Girls Height-for-Age Chart

The full percentile table and chart (birth to 20 years, WHO + CDC), P3 through P97, for girls.

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Birth to 24 months uses the WHO 2006 standards; 2 to 20 years uses the CDC 2000 charts. The two reference different populations, so the lines have a small, real jump right at the 24-month mark (visible in the table below) -- a known, published feature of combining them, not an error in this chart.

Age	Source	P3	P10	P25	P50	P75	P90	P97
0 mo	WHO	45.6 cm	46.8 cm	47.9 cm	49.1 cm	50.4 cm	51.5 cm	52.7 cm
1 mo	WHO	50.0 cm	51.2 cm	52.4 cm	53.7 cm	55.0 cm	56.2 cm	57.4 cm
2 mo	WHO	53.2 cm	54.5 cm	55.7 cm	57.1 cm	58.4 cm	59.7 cm	60.9 cm
3 mo	WHO	55.8 cm	57.1 cm	58.4 cm	59.8 cm	61.2 cm	62.5 cm	63.8 cm
4 mo	WHO	58.0 cm	59.3 cm	60.6 cm	62.1 cm	63.5 cm	64.9 cm	66.2 cm
5 mo	WHO	59.9 cm	61.2 cm	62.5 cm	64.0 cm	65.5 cm	66.9 cm	68.2 cm
6 mo	WHO	61.5 cm	62.8 cm	64.2 cm	65.7 cm	67.3 cm	68.6 cm	70.0 cm
7 mo	WHO	62.9 cm	64.3 cm	65.7 cm	67.3 cm	68.8 cm	70.3 cm	71.6 cm
8 mo	WHO	64.3 cm	65.7 cm	67.2 cm	68.7 cm	70.3 cm	71.8 cm	73.2 cm
9 mo	WHO	65.6 cm	67.0 cm	68.5 cm	70.1 cm	71.8 cm	73.2 cm	74.7 cm
10 mo	WHO	66.8 cm	68.3 cm	69.8 cm	71.5 cm	73.1 cm	74.6 cm	76.1 cm
11 mo	WHO	68.0 cm	69.5 cm	71.1 cm	72.8 cm	74.5 cm	76.0 cm	77.5 cm
12 mo	WHO	69.2 cm	70.7 cm	72.3 cm	74.0 cm	75.8 cm	77.3 cm	78.9 cm
13 mo	WHO	70.3 cm	71.8 cm	73.4 cm	75.2 cm	77.0 cm	78.6 cm	80.2 cm
14 mo	WHO	71.3 cm	72.9 cm	74.6 cm	76.4 cm	78.2 cm	79.8 cm	81.4 cm
15 mo	WHO	72.4 cm	74.0 cm	75.7 cm	77.5 cm	79.4 cm	81.0 cm	82.7 cm
16 mo	WHO	73.3 cm	75.0 cm	76.7 cm	78.6 cm	80.5 cm	82.2 cm	83.9 cm
17 mo	WHO	74.3 cm	76.0 cm	77.7 cm	79.7 cm	81.6 cm	83.3 cm	85.0 cm
18 mo	WHO	75.2 cm	77.0 cm	78.7 cm	80.7 cm	82.7 cm	84.4 cm	86.2 cm
19 mo	WHO	76.2 cm	77.9 cm	79.7 cm	81.7 cm	83.7 cm	85.5 cm	87.3 cm
20 mo	WHO	77.0 cm	78.8 cm	80.7 cm	82.7 cm	84.7 cm	86.6 cm	88.4 cm
21 mo	WHO	77.9 cm	79.7 cm	81.6 cm	83.7 cm	85.7 cm	87.6 cm	89.4 cm
22 mo	WHO	78.7 cm	80.6 cm	82.5 cm	84.6 cm	86.7 cm	88.6 cm	90.5 cm
23 mo	WHO	79.6 cm	81.5 cm	83.4 cm	85.5 cm	87.7 cm	89.6 cm	91.5 cm
2y	WHO	80.3 cm	82.3 cm	84.2 cm	86.4 cm	88.6 cm	90.6 cm	92.5 cm
2y	CDC	78.4 cm	80.5 cm	82.6 cm	85.0 cm	87.3 cm	89.4 cm	91.5 cm
2y 6m	CDC	82.9 cm	85.2 cm	87.4 cm	90.0 cm	92.5 cm	94.8 cm	97.1 cm
3y	CDC	86.6 cm	88.9 cm	91.3 cm	93.9 cm	96.6 cm	99.0 cm	101.5 cm
3y 6m	CDC	89.8 cm	92.1 cm	94.6 cm	97.4 cm	100.2 cm	102.8 cm	105.4 cm
4y	CDC	92.8 cm	95.3 cm	97.8 cm	100.8 cm	103.7 cm	106.4 cm	109.2 cm
4y 6m	CDC	95.9 cm	98.5 cm	101.1 cm	104.2 cm	107.3 cm	110.2 cm	113.1 cm
