Turkmenistan

Population in Turkmenistan

Population in Turkmenistan: 1.27 million people in 1950 and 7.36 million people in 2023, by UN estimates.

Latest, 2023
7.36 million people
Since 1950
+6.1 million people
Rank, 2023
105 of 229
counting from the highest
World, 2023
8.09 billion people
Projected, 2100
9.95 million people
UN projection (medium variant)

people · UN

Population in TurkmenistanPopulation in Turkmenistan: 1.27 million people in 1950 and 7.36 million people in 2023, by UN estimates. The UN projection (medium variant) puts it at 9.95 million people in 2100, between 5.66 million people and 18.2 million people (95% prediction interval).
Estimates, UNEstimates, HYDE and GapminderUN projection (medium variant)95% prediction intervalWorld

What the numbers say

  • The UN projection (medium variant) puts it at 9.95 million people in 2100, between 5.66 million people and 18.2 million people (95% prediction interval).
  • Older estimates from HYDE and Gapminder reach back to 1800: 367,200 people.

Every year

people · UN

YearTurkmenistanWorld
20237.36 million8.09 billion
20227.23 million8.02 billion
20217.09 million7.95 billion
20206.95 million7.89 billion
20196.8 million7.81 billion
20186.66 million7.73 billion
20176.51 million7.65 billion
20166.36 million7.56 billion
20156.22 million7.47 billion
20146.08 million7.38 billion
20135.94 million7.29 billion
20125.81 million7.2 billion
20115.68 million7.11 billion
20105.56 million7.02 billion
20095.45 million6.93 billion
20085.35 million6.84 billion
20075.24 million6.76 billion
20065.15 million6.67 billion
20055.05 million6.59 billion
20044.96 million6.5 billion
20034.86 million6.42 billion
20024.77 million6.34 billion
20014.68 million6.26 billion
20004.58 million6.17 billion
19994.49 million6.09 billion
19984.41 million6.01 billion
19974.34 million5.93 billion
19964.26 million5.84 billion
19954.19 million5.76 billion
19944.12 million5.68 billion
19934.03 million5.59 billion
19923.95 million5.51 billion
19913.86 million5.42 billion
19903.76 million5.33 billion
19893.66 million5.23 billion
19883.56 million5.14 billion
19873.45 million5.05 billion
19863.35 million4.96 billion
19853.25 million4.87 billion
19843.15 million4.78 billion
19833.07 million4.7 billion
19822.99 million4.61 billion
19812.91 million4.53 billion
19802.83 million4.45 billion
19792.76 million4.37 billion
19782.69 million4.29 billion
19772.62 million4.22 billion
19762.56 million4.14 billion
19752.5 million4.07 billion
19742.43 million4 billion
19732.37 million3.92 billion
19722.31 million3.85 billion
19712.25 million3.77 billion
19702.2 million3.7 billion
19692.14 million3.62 billion
19682.08 million3.55 billion
19672.03 million3.47 billion
19661.97 million3.4 billion
19651.92 million3.34 billion
19641.86 million3.26 billion
19631.8 million3.19 billion
19621.75 million3.12 billion
19611.7 million3.07 billion
19601.64 million3.02 billion
19591.59 million2.97 billion
19581.55 million2.91 billion
19571.5 million2.85 billion
19561.46 million2.8 billion
19551.42 million2.74 billion
19541.38 million2.69 billion
19531.35 million2.63 billion
19521.32 million2.58 billion
19511.29 million2.54 billion
19501.27 million2.49 billion
19491.19 million–
19481.18 million–
19471.17 million–
19461.16 million–
19451.15 million–
19441.14 million–
19431.13 million–
19421.12 million–
19411.11 million–
19401.1 million–
19391.09 million–
19381.08 million–
19371.07 million–
19361.06 million–
19351.05 million–
19341.04 million–
19331.03 million–
19321.02 million–
19311.01 million–
19301 million–
1929990,900–
1928981,900–
1927973,000–
1926964,100–
1925955,400–
1924946,700–
1923938,100–
1922929,500–
1921921,100–
1920912,700–
1919904,400–
1918896,200–
1917888,000–
1916880,000–
1915872,100–
1914864,200–
1913856,300–
1912848,600–
1911840,900–
1910833,300–
1909825,800–
1908818,300–
1907810,900–
1906803,600–
1905796,300–
1904789,100–
1903781,900–
1902774,900–
1901767,900–
1900760,900–
1899754,000–
1898747,200–
1897740,400–
1896733,700–
1895727,100–
