Population aged 15-24 years in Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan: Population aged 15-24 years was 1,070 thousands in 2025. β² Rising
Population aged 15-24 years in Turkmenistan, 1970β2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in thousands.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population aged 15-24 years in Turkmenistan is 1,070 thousands, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and down 13.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population aged 15-24 years in Turkmenistan peaked at 1,237 thousands in 2014 and was at its lowest, 339.44 thousands, in 1970.
That places Turkmenistan 104th out of 230 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 56 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 464.87 thousands | 339.44 thousands | 584.19 thousands | 10 |
| 1980s | 667.17 thousands | 606.74 thousands | 709 thousands | 10 |
| 1990s | 780.56 thousands | 718.42 thousands | 866.58 thousands | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,061 thousands | 903.06 thousands | 1,193 thousands | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,217 thousands | 1,167 thousands | 1,237 thousands | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,085 thousands | 1,062 thousands | 1,136 thousands | 6 |
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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)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 2.66 (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum 3,409 (2024)
- Fertility vs unmet contraception 2.66 (2024)
- Fertility vs contraception 2.66 (2024)
- Natural population growth 1.6 (2023)
- Fertility rate with projections 2.69 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population aged 15-24 years in Turkmenistan?
- Population aged 15-24 years in Turkmenistan was 1,070 thousands in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population aged 15-24 years recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The highest recorded value was 1,237 thousands in 2014.
- What is the lowest population aged 15-24 years recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 339.44 thousands in 1970.
- How does Turkmenistan rank for population aged 15-24 years?
- Turkmenistan ranks 104th out of 230 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population aged 15-24 years rising or falling in Turkmenistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Turkmenistan data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population aged 15-24 years (thousands). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release