Angola vs Turkmenistan: Urban and rural population projected to 2050
Angola
5.39 million people
in 2050
Turkmenistan
5.06 million people
in 2050
Angola rank
71st
Turkmenistan rank
72nd
Urban and rural population projected to 2050 over time
- Angola
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Angola currently reports 5.39 million people against 5.06 million people in Turkmenistan, a difference of 336,790 people.
That makes Angola's figure about 1.1 times Turkmenistan's.
Across all 133 years both countries report, Angola has been ahead every year.
Angola ranks 71st and Turkmenistan ranks 72nd of 238 countries.
Angola has averaged higher in every one of the 43 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Angola | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 1.00 million people | 169,999 people | 834,001 people | Angola |
| 1100s | 1.17 million people | 181,998 people | 989,322 people | Angola |
| 1200s | 1.34 million people | 193,992 people | 1.14 million people | Angola |
| 1300s | 1.51 million people | 205,975 people | 1.30 million people | Angola |
| 1400s | 1.76 million people | 219,919 people | 1.54 million people | Angola |
| 1500s | 2.01 million people | 239,733 people | 1.77 million people | Angola |
| 1600s | 2.13 million people | 279,067 people | 1.85 million people | Angola |
| 1700s | 2.24 million people | 306,900 people | 1.94 million people | Angola |
| 1710s | 1.17 million people | 327,515 people | 839,855 people | Angola |
| 1720s | 1.18 million people | 345,710 people | 837,050 people | Angola |
| 1730s | 1.20 million people | 364,916 people | 834,074 people | Angola |
| 1740s | 1.22 million people | 385,189 people | 830,971 people | Angola |
| 1750s | 1.23 million people | 406,589 people | 827,771 people | Angola |
| 1760s | 1.25 million people | 429,177 people | 824,543 people | Angola |
| 1770s | 1.27 million people | 453,020 people | 821,350 people | Angola |
| 1780s | 1.30 million people | 478,128 people | 818,352 people | Angola |
| 1790s | 1.32 million people | 503,400 people | 816,870 people | Angola |
| 1800s | 1.35 million people | 529,664 people | 816,306 people | Angola |
| 1810s | 1.37 million people | 556,843 people | 817,047 people | Angola |
| 1820s | 1.40 million people | 584,814 people | 819,596 people | Angola |
| 1830s | 1.44 million people | 613,392 people | 824,628 people | Angola |
| 1840s | 1.48 million people | 642,308 people | 833,042 people | Angola |
| 1850s | 1.52 million people | 671,183 people | 846,017 people | Angola |
| 1860s | 1.56 million people | 699,486 people | 865,214 people | Angola |
| 1870s | 1.62 million people | 726,491 people | 892,909 people | Angola |
| 1880s | 1.68 million people | 751,210 people | 932,310 people | Angola |
| 1890s | 1.76 million people | 772,305 people | 988,125 people | Angola |
| 1900s | 1.86 million people | 787,979 people | 1.07 million people | Angola |
| 1910s | 1.98 million people | 795,825 people | 1.18 million people | Angola |
| 1920s | 2.15 million people | 792,629 people | 1.35 million people | Angola |
| 1930s | 2.40 million people | 774,111 people | 1.62 million people | Angola |
| 1940s | 2.85 million people | 734,582 people | 2.12 million people | Angola |
| 1950s | 4.43 million people | 780,354 people | 3.65 million people | Angola |
| 1960s | 4.83 million people | 993,574 people | 3.83 million people | Angola |
| 1970s | 5.52 million people | 1.29 million people | 4.23 million people | Angola |
| 1980s | 6.68 million people | 1.74 million people | 4.94 million people | Angola |
| 1990s | 7.60 million people | 2.28 million people | 5.32 million people | Angola |
| 2000s | 8.48 million people | 2.67 million people | 5.81 million people | Angola |
| 2010s | 10.12 million people | 3.27 million people | 6.86 million people | Angola |
| 2020s | 11.07 million people | 3.98 million people | 7.09 million people | Angola |
| 2030s | 10.51 million people | 4.48 million people | 6.03 million people | Angola |
| 2040s | 7.87 million people | 4.87 million people | 3.00 million people | Angola |
| 2050s | 5.39 million people | 5.06 million people | 336,790 people | Angola |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban and rural population projected to 2050, Angola or Turkmenistan?
- Angola, at 5.39 million people against 5.06 million people in Turkmenistan as of 2050.
- What is the difference in urban and rural population projected to 2050 between Angola and Turkmenistan?
- 336,790 people, with Angola ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Turkmenistan?
- 133 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2050.
- How do Angola and Turkmenistan rank globally for urban and rural population projected to 2050?
- Angola ranks 71st and Turkmenistan ranks 72nd of 238 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- HYDE (2023); United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2025) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Urban and rural population projected to 2050. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of people living in rural areas, combining UN estimates and projections with modeled historical data.