Economics

Gen Z Is Set to Outnumber Millennials Within a Year

  • Almost one-third of world’s 7.7 billion people born since ’01
  • Newest generation is less ‘self-centered’ than millennials
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Millennials are about to be surpassed by Generation Z.

Gen Z will comprise 32 percent of the global population of 7.7 billion in 2019, nudging ahead of millennials, who will account for a 31.5 percent share, based on Bloomberg analysisBloomberg Terminal of United Nations data, and using 2000/2001 as the generational split.