132,008,404
Estimate for September 13, 2026
How many 18-year-olds are there?
An estimated 132,008,404 living people worldwide were born in 2008, making them about 18 years old in 2026.
People born in 2008, by country
This estimate applies country birth totals and survival rates from the tracker dataset.
India25,175,867
China16,936,253
Pakistan5,448,008
Nigeria5,378,143
Indonesia4,710,131
United States4,698,849
Bangladesh3,387,905
Ethiopia2,988,420
Brazil2,917,088
Democratic Republic of Congo2,351,496
Philippines2,290,550
Mexico2,220,547
About this estimate
Age depends on birthday: during 2026, people born in 2008 turn 18. The figure is baked into this HTML so it loads immediately and remains readable without JavaScript.