#asktheexpert my baby weight is 8 kg hes nearing 12 months old,hes in 5th weight percentile,he is very active,he is walking already(from 9month itself) is that percentile not good?his birth weight is 3.6kg

A. While all children may grow at a different rate, the following indicates the average for 1-year-old boys and girls: Weight: average gain of about 8 ounces each month, birthweight has tripled by the end of the first year. Height: average growth of about 1/4 to 1/2 inch each month.