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

Q: What is the largest generation in Moldova?

Millennials are the largest generation in Moldova, with 689,704 people (23.3%).

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

Moldova has 533,065 Gen Z, 689,704 Millennials and 580,911 Baby Boomers.

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

Gen Z is 18.0% of Moldova, the 31st-lowest Gen Z share of the 194 countries.

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

The youngest generations, Gen Alpha and Gen Beta, together number 506,383 in Moldova, versus 67,175 in the oldest two, the Silent and Greatest generations.

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

Millennials are 23.3% of Moldova, compared with 22.5% worldwide.

By Marko Visic · Updated October 19, 2026

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

In Moldova, Millennials are the largest generation: 689,704 people, 23.3% of the population.

See the population pyramid for Moldova.

Gen Beta: 44,458 (1.5%)
Gen Alpha: 461,925 (15.6%)
Gen Z: 533,065 (18.0%)
Millennials: 689,704 (23.3%)
Gen X: 584,015 (19.7%)
Baby Boomers: 580,911 (19.6%)
Silent Generation: 66,613 (2.2%)
Greatest Generation: 562 (<0.1%)

2,961,254

people on 1 July 2026

23.3%

Millennials, the largest generation

18.0%

Gen Z share, the 31st-lowest of the 194 countries

506,383

under 14 (Gen Alpha + Gen Beta)

67,175

aged 81+ (Silent + Greatest)

Generation Population Distribution - Moldova

Gen Beta: 1.5%

Gen Alpha: 15.6%

Gen Z: 18.0%

Millennials: 23.3%

Gen X: 19.7%

Baby Boomers: 19.6%

Silent Generation: 2.2%

Greatest Generation: <0.1%

Generation Breakdown by Population - Moldova

Total Population: 2,961,254

Generation	Birth Years	Age Range (2026)	Population	% of Total	Male	Female
Gen Beta	2025–2039	0–1 years	44,458	1.5%	22,902	21,556
Gen Alpha	2013–2024	2–13 years	461,925	15.6%	238,278	223,646
Gen Z	1997–2012	14–29 years	533,065	18.0%	265,058	268,007
Millennials	1981–1996	30–45 years	689,704	23.3%	336,016	353,688
Gen X	1965–1980	46–61 years	584,015	19.7%	262,808	321,208
Baby Boomers	1946–1964	62–80 years	580,911	19.6%	221,295	359,616
Silent Generation	1928–1945	81–98 years	66,613	2.2%	14,889	51,724
Greatest Generation	before 1928	99+ years	562	<0.1%	36	527
Total			2,961,254	100.0%	1,361,282	1,599,972

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).

Moldova Generations: Frequently Asked Questions

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

What is the largest generation in Moldova?

Millennials are the largest generation in Moldova, with 689,704 people (23.3%).

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

Moldova has 533,065 Gen Z, 689,704 Millennials and 580,911 Baby Boomers.

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

Gen Z is 18.0% of Moldova, the 31st-lowest Gen Z share of the 194 countries.

How do the youngest and oldest generations compare in Moldova?

The youngest generations, Gen Alpha and Gen Beta, together number 506,383 in Moldova, versus 67,175 in the oldest two, the Silent and Greatest generations.

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

Millennials are 23.3% of Moldova, compared with 22.5% worldwide.

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