Djibouti Generation Breakdown 2026: How Many Millennials, Gen Z, and Boomers?

Q: What is the largest generation in Djibouti?

Gen Z is the largest generation in Djibouti, with 360,311 people (30.0%).

Q: How many Gen Z, Millennials and Baby Boomers are in Djibouti?

Djibouti has 360,311 Gen Z, 267,652 Millennials and 77,171 Baby Boomers.

Q: What share of Djibouti is Gen Z, and how does it rank?

Gen Z is 30.0% of Djibouti, the 49th-highest Gen Z share of the 194 countries.

Q: How do the youngest and oldest generations compare in Djibouti?

The youngest generations, Gen Alpha and Gen Beta, together number 307,542 in Djibouti, versus 7,451 in the oldest two, the Silent and Greatest generations.

Q: How does the largest generation in Djibouti compare with the world?

Gen Z is 30.0% of Djibouti, compared with 24.7% worldwide.

By Marko Visic · Updated October 19, 2026

A UN projection for 1 July 2026 from World Population Prospects 2024 (medium variant).

In Djibouti, Gen Z is the largest generation: 360,311 people, 30.0% of the population.

See the population pyramid for Djibouti.

Gen Beta: 35,558 (3.0%)
Gen Alpha: 271,984 (22.7%)
Gen Z: 360,311 (30.0%)
Millennials: 267,652 (22.3%)
Gen X: 179,332 (15.0%)
Baby Boomers: 77,171 (6.4%)
Silent Generation: 7,443 (0.6%)
Greatest Generation: 8 (<0.1%)

1,199,460

people on 1 July 2026

30.0%

Gen Z, the largest generation

30.0%

Gen Z share, the 49th-highest of the 194 countries

307,542

under 14 (Gen Alpha + Gen Beta)

7,451

aged 81+ (Silent + Greatest)

Generation Population Distribution - Djibouti

Gen Beta: 3.0%

Gen Alpha: 22.7%

Gen Z: 30.0%

Millennials: 22.3%

Gen X: 15.0%

Baby Boomers: 6.4%

Silent Generation: 0.6%

Greatest Generation: <0.1%

Generation Breakdown by Population - Djibouti

Total Population: 1,199,460

Generation	Birth Years	Age Range (2026)	Population	% of Total	Male	Female
Gen Beta	2025–2039	0–1 years	35,558	3.0%	18,043	17,515
Gen Alpha	2013–2024	2–13 years	271,984	22.7%	137,597	134,388
Gen Z	1997–2012	14–29 years	360,311	30.0%	180,907	179,404
Millennials	1981–1996	30–45 years	267,652	22.3%	132,662	134,989
Gen X	1965–1980	46–61 years	179,332	15.0%	86,709	92,623
Baby Boomers	1946–1964	62–80 years	77,171	6.4%	35,381	41,790
Silent Generation	1928–1945	81–98 years	7,443	0.6%	3,003	4,440
Greatest Generation	before 1928	99+ years	8	<0.1%	2	6
Total			1,199,460	100.0%	594,304	605,156

Projected population on 1 July 2026, UN World Population Prospects 2024 (medium variant). Generation definitions: Pew Research Center (Greatest Generation to Gen Z); McCrindle Research (Gen Alpha, Gen Beta).

Djibouti Generations: Frequently Asked Questions

Population on 1 July 2026, UN World Population Prospects 2024 (medium variant).

What is the largest generation in Djibouti?

Gen Z is the largest generation in Djibouti, with 360,311 people (30.0%).

How many Gen Z, Millennials and Baby Boomers are in Djibouti?

Djibouti has 360,311 Gen Z, 267,652 Millennials and 77,171 Baby Boomers.

What share of Djibouti is Gen Z, and how does it rank?

Gen Z is 30.0% of Djibouti, the 49th-highest Gen Z share of the 194 countries.

How do the youngest and oldest generations compare in Djibouti?

The youngest generations, Gen Alpha and Gen Beta, together number 307,542 in Djibouti, versus 7,451 in the oldest two, the Silent and Greatest generations.

How does the largest generation in Djibouti compare with the world?

Gen Z is 30.0% of Djibouti, compared with 24.7% worldwide.

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