Age group and country‡ | Height (cm) | H/A Z-score | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Boys | Girls | Boys | Girls | |
Mean (SD) | ||||
6-year-olds | † | † | † | † |
BEL | 120.5 (5.3)§a | 119.6 (5.3)a | 0.36 (0.99)§a | 0.34 (0.95)a |
SVN | 124.4 (5.3)§b | 123.5 (5.5)b | 0.87 (0.99)b | 0.88 (0.99)b |
ESP | 121.4 (5.5)§c | 120.5 (5.5)c | 0.45 (1.01)c | 0.41 (1.00)a |
7-year-olds | † | † | † | † |
BEL | 125.6 (6.0)§a | 124.7 (6.0)a | 0.32 (1.02)§a | 0.29 (1.00)a |
CZE | 126.0 (5.4)§abc | 124.8 (5.7)abc | 0.65 (1.00)bcde | 0.57 (1.04)bc |
GRC | 128.5 (5.8)§d | 127.8 (5.9)de | 0.71 (1.07)bf | 0.70 (1.03)cd |
HUN | 127.2 (5.9)§ef | 126.0 (5.9)f | 0.56 (1.07)beg | 0.51 (1.04)be |
IRL | 125.5 (5.2)§ac | 123.8 (5.4)b | 0.35 (0.93)ah | 0.23 (0.96)af |
LVA | 128.7 (5.6)§d | 127.3 (5.7)d | 0.62 (1.00)§be | 0.51 (0.98)be |
LTU | 129.5 (5.7)§g | 128.6 (5.8)g | 0.76 (1.02)cf | 0.72 (1.00)d |
PRT | 126.4 (5.5)§bce | 125.5 (5.7)cf | 0.35 (0.97)ah | 0.33 (0.98)af |
SVN | 129.0 (5.5)§dg | 128.1 (5.6)eg | 0.81 (0.95)f | 0.78 (0.95)d |
ESP | 127.1 (5.6)§ef | 126.0 (5.7)f | 0.47 (0.98)gh | 0.40 (0.96)ef |
MKD | 127.3 (6.4)§f | 126.2 (6.4)f | 0.52 (1.16)deg | 0.48 (1.11)be |
8-year-olds | † | † | † | † |
BEL | 132.6 (5.9)§a | 131.8 (6.0)a | 0.48 (0.98)§a | 0.41 (0.98)ab |
ITA | 133.1 (6.0)§b | 132.0 (6.1)b | 0.41 (1.00)§b | 0.29 (1.01)c |
NOR | 133.1 (5.7)§bc | 131.8 (5.8)ab | 0.63 (0.96)§c | 0.48 (0.94)a |
SVN | 134.4 (5.8)§d | 133.6 (5.8)c | 0.76 (0.95)§d | 0.68 (0.94)d |
ESP | 132.4 (6.0)§ac | 131.8 (5.9)ab | 0.42 (0.99)ab | 0.37 (0.96)bc |
9-year-olds | † | † | † | † |
BEL | 137.3 (6.5)§a | 136.9 (6.8)a | 0.40 (1.01)§a | 0.28 (1.03)a |
GRC | 139.9 (6.7)§b | 139.3 (6.7)b | 0.74 (1.07)§b | 0.59 (1.07)b |
IRL | 136.5 (5.8)§c | 134.9 (6.5)c | 0.37 (0.94)§ac | 0.11 (1.04)c |
ITA | 135.6 (6.0)§c | 134.7 (6.3)c | 0.32 (0.99)§c | 0.15 (1.02)c |
LTU | 140.5 (6.3)§b | 139.9 (6.4)b | 0.72 (1.00)§b | 0.57 (0.99)b |
SVN | 137.7 (6.0)§a | 137.0 (6.2)a | 0.67 (0.99)§b | 0.55 (1.02)b |
ESP | 137.8 (6.2)§a | 136.9 (6.6)a | 0.43 (0.96)§a | 0.25 (0.99)ac |