Grip Strength: Males, Age 16

What these numbers mean

A value around 38.0 kg is typical (50th percentile) for males in this age group. Scores above about 43.6 kg fall near the 75th percentile or higher, indicating above-average performance. Scores below about 32.5 kg fall near the 25th percentile; about 75% of the reference population scored higher.

Also see: 15 · 17 · All ages

Data source: Tomkinson et al. (Eurofit) (2018) · n=203.3K About this study

Grip Strength Strength Males 16

Grip Strength Percentile Chart (kg)

Poor 26.0 kg
Below average 32.5 kg
Average 38.0 kg
Above average 43.6 kg
Excellent 50.8 kg
Grip Strength percentile distribution chart for Males, age 16 5th 5th: 26.0 kg (Poor) 26.0 Poor 25th 25th: 32.5 kg (Below average) 32.5 Below average 50th 50th: 38.0 kg (Average) 38.0 Average 75th 75th: 43.6 kg (Above average) 43.6 Above average 95th 95th: 50.8 kg (Excellent) 50.8 Excellent 0 14 28 42 56 70 kg Grip Strength percentile distribution chart for Males, age 16 5th 5th: 26.0 kg (Poor) 26.0 Poor 25th 25th: 32.5 kg (Below average) 32.5 Below average 50th 50th: 38.0 kg (Average) 38.0 Average 75th 75th: 43.6 kg (Above average) 43.6 Above average 95th 95th: 50.8 kg (Excellent) 50.8 Excellent 0 14 28 42 56 70 kg

This percentile chart shows how common a value is, not whether it is healthy.

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Eurofit Battery

This metric is part of the Eurofit, a standardised 9-test battery for children and adolescents aged 6-18.