What is the average weight for a 13-year-old?

Answer 1

There is no ideal or perfect weight for a 13-year-old because weight is related to height and body compositionrather than age. For more information, or to see the growth charts, or to learn about the causes of unwanted weight gain, see the page links, further down this page, listed under Related Questions.

Meanwhile, here are a selection of example answers from WikiAnswer users:

• It depends on how tall you are and how much muscle you have. Muscle weighs more than fat. Everyone is different.
• Some teens might weigh more than others. Perhaps between 7 stone and 10 stone if you are 5ft - 5ft 6.
• Everyone has a different body type (bone structure, muscle).
• A big boned girl could weigh 130 lbs and the small boned girl may weigh 100 lbs.
• I'm 13 and 99.6 lbs but I am not tall.
• I am 13 and I weigh 70 pounds but very small, not tall.
• I am a competitive gymnast and I am 5 feet. I just turned 13. I weigh 140 pounds. I am athletic and muscular.
• I weigh 100 pounds. I am 13 and 5ft tall. It depends on height.
• My daughter is 13, weighs 150 pounds, and nearly 5' 9. Perfect.
• I believe that a 13-year-old should weigh between 95-135 pounds.
• I'm 13 and 4ft 11in and weigh exactly 100 lbs .

As previously stated, there is no perfect ideal weight for a 13-year-old because weight is related to height and body composition rather than age.

Therefore, for in-depth information about:

1. the distribution of weights and heights of children at various stages
2. the causes of unwanted weight gain
3. or the best diet and lifestyle to reduce or prevent unwanted weight gain in children or teenagers, please see the page links, further down this page, listed under Related Questions.

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