Age dependency ratio of working age population in Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan: Age dependency ratio of working age population was 56.11 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Age dependency ratio of working age population in Turkmenistan, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Turkmenistan recorded 56.11 for age dependency ratio of working age population in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 13.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, age dependency ratio of working age population in Turkmenistan peaked at 99.75 in 1968 and was at its lowest, 49.64, in 2014.
That places Turkmenistan 105th out of 229 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 69.92 | 66.42 | 79.18 | 10 |
| 1960s | 94.43 | 82.94 | 99.75 | 10 |
| 1970s | 92.25 | 84.93 | 99.06 | 10 |
| 1980s | 80.84 | 79.66 | 83.51 | 10 |
| 1990s | 78.9 | 72.82 | 81.16 | 10 |
| 2000s | 61.18 | 53.02 | 70.39 | 10 |
| 2010s | 50.77 | 49.64 | 52.9 | 10 |
| 2020s | 55.11 | 53.91 | 56.11 | 4 |
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More population data for Turkmenistan
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.298 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 500,079 (2100)
- Population density 21.17 (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.298 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.4231 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.9758 Percent per annum (2030)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 8,264 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 0.9758 % change on previous year (2030)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 2.66 (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum 3,409 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is age dependency ratio of working age population in Turkmenistan?
- Age dependency ratio of working age population in Turkmenistan was 56.11 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest age dependency ratio of working age population recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The highest recorded value was 99.75 in 1968.
- What is the lowest age dependency ratio of working age population recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 49.64 in 2014.
- How does Turkmenistan rank for age dependency ratio of working age population?
- Turkmenistan ranks 105th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
- Is age dependency ratio of working age population rising or falling in Turkmenistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Turkmenistan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Age dependency ratio of working age population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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