Population in Turkmenistan

Turkmenistan: Population was 9.95 million people in 2100. ▲ Rising

Latest (2100)
9.95 million people
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
102nd
of 236 countries
All-time high
10.28 million people
in 2079
All-time low
7.49 million people
in 2024
Years of data
77
2024–2100

Population in Turkmenistan, 2024–2100

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Source: UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in people.

Analysis

Turkmenistan recorded 9.95 million people for population in 2100.

The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 2.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population in Turkmenistan peaked at 10.28 million people in 2079 and was at its lowest, 7.49 million people, in 2024.

Turkmenistan ranks 102nd of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 77 years of available data.

Population in Turkmenistan, year by year

Annual values for Population in Turkmenistan, 2024 to 2100.
Year people Change
2024 7.49 million people —
2025 7.62 million people +1.7%
2026 7.74 million people +1.5%
2027 7.85 million people +1.4%
2028 7.95 million people +1.3%
2029 8.05 million people +1.2%
2030 8.14 million people +1.1%
2031 8.22 million people +1.0%
2032 8.30 million people +1.0%
2033 8.38 million people +1.0%
2034 8.46 million people +0.9%
2035 8.54 million people +0.9%
2036 8.62 million people +0.9%
2037 8.70 million people +0.9%
2038 8.78 million people +0.9%
2039 8.85 million people +0.9%
2040 8.93 million people +0.9%
2041 9.01 million people +0.9%
2042 9.09 million people +0.9%
2043 9.16 million people +0.8%
2044 9.24 million people +0.8%
2045 9.31 million people +0.8%
2046 9.38 million people +0.8%
2047 9.45 million people +0.7%
2048 9.52 million people +0.7%
2049 9.58 million people +0.7%
2050 9.64 million people +0.6%
2051 9.69 million people +0.6%
2052 9.75 million people +0.5%
2053 9.79 million people +0.5%
2054 9.84 million people +0.5%
2055 9.88 million people +0.4%
2056 9.92 million people +0.4%
2057 9.95 million people +0.3%
2058 9.98 million people +0.3%
2059 10.01 million people +0.3%
2060 10.04 million people +0.3%
2061 10.06 million people +0.2%
2062 10.09 million people +0.2%
2063 10.11 million people +0.2%
2064 10.13 million people +0.2%
2065 10.15 million people +0.2%
2066 10.16 million people +0.2%
2067 10.18 million people +0.2%
2068 10.19 million people +0.2%
2069 10.21 million people +0.1%
2070 10.22 million people +0.1%
2071 10.23 million people +0.1%
2072 10.25 million people +0.1%
2073 10.26 million people +0.1%
2074 10.26 million people +0.1%
2075 10.27 million people +0.1%
2076 10.28 million people +0.1%
2077 10.28 million people +0.0%
2078 10.28 million people +0.0%
2079 10.28 million people +0.0%
2080 10.28 million people -0.0%
2081 10.28 million people -0.0%
2082 10.27 million people -0.0%
2083 10.27 million people -0.1%
2084 10.26 million people -0.1%
2085 10.25 million people -0.1%
2086 10.24 million people -0.1%
2087 10.23 million people -0.1%
2088 10.21 million people -0.1%
2089 10.20 million people -0.1%
2090 10.18 million people -0.2%
2091 10.16 million people -0.2%
2092 10.14 million people -0.2%
2093 10.12 million people -0.2%
2094 10.10 million people -0.2%
2095 10.08 million people -0.2%
2096 10.06 million people -0.2%
2097 10.03 million people -0.3%
2098 10.00 million people -0.3%
2099 9.98 million people -0.3%
2100 9.95 million people -0.3%

Turkmenistan compared with similar countries

  • Turkmenistan's 9.95 million people is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5.55 million people, 1.8× the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Turkmenistan's 9.95 million people is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4.94 million people, 2.0× the median. (56 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2020s 7.78 million people 7.49 million people 8.05 million people 6
2030s 8.50 million people 8.14 million people 8.85 million people 10
2040s 9.27 million people 8.93 million people 9.58 million people 10
2050s 9.85 million people 9.64 million people 10.01 million people 10
2060s 10.13 million people 10.04 million people 10.21 million people 10
2070s 10.26 million people 10.22 million people 10.28 million people 10
2080s 10.25 million people 10.20 million people 10.28 million people 10
2090s 10.09 million people 9.98 million people 10.18 million people 10
2100s 9.95 million people 9.95 million people 9.95 million people 1

Countries ranked near Turkmenistan

  1. 99 Tunisia 10.65 million people compare
  2. 100 Azerbaijan 10.02 million people compare
  3. 101 Taiwan 10.02 million people compare
  4. 103 Libya 9.78 million people compare
  5. 104 Kuwait 9.60 million people compare
  6. 105 Laos 9.26 million people compare

See the full ranking of 236 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population in Turkmenistan?
Population in Turkmenistan was 9.95 million people in 2100, according to UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest population recorded in Turkmenistan?
The highest recorded value was 10.28 million people in 2079.
What is the lowest population recorded in Turkmenistan?
The lowest recorded value was 7.49 million people in 2024.
How does Turkmenistan rank for population?
Turkmenistan ranks 102nd out of 236 countries with data for 2100.
Is population rising or falling in Turkmenistan?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Turkmenistan data come from?
The figures come from UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population
Unit
people
Source
UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 18,172 data points, 2024–2100
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