Normal height for 10 year olds



The average height for 10 year old boys is 54.7 in and 10 year old girls average 54.4 in1 The tables below show the distribution of height by percentile of the 10 year year old population.

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Height percentile table for 10 year old boys

Percentile Height
3rd 4' 1"
5th 4' 2"
10th 4' 3"
25th 4' 4"
50th 4' 6"
75th 4' 8"
90th 4' 10"
95th 4' 11"
97th 4' 11"

Height percentile table for 10 year old girls

Percentile Height
3rd 4' 1"
5th 4' 2"
10th 4' 3"
25th 4' 4"
50th 4' 6"
75th 4' 8"
90th 4' 9"
95th 4' 10"
97th 4' 11"


Source Citations

  1. Robert J. Kuczmarski Dr.P.H. et al., Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, U.S. Department of Health & Human Services 2000 CDC Growth Charts for the United States: Methods and Development


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