Population in Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan: Population was 9.95 million people in 2100. ▲ Rising
Population in Turkmenistan, 2024–2100
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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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 |
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More population data for Turkmenistan
- World population growth -0.3% (2100)
- Population density 21.17 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 500,079 people (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.3% (2100)
- Total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence 2.66 births per woman (2024)
- Fertility rate vs. unmet need for contraception 2.66 births per woman (2024)
- Refugees by country of asylum 3,409 people (2024)
- Total fertility rate vs. wanted fertility rate 2.66 births per woman (2024)
- Fertility rate vs. Share of people who are religious 2.69 live births per woman (2023)
- Fertility rate accounting for survival until childbearing age 2.57 children per women (2023)
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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Population by country, available from 10,000 BCE to 2023, based on data and estimates from different sources.