Luxembourg Generation Breakdown 2026: How Many Millennials, Gen Z, and Boomers?
In Luxembourg, Millennials are the largest generation: 170,624 people, 24.8% of the population.
Population on 1 July 2026, UN World Population Prospects 2024 (medium variant). See the population pyramid for Luxembourg.
- Gen Beta — 10,638 (1.5%)
- Gen Alpha — 86,482 (12.6%)
- Gen Z — 125,519 (18.3%)
- Millennials — 170,624 (24.8%)
- Gen X — 153,038 (22.3%)
- Baby Boomers — 114,878 (16.7%)
- Silent Generation — 25,983 (3.8%)
- Greatest Generation — 286 (<0.1%)
Generation Population Distribution - Luxembourg
Generation Breakdown by Population - Luxembourg
Total Population: 687,448
| Generation | Birth Years | Age Range (2026) | Population | % of Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Gen Beta | 2025–2039 | 0–1 years | 10,638 | 1.5% | 5,456 | 5,183 |
Gen Alpha | 2013–2024 | 2–13 years | 86,482 | 12.6% | 44,118 | 42,363 |
Gen Z | 1997–2012 | 14–29 years | 125,519 | 18.3% | 64,784 | 60,735 |
Millennials | 1981–1996 | 30–45 years | 170,624 | 24.8% | 86,694 | 83,930 |
Gen X | 1965–1980 | 46–61 years | 153,038 | 22.3% | 78,188 | 74,850 |
Baby Boomers | 1946–1964 | 62–80 years | 114,878 | 16.7% | 56,622 | 58,256 |
Silent Generation | 1928–1945 | 81–98 years | 25,983 | 3.8% | 10,331 | 15,652 |
Greatest Generation | before 1928 | 99+ years | 286 | <0.1% | 52 | 234 |
| Total | 687,448 | 100.0% | 346,244 | 341,204 | ||
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).
Luxembourg Generations: Frequently Asked Questions
Population on 1 July 2026, UN World Population Prospects 2024 (medium variant).
What is the largest generation in Luxembourg?
Millennials are the largest generation in Luxembourg, with 170,624 people (24.8%).
How many Gen Z, Millennials and Baby Boomers are in Luxembourg?
Luxembourg has 125,519 Gen Z, 170,624 Millennials and 114,878 Baby Boomers.
What share of Luxembourg is Gen Z, and how does it rank?
Gen Z is 18.3% of Luxembourg, the 33rd-lowest Gen Z share of the 194 countries.
How do the youngest and oldest generations compare in Luxembourg?
The youngest generations, Gen Alpha and Gen Beta, together number 97,120 in Luxembourg, versus 26,269 in the oldest two, the Silent and Greatest generations.
How does the largest generation in Luxembourg compare with the world?
Millennials are 24.8% of Luxembourg, compared with 22.5% worldwide.
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