Total number of international immigrants in Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan: Total number of international immigrants was 193,763 immigrants in 2024. ▼ Falling
Total number of international immigrants in Turkmenistan, 1990–2024
Source: United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in immigrants.
Analysis
In 2024, total number of international immigrants in Turkmenistan stood at 193,763 immigrants. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total number of international immigrants in Turkmenistan peaked at 306,500 immigrants in 1990 and was at its lowest, 193,763 immigrants, in 2024.
Turkmenistan ranks 119th of 232 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Total number of international immigrants in Turkmenistan, year by year
| Year | immigrants | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 306,500 immigrants | — |
| 1995 | 273,565 immigrants | -10.7% |
| 2000 | 219,067 immigrants | -19.9% |
| 2005 | 213,053 immigrants | -2.7% |
| 2010 | 197,979 immigrants | -7.1% |
| 2015 | 196,376 immigrants | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 194,920 immigrants | -0.7% |
| 2024 | 193,763 immigrants | -0.6% |
Turkmenistan compared with similar countries
- Turkmenistan's 193,763 immigrants is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 184,522 immigrants, 1.1× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Turkmenistan's 193,763 immigrants is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 429,370 immigrants, 45% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 290,032 immigrants | 273,565 immigrants | 306,500 immigrants | 2 |
| 2000s | 216,060 immigrants | 213,053 immigrants | 219,067 immigrants | 2 |
| 2010s | 197,178 immigrants | 196,376 immigrants | 197,979 immigrants | 2 |
| 2020s | 194,342 immigrants | 193,763 immigrants | 194,920 immigrants | 2 |
Countries ranked near Turkmenistan
More population data for Turkmenistan
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.1815 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.2917 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 0.5817 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.2917 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.3% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 500,079 people (2100)
- Population density 21.17 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -0.3% (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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total number of international immigrants in Turkmenistan?
- Total number of international immigrants in Turkmenistan was 193,763 immigrants in 2024, according to United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest total number of international immigrants recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The highest recorded value was 306,500 immigrants in 1990.
- What is the lowest total number of international immigrants recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 193,763 immigrants in 2024.
- How does Turkmenistan rank for total number of international immigrants?
- Turkmenistan ranks 119th out of 232 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total number of international immigrants rising or falling in Turkmenistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Turkmenistan data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Total number of international immigrants. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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