Born in 2002 — How Old?
Born in 2002? In 2026 you turn 24. As of 12 August 2026 you are 23 or 24, depending on whether your birthday has passed.
Turns in 2026
24
Came / comes of age
2020
Chinese zodiac
🐎 Horse
Milestones for the 2002 cohort
| Milestone | Year | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Adulthood (18) | 2020 | past |
| Turns 30 | 2032 | in 6 yrs |
| Turns 40 | 2042 | in 16 yrs |
| Turns 50 | 2052 | in 26 yrs |
| Turns 60 | 2062 | in 36 yrs |
| Retirement age (~65) | 2067 | in 41 yrs |
| Turns 100 | 2102 | in 76 yrs |
Retirement age is indicative (~65) — the exact age depends on sex, service record and year under Bulgarian law.
Nearby cohorts
Frequently asked questions
How old is someone born in 2002?
In 2026 the 2002 cohort turns 24. Those whose birthday has not yet passed are still 23.
What does the Bulgarian word "набор" mean?
"Nabor" comes from military conscription — men born in the same year entered service together as one draft cohort. Today it simply means everyone born in the same year: those born in 2002 are "nabor 2002", and cohort reunions remain a living tradition in many Bulgarian towns.
When does the 2002 cohort turn 18?
In 2020 — each member comes of age on their birthday that year.
What is the Chinese zodiac sign for 2002?
2002 is a year of the Horse (🐎). The sign changes at Chinese New Year (late January – February), so people born in the first weeks of the year may belong to the previous sign — the Snake.