Simplified field tables

2-month length increments (cm) BOYS

Birth to 24 months (z-scores)

Interval -3 SD -2 SD -1 SD Median 1 SD 2 SD 3 SD
0-2 mo 5.1 6.2 7.3 8.5 9.6 10.8 11.9
1-3 mo 4.1 5.0 6.0 7.0 8.0 9.0 10.0
2-4 mo 2.7 3.7 4.6 5.6 6.5 7.5 8.5
3-5 mo 1.7 2.6 3.6 4.5 5.4 6.4 7.4
4-6 mo 1.1 1.9 2.8 3.7 4.6 5.6 6.5
5-7 mo 0.7 1.5 2.4 3.2 4.1 5.0 5.9
6-8 mo 0.5 1.3 2.1 3.0 3.8 4.7 5.5
7-9 mo 0.4 1.2 2.0 2.8 3.6 4.5 5.4
8-10 mo 0.3 1.1 1.9 2.7 3.5 4.4 5.2
9-11 mo 0.2 1.0 1.8 2.6 3.4 4.2 5.1
10-12 mo 0.2 0.9 1.7 2.5 3.3 4.1 4.9
11-13 mo 0.1 0.8 1.6 2.4 3.2 4.0 4.8
12-14 mo 0.0 0.7 1.5 2.3 3.1 3.9 4.8
13-15 mo 0.0 0.7 1.4 2.2 3.0 3.8 4.7
14-16 mo 0.0 0.6 1.3 2.1 2.9 3.8 4.6
15-17 mo 0.0 0.5 1.3 2.1 2.9 3.7 4.5
16-18 mo 0.0 0.4 1.2 2.0 2.8 3.6 4.5
17-19 mo 0.0 0.4 1.2 1.9 2.8 3.6 4.4
18-20 mo 0.0 0.3 1.1 1.9 2.7 3.5 4.4
19-21 mo 0.0 0.3 1.0 1.8 2.7 3.5 4.4
20-22 mo 0.0 0.2 1.0 1.8 2.6 3.5 4.3
21-23 mo 0.0 0.2 0.9 1.8 2.6 3.4 4.3
22-24 mo 0.0 0.1 0.9 1.7 2.5 3.4 4.3
WHO Growth Velocity Standards