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Born in 2000? Here's what you're older than.

If you were born in 2000, you turn 26 in 2026, and you're Gen Z. You're older than 94 things on our timeline, including Wikipedia, Shrek and the iPod.

You're older than…

Everything on this list came out, opened or happened after 2000 ended.

• Wikipedia 25 years old '01 1 15
• Shrek 25 years old '01 5 18
• The iPod 24 years old '01 10 23
• Windows XP 24 years old '01 10 25
• Monsters, Inc. 24 years old '01 11 2
• The first Harry Potter movie 24 years old '01 11 16
• The Lord of the Rings movies 24 years old '01 12 19
• The Pumpkin Spice Latte about 23 years old '03
• Finding Nemo 23 years old '03 5 30
• Facebook 22 years old '04 2 4
• Mean Girls 22 years old '04 4 30
• YouTube 21 years old '05 2 14
• The Office (US) 21 years old '05 3 24
• High School Musical 20 years old '06 1 20
• Twitter 20 years old '06 7 15
• Pluto's demotion 20 years ago '06 8 24
• Roblox 20 years old '06 9 1
• The Wii 19 years old '06 11 19
• The iPhone 19 years old '07 6 29
• Iron Man 18 years old '08 5 2
• Spotify 17 years old '08 10 7
• Minecraft 17 years old '09 5 17
• Angry Birds 16 years old '09 12 11
• The iPad 16 years old '10 4 3

See all 94 on the timeline

You were born closer to these than to today

• Star Wars' release (1977) details
• The Happy Meal's debut (1979) details
• The first Walkman going on sale (1979) details

Same age as you

These also arrived in 2000.

• The PlayStation 2 26 years old '00 3 4
• The Sims 26 years old '00 2 4
• Humans living in space full-time 25 years ago '00 11 2
• The Nokia 3310 26 years old '00 9 1
• Survivor 26 years old '00 5 31
• Dora the Explorer 26 years old '00 8 14

2000 by the numbers

• The world had about 6.2 billion people in 2000. Today it's about 8.3 billion.
• People born in 2000 are older than about 42% of everyone alive.
• 2000 is roughly halfway between 1974 and today.
• If you were born in 2000, you've been alive for roughly 9,400 to 9,765 days.