.0
20.1
20.1

23.0
23.0
23.1

27.3
27.4
27.4

34.3
34.4
34.5

20.2026
20.2621
20.3211
20.3796
20.4376
20.4951

0.12514
0.12528
0.12541
0.12554
0.12567
0.12579

15.0
15.0
15.0
15.0
15.1
15.1

16.3
16.3
16.4
16.4
16.5
16.5

18.0
18.1
18.1
18.2
18.2
18.2

20.2
20.3
20.3
20.4
20.4
20.5

23.2
23.3
23.3
23.4
23.5
23.5

27.5
27.6
27.7
27.7
27.8
27.9

34.5
34.6
34.6
34.7
34.7
34.8

-1.3403
-1.3277
-1.3149
-1.3021
-1.2892
-1.2762

20.5521
20.6085
20.6644
20.7197
20.7745
20.8287

0.12591
0.12603
0.12615
0.12627
0.12638
0.12650

15.1
15.2
15.2
15.2
15.3
15.3

16.5
16.6
16.6
16.7
16.7
16.7

18.3
18.3
18.4
18.4
18.5
18.5

20.6
20.6
20.7
20.7
20.8
20.8

23.6
23.7
23.7
23.8
23.8
23.9

27.9
28.0
28.1
28.1
28.2
28.3

34.8
34.8
34.9
34.9
35.0
35.0

199
200
201
202
203
204

-1.2631
-1.2499
-1.2366
-1.2233
-1.2098
-1.1962

20.8824
20.9355
20.9881
21.0400
21.0914
21.1423

0.12661
0.12672
0.12683
0.12694
0.12704
0.12715

15.3
15.3
15.4
15.4
15.4
15.4

16.8
16.8
16.8
16.9
16.9
16.9

18.6
18.6
18.7
18.7
18.7
18.8

20.9
20.9
21.0
21.0
21.1
21.1

24.0
24.0
24.1
24.2
24.2
24.3

28.3
28.4
28.5
28.5
28.6
28.6

35.0
35.1
35.1
35.1
35.2
35.2

205
206
207

-1.1826
-1.1688
-1.1550

21.1925
21.2423
21.2914

0.12726
0.12736
0.12746

15.5
15.5
15.5

17.0
17.0
17.0

18.8
18.9
18.9

21.2
21.2
21.3

24.3
24.4
24.4

28.7
28.7
28.8

35.2
35.2
35.3

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BMI-for-age BOYS
5 to 19 years (z-scores)
Year: Month

Month

17: 4
17: 5
17: 6

208
209
210

-1.1410
-1.1270
-1.1129

21.3400
21.3880
21.4354

17: 7
17: 8
17: 9
17:10
17:11
18: 0

211
212
213
214
215
216

-1.0986
-1.0843
-1.0699
-1.0553
-1.0407
-1.0260

18: 1
18: 2
18: 3
18: 4
18: 5
18: 6

217
218
219
220
221
222

18: 7
18: 8
18: 9
18:10
18:11
19: 0

223
224
225
226
227
228

Z-scores (BMI in kg/m2)

-1 SD
Median

-3 SD

-2 SD

1 SD

2 SD

3 SD

0.12756
0.12767
0.12777

15.5
15.6
15.6

17.1
17.1
17.1

18.9
19.0
19.0

21.3
21.4
21.4

24.5
24.5
24.6

28.9
28.9
29.0

35.3
35.3
35.3

21.4822
21.5285
21.5742
21.6193
21.6638
21.7077

0.12787
0.12797
0.12807
0.12816
0.12826
0.12836

15.6
15.6
15.6
15.7
15.7
15.7

17.1
17.2
17.2
17.2
17.3
17.3

19.1
19.1
19.1
19.2
19.2
19.2

21.5
21.5
21.6
21.6
21.7
21.7

24.7
24.7
24.8
24.8
24.9
24.9

29.0
29.1
29.1
29.2
29.2
29.2

35.4
35.4
35.4
35.4
35.4
35.4

-1.0112
-0.9962
-0.9812
-0.9661
-0.9509
-0.9356

21.7510
21.7937
21.8358
21.8773
21.9182
21.9585

0.12845
0.12855
0.12864
0.12874
0.12883
0.12893

15.7
15.7
15.7
15.8
15.8
15.8

17.3
17.3
17.4
17.4
17.4
17.4

19.3
19.3
19.3
19.4
19.4
19.4

21.8
21.8
21.8
21.9
21.9
22.0

25.0
25.0
25.1
25.1
25.1
25.2

29.3
29.3
29.4
29.4
29.5
29.5

35.4
35.5
35.5
35.5
35.5
35.5

-0.9202
-0.9048
-0.8892
-0.8735
-0.8578
-0.8419

21.9982
22.0374
22.0760
22.1140
22.1514
22.1883

0.12902
0.12911
0.12920
0.12930
0.12939
0.12948

15.8
15.8
15.8
15.8
15.8
15.9

17.5
17.5
17.5
17.5
17.5
17.6

19.5
19.5
19.5
19.6
19.6
19.6

22.0
22.0
22.1
22.1
22.2
22.2

25.2
25.3
25.3
25.4
25.4
25.4

29.5
29.6
29.6
29.6
29.7
29.7

35.5
35.5
35.5
35.5
35.5
35.5

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