Average Weight Ranges for 10-Year-Old Boys and Girls (CDC Data)
CDC Growth Chart Reference (2000)
| Sex | Average Weight Range | Approx. kg |
| Girls | 75–110 lb | 34–50 kg |
| Boys | 75–119 lb | 34–54 kg |
Interpretation
- These are population averages; individual variation is wide and normal.
- Height, bone structure, puberty timing, genetics, and ethnicity all influence weight.
- BMI-for-age percentile is a better screening tool than weight alone.
When to Consult a Pediatrician
- Weight < 5th or > 95th percentile for age/sex.
- Rapid crossing of percentile lines.
- Signs of disordered eating, excessive fatigue, or delayed puberty.
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