Is 15 percent body fat good for a 17 year old girl?

Just curious.
Im 5’8. I also swim everyday (im on the swim team).
I read somewhere that girls need more body fat than guys or that our bodies have more, but i wanted to know if i have a healthy percentage.

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What Is A Healthy Body Fat Percentage For A 14 Years Old Girl?

Okay I need some answers here….one is body fat percentage like the percentage of your weight that is fat?……two what is a healthy body fat percentage for a 14 year old girl……I’m trying to lose some fat for soccer season so I need answers FAST so I can start really planning workouts and diet stuff!!

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What Body Fat Percentage Should A Girl Have At Age 15?

I just got measured for body fat in gym class and I got 15.7%. I’m very athletic and due 2 work outs a day, totaling up to about 2 hours. I run cross country and a competitve swimmer. What body fat percentage is right for someone of my statistics and activity level? I’m5’6”-5’7” and weigh about 123-124 lbs. How would my fat percentage be classified?

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