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Born in 2003? Here's what you're older than.

If you were born in 2003, you turn 23 in 2026, and you're Gen Z. You're older than 68 things on our timeline, including Facebook, Mean Girls and YouTube.

You're older than…

Everything on this list came out, opened or happened after 2003 ended.

• 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
• Instagram 15 years old '10 10 6
• Snapchat 15 years old '11 7 8
• Frozen 12 years old '13 11 27
• Pokémon Go 10 years old '16 7 6
• Stranger Things 10 years old '16 7 15
• The Nintendo Switch 9 years old '17 3 3
• Fortnite 9 years old '17 7 25
• TikTok 8 years old '18 8 2
• ChatGPT 3 years old '22 11 30

See all 68 on the timeline

You were born closer to these than to today

• The first CDs going on sale (1982) details
• The creation of Tetris (1984) details
• Back to the Future's release (1985) details

Same age as you

These also arrived in 2003.

• The Pumpkin Spice Latte about 23 years old '03
• Finding Nemo 23 years old '03 5 30
• Tesla 23 years old '03 7 1
• Myspace 23 years old '03 8 1
• Skype 23 years old '03 8 29
• The iTunes Store 23 years old '03 4 28
• Call of Duty 22 years old '03 10 29
• Pirates of the Caribbean 23 years old '03 7 9
• Elf 22 years old '03 11 7

2003 by the numbers

• The world had about 6.4 billion people in 2003. Today it's about 8.3 billion.
• People born in 2003 are older than about 37% of everyone alive.
• 2003 is roughly halfway between 1980 and today.
• If you were born in 2003, you've been alive for roughly 8,305 to 8,669 days.