Tajikistan vs Turkmenistan: Population growth
Tajikistan
1.92
in 2024
Turkmenistan
1.75
in 2024
Tajikistan rank
12th
Turkmenistan rank
13th
Population growth over time
- Tajikistan
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Tajikistan currently reports 1.92 against 1.75 in Turkmenistan, a difference of 0.17.
That makes Tajikistan's figure about 1.1 times Turkmenistan's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Tajikistan ahead.
Tajikistan ranks 12th and Turkmenistan ranks 13th of 74 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Tajikistan averaged higher in 5 and Turkmenistan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Tajikistan | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.31 | 2.93 | 0.3824 | Tajikistan |
| 1970s | 3.11 | 2.55 | 0.5586 | Tajikistan |
| 1980s | 3.05 | 2.83 | 0.2221 | Tajikistan |
| 1990s | 1.64 | 2.04 | 0.3981 | Turkmenistan |
| 2000s | 1.88 | 1.94 | 0.0587 | Turkmenistan |
| 2010s | 2.41 | 2.22 | 0.1925 | Tajikistan |
| 2020s | 2.11 | 1.93 | 0.1778 | Tajikistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population growth, Tajikistan or Turkmenistan?
- Tajikistan, at 1.92 against 1.75 in Turkmenistan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in population growth between Tajikistan and Turkmenistan?
- 0.17, with Tajikistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Tajikistan and Turkmenistan?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Tajikistan and Turkmenistan rank globally for population growth?
- Tajikistan ranks 12th and Turkmenistan ranks 13th of 74 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Population growth (annual %). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.