Kyrgyzstan vs Turkmenistan: Population of cities towns and villages

Kyrgyzstan
1.63 million
in 2020
Turkmenistan
1.63 million
in 2020
Kyrgyzstan rank
113th
Turkmenistan rank
112th

Population of cities towns and villages over time

  • Kyrgyzstan
  • Turkmenistan
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How they compare

Turkmenistan currently reports 1.63 million against 1.63 million in Kyrgyzstan, a difference of 2,000.

Across all 15 years both countries report, Turkmenistan has been ahead every year.

Kyrgyzstan ranks 113th and Turkmenistan ranks 112th of 236 countries.

Turkmenistan has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kyrgyzstan Turkmenistan Difference Ahead
1950s 745,900 793,074 47,174 Turkmenistan
1960s 856,018 936,832 80,814 Turkmenistan
1970s 971,504 1.08 million 111,341 Turkmenistan
1980s 1.13 million 1.23 million 102,465 Turkmenistan
1990s 1.26 million 1.39 million 134,220 Turkmenistan
2000s 1.32 million 1.44 million 112,630 Turkmenistan
2010s 1.43 million 1.50 million 75,025 Turkmenistan
2020s 1.63 million 1.63 million 2,000 Turkmenistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population of cities towns and villages, Kyrgyzstan or Turkmenistan?
Turkmenistan, at 1.63 million against 1.63 million in Kyrgyzstan as of 2020.
What is the difference in population of cities towns and villages between Kyrgyzstan and Turkmenistan?
2,000, with Turkmenistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kyrgyzstan and Turkmenistan?
15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
How do Kyrgyzstan and Turkmenistan rank globally for population of cities towns and villages?
Kyrgyzstan ranks 113th and Turkmenistan ranks 112th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Population of cities towns and villages. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population of cities towns and villages
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 3,540 data points, 1950–2020
Last refreshed