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What is tall for a 12 year old female?
How tall should a girl be at 12?
| Age (years) | 50th percentile height for girls (inches and centimeters) |
|---|---|
| 10 | 54.3 in. (138 cm) |
| 11 | 56.7 in. (144 cm) |
| 12 | 59.4 in. (151 cm) |
| 13 | 61.8 in. (157 cm) |
Is 5ft tall for a 12 year old?
How Tall Should a 12 Year Old Be? We can only speak to national average heights here in North America, whereby, a 12 year old girl would be between 137 cm to 162 cm tall (4-1/2 to 5-1/3 feet). A 12 year old boy should be between 137 cm to 160 cm tall (4-1/2 to 5-1/4 feet).
Is 100 pounds overweight for a 12 year old?
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) , a 12-year-old boy’s weight usually falls between 67 and 130 pounds, and the 50th percentile weight for boys is 89 pounds. If your child is in the 75th percentile, it means that out of 100 kids their age, 25 may weigh more and 75 may weigh less.
How tall is a 12 year old girl supposed to be?
In the USA, a 12 year old, 5′2″ girl is at the 79th percentile (taller than 79 percent of 12 year old girls). If you continue growing at that rate (and that is a big if), you would end up around 5′6.5″. However, if you started puberty earlier than average (11 years old), then you might stop growing sooner and end up shorter than this.
How tall should a 10 year old be?
It’s not very tall, at all. In North America and Europe, both males and females at age 10, average at around 5′0″ to 5′2″. By age 12, the typical male and female is 5′2″ to 5′3″.
How tall should a 13 year old boy be?
You (as well as them) will hit a growth spurt eventually. 5′5 is actually probably the most normal height for a 13 year old (and that goes for all genders). I’m currently about 5′5 and I’m in high school but the middle schoolers that go to my school are about the same height as me, if not, shorter.
How to calculate a child’s height based on their parents height?
The mid-parental formula is the easiest way to calculate a child’s height based on parents height. Here is how it works: For a girl’s future height, subtract 2½ in (or 6,5 cm): girl’s height = mid-parental height – 2½ in (or 6,5 cm) 3. For a boy’s future height, add 2½ in (or 6,5 cm):