Class of 2002 — World · Yıldaşlar

In 2002, 135,396,478 babies were born in the world; this page represents 1,000 of them.

50 died in the first year, 69 by age five.

In the class of 1975, 89 died in the first year; in the class of 2025, 27.

Of 76 classes, this is the 28th largest.

As of 2026, 910 of 1,000 are alive (91.0%).

Of 1,000 born in Japan the same year, 993 are alive; in Nigeria, 749.

Where 1,000 babies born worldwide that year came from: India 215, China 121, Nigeria 43, Pakistan 42, Indonesia 35, Bangladesh 29.

Generation: Gen Z (1997–2012, Pew definition).

Half the class will be gone by 2085.

Its last member will die between 2107 and 2117.