What is the average size for a teenager?

Average Height

| Age Group | Male Average Height (in) | Female Average Height (in) |

|---|---|---|

| 13-14 years | 62.3 | 61.4 |

| 15-16 years | 66.1 | 64.1 |

| 17-18 years | 68.7 | 66.1 |

Average Weight

| Age Group | Male Average Weight (lbs) | Female Average Weight (lbs) |

|---|---|---|

| 13-14 years | 111.5 | 102.3 |

| 15-16 years | 132.3 | 119.0 |

| 17-18 years | 153.8 | 136.6 |

Average Body Mass Index (BMI)

| Age Group | Male Average BMI | Female Average BMI |

|---|---|---|

| 13-14 years | 20.9 | 20.5 |

| 15-16 years | 22.3 | 21.7 |

| 17-18 years | 23.5 | 22.9 |

*Note: These averages are based on data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Individual growth patterns may vary significantly from these averages.*

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