Timor-Leste Generation Breakdown 2026: How Many Millennials, Gen Z, and Boomers?

Q: What is the largest generation in Timor-Leste?

Gen Z is the largest generation in Timor-Leste, with 470,243 people (32.7%).

Q: How many Gen Z, Millennials and Baby Boomers are in Timor-Leste?

Timor-Leste has 470,243 Gen Z, 292,319 Millennials and 84,901 Baby Boomers.

Q: What share of Timor-Leste is Gen Z, and how does it rank?

Gen Z is 32.7% of Timor-Leste, the 8th-highest Gen Z share of the 194 countries.

Q: How do the youngest and oldest generations compare in Timor-Leste?

The youngest generations, Gen Alpha and Gen Beta, together number 423,332 in Timor-Leste, versus 11,895 in the oldest two, the Silent and Greatest generations.

Q: How does the largest generation in Timor-Leste compare with the world?

Gen Z is 32.7% of Timor-Leste, 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 Timor-Leste, Gen Z is the largest generation: 470,243 people, 32.7% of the population.

See the population pyramid for Timor-Leste.

Gen Beta: 44,471 (3.1%)
Gen Alpha: 378,861 (26.4%)
Gen Z: 470,243 (32.7%)
Millennials: 292,319 (20.3%)
Gen X: 154,233 (10.7%)
Baby Boomers: 84,901 (5.9%)
Silent Generation: 11,889 (0.8%)
Greatest Generation: 6 (<0.1%)

1,436,923

people on 1 July 2026

32.7%

Gen Z, the largest generation

32.7%

Gen Z share, the 8th-highest of the 194 countries

423,332

under 14 (Gen Alpha + Gen Beta)

11,895

aged 81+ (Silent + Greatest)

Generation Population Distribution - Timor-Leste

Gen Beta: 3.1%

Gen Alpha: 26.4%

Gen Z: 32.7%

Millennials: 20.3%

Gen X: 10.7%

Baby Boomers: 5.9%

Silent Generation: 0.8%

Greatest Generation: <0.1%

Generation Breakdown by Population - Timor-Leste

Total Population: 1,436,923

Generation	Birth Years	Age Range (2026)	Population	% of Total	Male	Female
Gen Beta	2025–2039	0–1 years	44,471	3.1%	22,918	21,553
Gen Alpha	2013–2024	2–13 years	378,861	26.4%	192,896	185,965
Gen Z	1997–2012	14–29 years	470,243	32.7%	237,665	232,578
Millennials	1981–1996	30–45 years	292,319	20.3%	145,896	146,424
Gen X	1965–1980	46–61 years	154,233	10.7%	79,556	74,678
Baby Boomers	1946–1964	62–80 years	84,901	5.9%	40,552	44,349
Silent Generation	1928–1945	81–98 years	11,889	0.8%	5,156	6,734
Greatest Generation	before 1928	99+ years	6	<0.1%	2	4
Total			1,436,923	100.0%	724,639	712,284

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).

Timor-Leste Generations: Frequently Asked Questions

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

What is the largest generation in Timor-Leste?

Gen Z is the largest generation in Timor-Leste, with 470,243 people (32.7%).

How many Gen Z, Millennials and Baby Boomers are in Timor-Leste?

Timor-Leste has 470,243 Gen Z, 292,319 Millennials and 84,901 Baby Boomers.

What share of Timor-Leste is Gen Z, and how does it rank?

Gen Z is 32.7% of Timor-Leste, the 8th-highest Gen Z share of the 194 countries.

How do the youngest and oldest generations compare in Timor-Leste?

The youngest generations, Gen Alpha and Gen Beta, together number 423,332 in Timor-Leste, versus 11,895 in the oldest two, the Silent and Greatest generations.

How does the largest generation in Timor-Leste compare with the world?

Gen Z is 32.7% of Timor-Leste, compared with 24.7% worldwide.

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