Population density of the capital city in Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan: Population density of the capital city was 8,248 in 2100. ▼ Falling
Latest (2100)
8,248
World rank
41st
of 191 countries
All-time high
9,420
in 2030
All-time low
8,059
in 2035
Years of data
17
2020–2100
Population density of the capital city in Turkmenistan, 2020–2100
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population density of the capital city in Turkmenistan is 8,248, measured in 2100.
The figure is down 0.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population density of the capital city in Turkmenistan peaked at 9,420 in 2030 and was at its lowest, 8,059, in 2035.
That places Turkmenistan 41st out of 191 countries with data for 2100, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.
Population density of the capital city in Turkmenistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 8,687 | — |
| 2025 | 8,828 | +1.6% |
| 2030 | 9,420 | +6.7% |
| 2035 | 8,059 | -14.4% |
| 2040 | 8,149 | +1.1% |
| 2045 | 8,172 | +0.3% |
| 2050 | 8,294 | +1.5% |
| 2055 | 8,368 | +0.9% |
| 2060 | 8,127 | -2.9% |
| 2065 | 8,221 | +1.2% |
| 2070 | 8,261 | +0.5% |
| 2075 | 8,297 | +0.4% |
| 2080 | 8,364 | +0.8% |
| 2085 | 8,394 | +0.4% |
| 2090 | 8,306 | -1.1% |
| 2095 | 8,306 | +0.0% |
| 2100 | 8,248 | -0.7% |
Turkmenistan compared with similar countries
- Turkmenistan's 8,248 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5,545, 1.5× the median. (49 countries reporting)
- Turkmenistan's 8,248 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4,411, 1.9× the median. (50 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 8,758 | 8,687 | 8,828 | 2 |
| 2030s | 8,739 | 8,059 | 9,420 | 2 |
| 2040s | 8,161 | 8,149 | 8,172 | 2 |
| 2050s | 8,331 | 8,294 | 8,368 | 2 |
| 2060s | 8,174 | 8,127 | 8,221 | 2 |
| 2070s | 8,279 | 8,261 | 8,297 | 2 |
| 2080s | 8,379 | 8,364 | 8,394 | 2 |
| 2090s | 8,306 | 8,306 | 8,306 | 2 |
| 2100s | 8,248 | 8,248 | 8,248 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Turkmenistan
More population data for Turkmenistan
- Population regions 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 long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.2917 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.1815 % change on previous year (2100)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population density of the capital city in Turkmenistan?
- Population density of the capital city in Turkmenistan was 8,248 in 2100, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest population density of the capital city recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The highest recorded value was 9,420 in 2030.
- What is the lowest population density of the capital city recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,059 in 2035.
- How does Turkmenistan rank for population density of the capital city?
- Turkmenistan ranks 41st out of 191 countries with data for 2100.
- Is population density of the capital city rising or falling in Turkmenistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.7%. 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 Population density of the capital city. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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