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

In the Philippines, Gen Z is the largest generation: 35,314,456 people, 30.0% of the population.

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

  • Gen Beta — 2,714,820 (2.3%)
  • Gen Alpha — 24,823,262 (21.1%)
  • Gen Z — 35,314,456 (30.0%)
  • Millennials — 27,568,612 (23.4%)
  • Gen X — 17,584,982 (14.9%)
  • Baby Boomers — 9,075,626 (7.7%)
  • Silent Generation — 641,731 (0.5%)
  • Greatest Generation — 982 (<0.1%)
117,724,472
people on 1 July 2026
30.0%
Gen Z — the largest generation
30.0%
Gen Z share, the 50th-highest of the 194 countries
27,538,082
under 14 (Gen Alpha + Gen Beta)
642,713
aged 81+ (Silent + Greatest)

Generation Population Distribution - Philippines

Gen Beta: 2.3%
Gen Alpha: 21.1%
Gen Z: 30.0%
Millennials: 23.4%
Gen X: 14.9%
Baby Boomers: 7.7%
Silent Generation: 0.5%
Greatest Generation: <0.1%

Generation Breakdown by Population - Philippines

Total Population: 117,724,472

GenerationBirth YearsAge Range (2026)Population% of TotalMaleFemale
Gen Beta
2025–20390–1 years2,714,8202.3%1,405,4381,309,382
Gen Alpha
2013–20242–13 years24,823,26221.1%12,695,43612,127,826
Gen Z
1997–201214–29 years35,314,45630.0%17,836,25217,478,204
Millennials
1981–199630–45 years27,568,61223.4%13,896,31013,672,302
Gen X
1965–198046–61 years17,584,98214.9%8,666,4928,918,489
Baby Boomers
1946–196462–80 years9,075,6267.7%4,027,9195,047,708
Silent Generation
1928–194581–98 years641,7310.5%186,114455,617
Greatest Generation
before 192899+ years982<0.1%180802
Total117,724,472100.0%58,714,14159,010,330

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).

Philippines Generations: Frequently Asked Questions

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

What is the largest generation in the Philippines?

Gen Z is the largest generation in the Philippines, with 35,314,456 people (30.0%).

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

The Philippines has 35,314,456 Gen Z, 27,568,612 Millennials and 9,075,626 Baby Boomers.

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

Gen Z is 30.0% of the Philippines, the 50th-highest Gen Z share of the 194 countries.

How do the youngest and oldest generations compare in the Philippines?

The youngest generations, Gen Alpha and Gen Beta, together number 27,538,082 in the Philippines, versus 642,713 in the oldest two, the Silent and Greatest generations.

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

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

Explore Generation Data by Country

Compare generation sizes across 194 countries. See how many Millennials, Gen Z, Boomers, and other generations live in each country on UN population data.