Age dependency ratio young of working age population in Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan: Age dependency ratio young of working age population was 49.44 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
49.44
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
68th
of 229 countries
All-time high
90.99
in 1968
All-time low
44.31
in 2014
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Age dependency ratio young of working age population in Turkmenistan, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Turkmenistan recorded 49.44 for age dependency ratio young of working age population in 2023.
The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 11.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, age dependency ratio young of working age population in Turkmenistan peaked at 90.99 in 1968 and was at its lowest, 44.31, in 2014.
That places Turkmenistan 68th 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.
Age dependency ratio young of working age population in Turkmenistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 57.43 | — |
| 1951 | 57.43 | -0.0% |
| 1952 | 57.06 | -0.7% |
| 1953 | 56.78 | -0.5% |
| 1954 | 57.24 | +0.8% |
| 1955 | 58.54 | +2.3% |
| 1956 | 60.53 | +3.4% |
| 1957 | 63.14 | +4.3% |
| 1958 | 66.36 | +5.1% |
| 1959 | 70.03 | +5.5% |
| 1960 | 73.89 | +5.5% |
| 1961 | 77.8 | +5.3% |
| 1962 | 81.52 | +4.8% |
| 1963 | 84.86 | +4.1% |
| 1964 | 87.27 | +2.8% |
| 1965 | 88.67 | +1.6% |
| 1966 | 89.71 | +1.2% |
| 1967 | 90.56 | +0.9% |
| 1968 | 90.99 | +0.5% |
| 1969 | 90.86 | -0.1% |
| 1970 | 90.31 | -0.6% |
| 1971 | 89.38 | -1.0% |
| 1972 | 88.08 | -1.5% |
| 1973 | 86.49 | -1.8% |
| 1974 | 84.81 | -1.9% |
| 1975 | 83.15 | -2.0% |
| 1976 | 81.52 | -2.0% |
| 1977 | 79.93 | -1.9% |
| 1978 | 78.42 | -1.9% |
| 1979 | 77.02 | -1.8% |
| 1980 | 75.78 | -1.6% |
| 1981 | 74.75 | -1.4% |
| 1982 | 73.93 | -1.1% |
| 1983 | 73.36 | -0.8% |
| 1984 | 73.09 | -0.4% |
| 1985 | 73.16 | +0.1% |
| 1986 | 73.47 | +0.4% |
| 1987 | 73.91 | +0.6% |
| 1988 | 74.3 | +0.5% |
| 1989 | 74.55 | +0.3% |
| 1990 | 74.66 | +0.1% |
| 1991 | 74.6 | -0.1% |
| 1992 | 74.53 | -0.1% |
| 1993 | 74.23 | -0.4% |
| 1994 | 73.67 | -0.8% |
| 1995 | 72.97 | -0.9% |
| 1996 | 71.85 | -1.5% |
| 1997 | 70.23 | -2.3% |
| 1998 | 68.2 | -2.9% |
| 1999 | 65.91 | -3.4% |
| 2000 | 63.55 | -3.6% |
| 2001 | 61.24 | -3.6% |
| 2002 | 59.04 | -3.6% |
| 2003 | 57 | -3.5% |
| 2004 | 55.06 | -3.4% |
| 2005 | 53.21 | -3.4% |
| 2006 | 51.47 | -3.3% |
| 2007 | 49.84 | -3.2% |
| 2008 | 48.36 | -3.0% |
| 2009 | 47.06 | -2.7% |
| 2010 | 45.97 | -2.3% |
| 2011 | 45.14 | -1.8% |
| 2012 | 44.59 | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 44.32 | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 44.31 | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 44.54 | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 44.96 | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 45.57 | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 46.34 | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 47.2 | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 48.06 | +1.8% |
| 2021 | 48.82 | +1.6% |
| 2022 | 49.31 | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 49.44 | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 60.45 | 56.78 | 70.03 | 10 |
| 1960s | 85.61 | 73.89 | 90.99 | 10 |
| 1970s | 83.91 | 77.02 | 90.31 | 10 |
| 1980s | 74.03 | 73.09 | 75.78 | 10 |
| 1990s | 72.08 | 65.91 | 74.66 | 10 |
| 2000s | 54.58 | 47.06 | 63.55 | 10 |
| 2010s | 45.29 | 44.31 | 47.2 | 10 |
| 2020s | 48.91 | 48.06 | 49.44 | 4 |
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More population data for Turkmenistan
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 8,264 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.9758 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.4231 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.298 (2100)
- Population density 21.17 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 500,079 (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.298 (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 0.9758 % change on previous year (2030)
- Fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate -1.08 % change on previous year (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, gaps filled 3,409 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is age dependency ratio young of working age population in Turkmenistan?
- Age dependency ratio young of working age population in Turkmenistan was 49.44 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest age dependency ratio young of working age population recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The highest recorded value was 90.99 in 1968.
- What is the lowest age dependency ratio young of working age population recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 44.31 in 2014.
- How does Turkmenistan rank for age dependency ratio young of working age population?
- Turkmenistan ranks 68th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
- Is age dependency ratio young of working age population rising or falling in Turkmenistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.6%. 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 young of working age population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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