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

Q: What is the largest generation in Latvia?

Baby Boomers are the largest generation in Latvia, with 398,230 people (21.7%).

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

Latvia has 297,048 Gen Z, 391,384 Millennials and 398,230 Baby Boomers.

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

Gen Z is 16.2% of Latvia, the 6th-lowest Gen Z share of the 194 countries.

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

The youngest generations, Gen Alpha and Gen Beta, together number 245,889 in Latvia, versus 106,888 in the oldest two, the Silent and Greatest generations.

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

Baby Boomers are 21.7% of Latvia, compared with 11.8% worldwide.

In Latvia, Baby Boomers are the largest generation: 398,230 people, 21.7% of the population.

Population on 1 July 2026, UN World Population Prospects 2024 (medium variant). See the population pyramid for Latvia.

Gen Beta — 20,130 (1.1%)
Gen Alpha — 225,759 (12.3%)
Gen Z — 297,048 (16.2%)
Millennials — 391,384 (21.3%)
Gen X — 396,496 (21.6%)
Baby Boomers — 398,230 (21.7%)
Silent Generation — 106,200 (5.8%)
Greatest Generation — 688 (<0.1%)

1,835,934

people on 1 July 2026

21.7%

Baby Boomers — the largest generation

16.2%

Gen Z share, the 6th-lowest of the 194 countries

245,889

under 14 (Gen Alpha + Gen Beta)

106,888

aged 81+ (Silent + Greatest)

Generation Population Distribution - Latvia

Gen Beta: 1.1%

Gen Alpha: 12.3%

Gen Z: 16.2%

Millennials: 21.3%

Gen X: 21.6%

Baby Boomers: 21.7%

Silent Generation: 5.8%

Greatest Generation: <0.1%

Generation Breakdown by Population - Latvia

Total Population: 1,835,934

Generation	Birth Years	Age Range (2026)	Population	% of Total	Male	Female
Gen Beta	2025–2039	0–1 years	20,130	1.1%	10,374	9,756
Gen Alpha	2013–2024	2–13 years	225,759	12.3%	116,786	108,973
Gen Z	1997–2012	14–29 years	297,048	16.2%	152,761	144,288
Millennials	1981–1996	30–45 years	391,384	21.3%	200,834	190,550
Gen X	1965–1980	46–61 years	396,496	21.6%	189,060	207,437
Baby Boomers	1946–1964	62–80 years	398,230	21.7%	156,065	242,165
Silent Generation	1928–1945	81–98 years	106,200	5.8%	26,846	79,354
Greatest Generation	before 1928	99+ years	688	<0.1%	125	562
Total			1,835,934	100.0%	852,852	983,083

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

Latvia Generations: Frequently Asked Questions

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

What is the largest generation in Latvia?

Baby Boomers are the largest generation in Latvia, with 398,230 people (21.7%).

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

Latvia has 297,048 Gen Z, 391,384 Millennials and 398,230 Baby Boomers.

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

Gen Z is 16.2% of Latvia, the 6th-lowest Gen Z share of the 194 countries.

How do the youngest and oldest generations compare in Latvia?

The youngest generations, Gen Alpha and Gen Beta, together number 245,889 in Latvia, versus 106,888 in the oldest two, the Silent and Greatest generations.

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

Baby Boomers are 21.7% of Latvia, compared with 11.8% worldwide.

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