Fertility rate vs share that are religious in Turkmenistan

Turkmenistan: Fertility rate vs share that are religious was 2.69 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
2.69
Change on year
down 1.4%
World rank
73rd
of 236 countries
All-time high
6.79
in 1963
All-time low
2.67
in 2003
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Fertility rate vs share that are religious in Turkmenistan, 1950–2023

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for fertility rate vs share that are religious in Turkmenistan is 2.69, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of down 1.4% on the previous year and down 10.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, fertility rate vs share that are religious in Turkmenistan peaked at 6.79 in 1963 and was at its lowest, 2.67, in 2003.

That places Turkmenistan 73rd out of 236 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 5.86 5.25 6.56 10
1960s 6.67 6.48 6.79 10
1970s 5.99 5.46 6.4 10
1980s 4.93 4.46 5.3 10
1990s 3.58 2.98 4.29 10
2000s 2.75 2.67 2.9 10
2010s 2.94 2.83 3.03 10
2020s 2.74 2.69 2.79 4

Countries ranked near Turkmenistan

  1. 70 Syria 2.71 compare
  2. 71 East Timor 2.71 compare
  3. 72 Lesotho 2.69 compare
  4. 74 Mongolia 2.69 compare
  5. 75 Haiti 2.66 compare
  6. 76 Jordan 2.64 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is fertility rate vs share that are religious in Turkmenistan?
Fertility rate vs share that are religious in Turkmenistan was 2.69 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest fertility rate vs share that are religious recorded in Turkmenistan?
The highest recorded value was 6.79 in 1963.
What is the lowest fertility rate vs share that are religious recorded in Turkmenistan?
The lowest recorded value was 2.67 in 2003.
How does Turkmenistan rank for fertility rate vs share that are religious?
Turkmenistan ranks 73rd out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
Is fertility rate vs share that are religious rising or falling in Turkmenistan?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.5%. 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 Fertility rate vs share that are religious. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Fertility rate vs share that are religious
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
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