CDC Growth Chart Percentiles (Ages 2-19)
Note: Children's BMI is calculated differently than adults using CDC age and sex-specific growth charts.
About Children's BMI: Children's BMI is interpreted using age and sex-specific growth charts from the CDC. Categories differ from adults: Underweight (below 5th percentile), Healthy Weight (5th to <85th percentile), Overweight (85th to <95th percentile), Obese (95th percentile and above). Consult a pediatrician for personalized guidance.