Turkey vs Turkmenistan: Population in the largest city
Turkey
20.61
in 2020
Turkmenistan
20.43
in 2020
Turkey rank
114th
Turkmenistan rank
115th
Population in the largest city over time
- Turkey
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Turkey currently reports 20.61 against 20.43 in Turkmenistan, a difference of 0.18.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Turkmenistan ahead.
Turkey ranks 114th and Turkmenistan ranks 115th of 179 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Turkey averaged higher in 6 and Turkmenistan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Turkey | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 15.15 | 19.4 | 4.26 | Turkmenistan |
| 1960s | 15.53 | 17.12 | 1.59 | Turkmenistan |
| 1970s | 18.59 | 16.57 | 2.02 | Turkey |
| 1980s | 20.33 | 16.73 | 3.6 | Turkey |
| 1990s | 21.61 | 16.99 | 4.62 | Turkey |
| 2000s | 21.45 | 18.35 | 3.1 | Turkey |
| 2010s | 21.65 | 19.59 | 2.05 | Turkey |
| 2020s | 20.61 | 20.43 | 0.186 | Turkey |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population in the largest city, Turkey or Turkmenistan?
- Turkey, at 20.61 against 20.43 in Turkmenistan as of 2020.
- What is the difference in population in the largest city between Turkey and Turkmenistan?
- 0.18, with Turkey ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Turkey and Turkmenistan?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
- How do Turkey and Turkmenistan rank globally for population in the largest city?
- Turkey ranks 114th and Turkmenistan ranks 115th of 179 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Population in the largest city. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.