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Generation: Generation Z

People born in 2009 belong to the Generation Z (1997–2012).

True digital natives who never knew a world without smartphones. Characterized by pragmatism, social awareness, and comfort with diversity. Growing up during the COVID-19 pandemic profoundly affected their education and worldview.

Read more about generational differences in our complete generation guide.

The world in 2009

Here is what was happening in the world around the time people born in 2009 arrived:

• Barack Obama was elected as the first Black President of the United States
• The global financial crisis caused the worst recession since the 1930s
• Bitcoin was conceptualized in a whitepaper by Satoshi Nakamoto

Life expectancy for people born in 2009

According to global statistics, a person born in 2009 could expect to live approximately 69.7 years at the time of their birth. Someone born in 2009 who is still alive today is 16–17 years old, which means they have lived roughly 24% of their originally expected lifespan.

Note that these figures represent global averages at birth. Actual life expectancy varies significantly by country, gender, and socioeconomic factors. Modern medicine and improved living conditions mean that people who survived childhood often outlive their birth-year estimates. Learn more in our life expectancy trends article.