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  1. Sep 14, 2023 · Last Reviewed: September 14, 2023. Source: Division of Nutrition, Physical Activity, and Obesity, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion. This calculator provides BMI and the corresponding BMI-for-age percentile based on the CDC growth charts for children and teens (ages 2 through 19 years).

  2. Feb 21, 2024 · Child and Teen BMI Calculator. Calculate BMI, BMI percentile, and the corresponding BMI category for children and teens 2 to 19. The calculator also plots BMI-for-age percentile on CDC's growth charts. CDC's Growth Charts. Percentile curves show the distribution of certain body measurements among U.S. children.

  3. In December 2022, CDC extended the growth reference charts for children and adolescents aged 2–19 years with very high BMIs. The 2022 CDC Extended BMI-for-Age Growth Charts allow clinicians to visualize high BMIs with children and families, track their growth, and optimize care for this group.

  4. Feb 21, 2024 · CDC's Child and Teen BMI Calculator calculates BMI, BMI percentile, and BMI category for children and teens 2 through 19. It also plots BMI percentile on CDC's growth charts and interprets the results. BMI alone is not intended to be a sole diagnostic measure of weight. However, BMI, BMI percentile, and growth charts can help inform the overall ...

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