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
 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 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 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 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