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. 2012 Sep 27;172(1):59–69. doi: 10.1007/s00431-012-1822-5

Table 2.

Smoothed age-specific waist circumference percentile values for boys

Age 3p 5p 10p 25p 50p 75p 90p 95p 97p
0–28 days 26.6 27.3 28.2 29.7 31.2 32.5 33.6 34.3 34.7
28 days–3 months 32.2 32.8 33.8 35.4 37.2 39.0 40.5 41.4 42.0
3–<6 34.9 35.5 36.5 38.2 40.0 42.0 43.7 44.8 45.5
6–<9 36.5 37.1 38.1 39.8 41.7 43.7 45.5 46.7 47.4
9–<12 37.7 38.3 39.2 40.9 42.8 44.9 46.8 48.0 48.7
12–<15 38.6 39.2 40.2 41.8 43.7 45.8 47.7 48.9 49.7
15–<18 39.4 40.0 40.9 42.6 44.5 46.6 48.5 49.8 50.6
18–<21 40.1 40.7 41.6 43.3 45.2 47.3 49.3 50.5 51.4
21–<24 40.8 41.4 42.3 43.9 45.9 48.0 50.0 51.3 52.2
24–<27 41.4 42.0 42.9 44.6 46.5 48.6 50.7 52.0 52.9
27–<30 42.0 42.6 43.5 45.2 47.1 49.3 51.4 52.7 53.6
30–<33 42.6 43.2 44.1 45.7 47.7 49.9 52.0 53.4 54.4
33–<36 43.1 43.7 44.6 46.2 48.2 50.4 52.6 54.1 55.1
36–<39 43.6 44.2 45.1 46.7 48.7 51.0 53.2 54.7 55.7
39–<42 44.1 44.6 45.6 47.2 49.2 51.5 53.8 55.3 56.4
42–45 44.5 45.1 46.0 47.6 49.7 52.0 54.4 55.9 57.0
45–<48 44.9 45.5 46.4 48.0 50.1 52.5 54.9 56.5 57.6
48–<51 45.3 45.8 46.8 48.4 50.5 52.9 55.4 57.1 58.2
51–<54 45.6 46.2 47.1 48.8 50.9 53.3 55.9 57.6 58.8
54–<57 46.0 46.5 47.5 49.1 51.3 53.7 56.3 58.1 59.3
57–<60 46.3 46.9 47.8 49.5 51.6 54.1 56.8 58.6 59.9
60–<63 46.6 47.2 48.1 49.8 51.9 54.5 57.2 59.1 60.4
63–<66 46.9 47.4 48.4 50.1 52.3 54.8 57.6 59.5 60.9
66–<69 47.2 47.7 48.6 50.4 52.5 55.2 58.0 60.0 61.4
69–<72 47.4 48.0 48.9 50.6 52.8 55.5 58.4 60.4 61.9
72–75 47.7 48.2 49.2 50.9 53.1 55.8 58.7 60.8 62.3
75–78 47.9 48.5 49.4 51.1 53.4 56.1 59.1 61.2 62.8
78–81 48.1 48.7 49.6 51.4 53.6 56.4 59.4 61.6 63.2
81–84 48.4 48.9 49.9 51.6 53.9 56.6 59.7 62.0 63.7