Normal height for 16 month olds
The average height for 16 month old toddler boys is 80.5 cm and 16 month old toddler girls average 78.8 cm1 The tables below show the distribution of height by percentile of the 16 month year old population.
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Height percentile table for 16 month old toddler boys
| Percentile | Height |
|---|---|
| 3rd | 74.8 cm |
| 5th | 75.4 cm |
| 10th | 76.5 cm |
| 25th | 78.4 cm |
| 50th | 80.5 cm |
| 75th | 82.6 cm |
| 90th | 84.6 cm |
| 95th | 85.8 cm |
| 97th | 86.6 cm |
Height percentile table for 16 month old toddler girls
| Percentile | Height |
|---|---|
| 3rd | 72.8 cm |
| 5th | 73.6 cm |
| 10th | 74.7 cm |
| 25th | 76.7 cm |
| 50th | 78.8 cm |
| 75th | 80.9 cm |
| 90th | 82.8 cm |
| 95th | 83.9 cm |
| 97th | 84.6 cm |
Source Citations
- 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