5y	CDC	99.1 cm	101.7 cm	104.5 cm	107.7 cm	110.9 cm	114.0 cm	117.0 cm
5y 6m	CDC	102.3 cm	105.0 cm	107.9 cm	111.2 cm	114.6 cm	117.8 cm	121.0 cm
6y	CDC	105.5 cm	108.3 cm	111.3 cm	114.7 cm	118.3 cm	121.6 cm	124.9 cm
6y 6m	CDC	108.6 cm	111.6 cm	114.6 cm	118.2 cm	121.8 cm	125.3 cm	128.8 cm
7y	CDC	111.6 cm	114.7 cm	117.8 cm	121.5 cm	125.3 cm	128.8 cm	132.4 cm
7y 6m	CDC	114.4 cm	117.6 cm	120.9 cm	124.6 cm	128.6 cm	132.2 cm	135.9 cm
8y	CDC	117.1 cm	120.3 cm	123.7 cm	127.6 cm	131.6 cm	135.3 cm	139.1 cm
8y 6m	CDC	119.5 cm	122.8 cm	126.3 cm	130.3 cm	134.5 cm	138.3 cm	142.2 cm
9y	CDC	121.7 cm	125.2 cm	128.8 cm	132.9 cm	137.2 cm	141.1 cm	145.1 cm
9y 6m	CDC	123.7 cm	127.4 cm	131.1 cm	135.4 cm	139.8 cm	143.9 cm	148.0 cm
10y	CDC	125.8 cm	129.6 cm	133.5 cm	138.0 cm	142.6 cm	146.8 cm	151.0 cm
10y 6m	CDC	128.0 cm	132.0 cm	136.1 cm	140.8 cm	145.6 cm	149.9 cm	154.3 cm
11y	CDC	130.5 cm	134.7 cm	139.1 cm	144.0 cm	148.9 cm	153.4 cm	157.8 cm
11y 6m	CDC	133.6 cm	138.0 cm	142.5 cm	147.5 cm	152.5 cm	157.0 cm	161.5 cm
12y	CDC	137.1 cm	141.7 cm	146.2 cm	151.2 cm	156.1 cm	160.6 cm	164.9 cm
12y 6m	CDC	140.8 cm	145.2 cm	149.6 cm	154.5 cm	159.3 cm	163.6 cm	167.8 cm
13y	CDC	144.0 cm	148.2 cm	152.5 cm	157.2 cm	161.8 cm	166.0 cm	170.0 cm
13y 6m	CDC	146.4 cm	150.4 cm	154.5 cm	159.1 cm	163.6 cm	167.7 cm	171.7 cm
14y	CDC	148.0 cm	152.0 cm	155.9 cm	160.4 cm	164.8 cm	168.8 cm	172.8 cm
14y 6m	CDC	149.0 cm	152.9 cm	156.9 cm	161.3 cm	165.7 cm	169.6 cm	173.6 cm
15y	CDC	149.7 cm	153.6 cm	157.5 cm	161.9 cm	166.2 cm	170.2 cm	174.1 cm
15y 6m	CDC	150.1 cm	154.0 cm	157.9 cm	162.3 cm	166.6 cm	170.6 cm	174.5 cm
16y	CDC	150.4 cm	154.3 cm	158.2 cm	162.5 cm	166.9 cm	170.9 cm	174.8 cm
16y 6m	CDC	150.6 cm	154.5 cm	158.4 cm	162.8 cm	167.1 cm	171.1 cm	174.9 cm
17y	CDC	150.7 cm	154.6 cm	158.5 cm	162.9 cm	167.3 cm	171.2 cm	175.1 cm
17y 6m	CDC	150.8 cm	154.7 cm	158.7 cm	163.0 cm	167.4 cm	171.3 cm	175.2 cm
18y	CDC	150.9 cm	154.8 cm	158.8 cm	163.1 cm	167.5 cm	171.4 cm	175.3 cm
18y 6m	CDC	151.0 cm	154.9 cm	158.8 cm	163.2 cm	167.6 cm	171.5 cm	175.3 cm
19y	CDC	151.0 cm	154.9 cm	158.9 cm	163.3 cm	167.6 cm	171.5 cm	175.4 cm
19y 6m	CDC	151.1 cm	155.0 cm	158.9 cm	163.3 cm	167.7 cm	171.6 cm	175.4 cm
20y	CDC	151.1 cm	155.0 cm	159.0 cm	163.3 cm	167.7 cm	171.6 cm	175.5 cm

Sources

WHO Child Growth Standards (2006) — who.int (retrieved 2026-09-15)
CDC 2000 Growth Charts (with 2022 revised BMI-for-age extension) — cdc.gov (retrieved 2026-09-15)

These are population reference tables, not a diagnosis. For a single percentile computed for your own child, use the height percentile calculator (cdc & who) instead of reading it off this table by eye.