Tidal Volume: Average Lung Capacity by Age & Sex | [Your Brand/Site Name]

The average tidal volume of the lungs varies depending on age, sex, and body size. In general, the average tidal volume for:

Children and infants:

- Newborns: approximately 5-8 mL/kg

- 1-6 years: approximately 6-10 mL/kg

- 7-12 years: approximately 10-15 mL/kg

Adults:

- Females: approximately 400-500 mL

- Males: approximately 500-600 mL

These values can vary based on factors such as lung capacity, respiratory conditions, and physical fitness levels.

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