Number of children under 5, by world region in Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan: Number of children under 5, by world region was 500,079 people in 2100. ▼ Falling
Number of children under 5, by world region in Turkmenistan, 2024–2100
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of children under 5, by world region in Turkmenistan is 500,079 people, measured in 2100. That is the lowest value across all 77 years on record.
The figure is down 0.4% on the previous year and down 6.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of children under 5, by world region in Turkmenistan peaked at 793,141 people in 2024 and was at its lowest, 500,079 people, in 2100.
That places Turkmenistan 96th out of 236 countries with data for 2100, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 77 years of available data.
Number of children under 5, by world region in Turkmenistan, year by year
| Year | people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 793,141 people | — |
| 2025 | 781,355 people | -1.5% |
| 2026 | 767,870 people | -1.7% |
| 2027 | 751,928 people | -2.1% |
| 2028 | 734,829 people | -2.3% |
| 2029 | 718,158 people | -2.3% |
| 2030 | 703,064 people | -2.1% |
| 2031 | 690,966 people | -1.7% |
| 2032 | 682,626 people | -1.2% |
| 2033 | 678,226 people | -0.6% |
| 2034 | 677,529 people | -0.1% |
| 2035 | 680,018 people | +0.4% |
| 2036 | 685,191 people | +0.8% |
| 2037 | 692,460 people | +1.1% |
| 2038 | 701,013 people | +1.2% |
| 2039 | 710,251 people | +1.3% |
| 2040 | 719,630 people | +1.3% |
| 2041 | 728,680 people | +1.3% |
| 2042 | 736,922 people | +1.1% |
| 2043 | 744,063 people | +1.0% |
| 2044 | 749,915 people | +0.8% |
| 2045 | 754,166 people | +0.6% |
| 2046 | 756,532 people | +0.3% |
| 2047 | 756,768 people | +0.0% |
| 2048 | 754,754 people | -0.3% |
| 2049 | 750,358 people | -0.6% |
| 2050 | 743,793 people | -0.9% |
| 2051 | 735,489 people | -1.1% |
| 2052 | 725,861 people | -1.3% |
| 2053 | 715,373 people | -1.4% |
| 2054 | 704,428 people | -1.5% |
| 2055 | 693,410 people | -1.6% |
| 2056 | 682,646 people | -1.6% |
| 2057 | 672,472 people | -1.5% |
| 2058 | 663,089 people | -1.4% |
| 2059 | 654,623 people | -1.3% |
| 2060 | 647,252 people | -1.1% |
| 2061 | 641,083 people | -1.0% |
| 2062 | 636,170 people | -0.8% |
| 2063 | 632,537 people | -0.6% |
| 2064 | 630,113 people | -0.4% |
| 2065 | 628,617 people | -0.2% |
| 2066 | 627,829 people | -0.1% |
| 2067 | 627,626 people | -0.0% |
| 2068 | 627,847 people | +0.0% |
| 2069 | 628,280 people | +0.1% |
| 2070 | 628,784 people | +0.1% |
| 2071 | 629,190 people | +0.1% |
| 2072 | 629,214 people | +0.0% |
| 2073 | 628,584 people | -0.1% |
| 2074 | 627,122 people | -0.2% |
| 2075 | 624,889 people | -0.4% |
| 2076 | 621,859 people | -0.5% |
| 2077 | 617,953 people | -0.6% |
| 2078 | 613,277 people | -0.8% |
| 2079 | 607,950 people | -0.9% |
| 2080 | 602,007 people | -1.0% |
| 2081 | 595,577 people | -1.1% |
| 2082 | 588,811 people | -1.1% |
| 2083 | 581,874 people | -1.2% |
| 2084 | 574,895 people | -1.2% |
| 2085 | 567,857 people | -1.2% |
| 2086 | 560,803 people | -1.2% |
| 2087 | 553,820 people | -1.2% |
| 2088 | 547,009 people | -1.2% |
| 2089 | 540,517 people | -1.2% |
| 2090 | 534,470 people | -1.1% |
| 2091 | 529,009 people | -1.0% |
| 2092 | 524,217 people | -0.9% |
| 2093 | 520,008 people | -0.8% |
| 2094 | 516,236 people | -0.7% |
| 2095 | 512,806 people | -0.7% |
| 2096 | 509,758 people | -0.6% |
| 2097 | 507,043 people | -0.5% |
| 2098 | 504,525 people | -0.5% |
| 2099 | 502,204 people | -0.5% |
| 2100 | 500,079 people | -0.4% |
Turkmenistan compared with similar countries
- Turkmenistan's 500,079 people is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 313,362 people, 1.6× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Turkmenistan's 500,079 people is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 197,822 people, 2.5× the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 757,880 people | 718,158 people | 793,141 people | 6 |
| 2030s | 690,134 people | 677,529 people | 710,251 people | 10 |
| 2040s | 745,179 people | 719,630 people | 756,768 people | 10 |
| 2050s | 699,118 people | 654,623 people | 743,793 people | 10 |
| 2060s | 632,735 people | 627,626 people | 647,252 people | 10 |
| 2070s | 622,882 people | 607,950 people | 629,214 people | 10 |
| 2080s | 571,317 people | 540,517 people | 602,007 people | 10 |
| 2090s | 516,028 people | 502,204 people | 534,470 people | 10 |
| 2100s | 500,079 people | 500,079 people | 500,079 people | 1 |
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)
- 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)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 8,264 Persons (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of children under 5, by world region in Turkmenistan?
- Number of children under 5, by world region in Turkmenistan was 500,079 people in 2100, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of children under 5, by world region recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The highest recorded value was 793,141 people in 2024.
- What is the lowest number of children under 5, by world region recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 500,079 people in 2100.
- How does Turkmenistan rank for number of children under 5, by world region?
- Turkmenistan ranks 96th out of 236 countries with data for 2100.
- Is number of children under 5, by world region rising or falling in Turkmenistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Turkmenistan data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Number of children under 5, by world region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes people aged 0-4. Future projections are based on the UN's medium scenario.