Even once children reach double digits in age boys and girls still average the same size. As the bullet points and charts below illustrate the average weight of a 10 year old boy is 70 pounds and the average weight of a 10 year old girl is 71 pounds.
- Average weight of a 10 year old boy is about 70 pounds or 32 kgs
- Average weight of a 10 year old girl is roughly 71 pounds or 33 kgs.
- Average height for a 10 year old boy: 54.75 inches or 139 cms. 48 inches equals 4 feet.
- Average height for a 10 year old girl: 54.5 inches or 138 centimeters. Just like the boys the average height for a girl is 4 feet.
Usually by the age of 10 children are in either the fourth grade (when most kids go from being 9 to 10) or the fifth grade (when kids go from being 10-11). Even in the fourth and fifth grades the average boys and girls are the same size.
It's really not until the early teenage years (13 and 14) that girls and boys start to have a much of a separation in terms of size. Basically girls generally peak in terms of height by that age whereas boys are generally continuing to get taller throughout high school.
So, now that you know the average age of a 10 year old maybe you want to see the:
Click on either chart below to enlarge:Height Weight Chart for 10 Year Old Girls
Height Weight Chart for 10 Year Old Boys