Comparison of world population projections in Turkmenistan

Turkmenistan: Comparison of world population projections was 7.36 million in 2023. β–² Rising

Latest (2023)
7.36 million
Change on year
up 1.9%
World rank
105th
of 229 countries
All-time high
7.36 million
in 2023
All-time low
1.27 million
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Comparison of world population projections in Turkmenistan, 1950–2023

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for comparison of world population projections in Turkmenistan is 7.36 million, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.9% on the previous year and up 24.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, comparison of world population projections in Turkmenistan peaked at 7.36 million in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1.27 million, in 1950.

Turkmenistan ranks 105th of 229 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 1.41 million 1.27 million 1.59 million 10
1960s 1.89 million 1.64 million 2.14 million 10
1970s 2.47 million 2.20 million 2.76 million 10
1980s 3.22 million 2.83 million 3.66 million 10
1990s 4.14 million 3.76 million 4.49 million 10
2000s 5.01 million 4.58 million 5.45 million 10
2010s 6.16 million 5.56 million 6.80 million 10
2020s 7.16 million 6.95 million 7.36 million 4

Countries ranked near Turkmenistan

  1. 102 Togo 8.22 million compare
  2. 103 Lao People's Democratic Republic 7.67 million compare
  3. 104 Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China 7.44 million compare
  4. 106 Libya 7.31 million compare
  5. 107 Kyrgyz Republic 7.07 million compare
  6. 108 Paraguay 6.84 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is comparison of world population projections in Turkmenistan?
Comparison of world population projections in Turkmenistan was 7.36 million in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest comparison of world population projections recorded in Turkmenistan?
The highest recorded value was 7.36 million in 2023.
What is the lowest comparison of world population projections recorded in Turkmenistan?
The lowest recorded value was 1.27 million in 1950.
How does Turkmenistan rank for comparison of world population projections?
Turkmenistan ranks 105th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
Is comparison of world population projections rising or falling in Turkmenistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 24.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Turkmenistan data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Comparison of world population projections. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Comparison of world population projections
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Our World in Data
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CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
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