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Average Growth Rate for 15-16 Year Old Boys: Height & Weight
Here is a general growth rate for a 15-16 year old boy:
The growth rate for a 15-16 year old boy can vary depending on individual factors such as genetics, nutrition, and overall health. However, on average, boys at this age experience the following growth spurt:
Height: Boys typically gain about 2-4 inches (5-10 centimeters) in height per year during this period.
Weight: Boys usually gain about 10-15 pounds (4.5-6.8 kilograms) per year at this age.
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