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Sep 14, 2023 · BMI Percentile Calculator for Child and Teen. This calculator provides body mass index (BMI) and the corresponding BMI-for-age percentile based on CDC growth charts for children and teens ages 2 through 19 years.
The 2022 CDC Extended BMI-for-Age Growth Charts can help providers track growth and optimize care for children and adolescents with very high BMIs (above the 97th percentile). Growth charts for children and adolescents without obesity, and their recommended use, have not changed.
To learn more about child and teen obesity trends, visit Childhood Obesity Facts. Top of Page. How can I tell if my child is overweight or obese? CDC and the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) recommend the use of BMI to screen for overweight and obesity in children and teens age 2 through 19 years.