1894720,500–
1893714,000–
1892707,500–
1891701,100–
1890694,800–
1889688,500–
1888682,300–
1887676,100–
1886670,000–
1885663,900–
1884657,900–
1883652,000–
1882646,100–
1881640,200–
1880634,400–
1879628,700–
1878623,000–
1877617,400–
1876611,800–
1875606,300–
1874600,800–
1873595,300–
1872589,900–
1871584,600–
1870579,300–
1869574,100–
1868568,900–
1867563,700–
1866558,600–
1865553,600–
1864548,600–
1863543,600–
1862538,700–
1861533,800–
1860529,000–
1859524,200–
1858519,500–
1857514,800–
1856510,100–
1855505,500–
1854500,900–
1853496,400–
1852491,900–
1851487,400–
1850483,000–
1849478,600–
1848474,300–
1847470,000–
1846465,700–
1845461,500–
1844457,300–
1843453,100–
1842449,000–
1841444,900–
1840440,900–
1839436,900–
1838432,900–
1837428,900–
1836425,000–
1835421,200–
1834417,300–
1833413,600–
1832409,800–
1831406,100–
1830402,400–
1829398,700–
1828395,100–
1827391,500–
1826387,900–
1825384,400–
1824380,900–
1823377,400–
1822374,000–
1821371,300–
1820369,200–
1819367,900–
1818367,200–
1817367,200–
1816367,200–
1815367,200–
1814367,200–
1813367,200–
1812367,200–
1811367,200–
1810367,200–
1809367,200–
1808367,200–
1807367,200–
1806367,200–
1805367,200–
1804367,200–
1803367,200–
1802367,200–
1801367,200–
1800367,200–
  • 12.3Estimates, HYDE and Gapminder
UN projection (medium variant) · 2024–2100
YearTurkmenistanWorld
20247.49 million7.48 million–7.51 million8.16 billion
20257.62 million7.57 million–7.67 million8.23 billion
20267.74 million7.64 million–7.83 million8.3 billion
20277.85 million7.71 million–7.99 million8.37 billion
20287.95 million7.77 million–8.13 million8.44 billion
20298.05 million7.82 million–8.28 million8.5 billion
20308.14 million7.87 million–8.42 million8.57 billion
20318.22 million7.9 million–8.54 million8.63 billion
20328.3 million7.94 million–8.68 million8.7 billion
20338.38 million7.98 million–8.82 million8.76 billion
20348.46 million8.01 million–8.95 million8.82 billion
20358.54 million8.04 million–9.09 million8.89 billion
20368.62 million8.07 million–9.23 million8.95 billion
20378.7 million8.1 million–9.36 million9.01 billion
20388.78 million8.14 million–9.5 million9.06 billion
20398.85 million8.17 million–9.64 million9.12 billion
20408.93 million8.19 million–9.78 million9.18 billion
20419.01 million8.21 million–9.93 million9.23 billion
20429.09 million8.23 million–10.1 million9.29 billion
20439.16 million8.26 million–10.2 million9.34 billion
20449.24 million8.28 million–10.4 million9.39 billion
20459.31 million8.29 million–10.5 million9.44 billion
20469.38 million8.29 million–10.7 million9.49 billion
20479.45 million8.3 million–10.8 million9.54 billion
20489.52 million8.3 million–11 million9.58 billion
20499.58 million8.31 million–11.1 million9.62 billion
20509.64 million8.32 million–11.2 million9.66 billion
20519.7 million8.3 million–11.4 million9.7 billion
20529.75 million8.29 million–11.5 million9.74 billion
20539.79 million8.28 million–11.7 million9.78 billion
20549.84 million8.26 million–11.8 million9.81 billion
20559.88 million8.24 million–12 million9.85 billion
20569.92 million8.22 million–12.2 million9.88 billion
20579.95 million8.2 million–12.3 million9.91 billion
20589.98 million8.16 million–12.4 million9.94 billion
205910 million8.12 million–12.6 million9.96 billion
206010 million8.09 million–12.7 million9.99 billion
206110.1 million8.06 million–12.9 million10 billion
206210.1 million8.02 million–13 million10 billion
206310.1 million7.98 million–13.2 million10.1 billion
206410.1 million7.95 million–13.3 million10.1 billion
206510.2 million7.9 million–13.4 million10.1 billion
206610.2 million7.86 million–13.6 million10.1 billion
206710.2 million7.82 million–13.7 million10.1 billion
206810.2 million7.78 million–13.9 million10.2 billion
206910.2 million7.74 million–14 million10.2 billion
207010.2 million7.7 million–14.1 million10.2 billion
207110.2 million7.66 million–14.3 million10.2 billion
207210.3 million7.61 million–14.4 million10.2 billion
207310.3 million7.55 million–14.6 million10.2 billion
207410.3 million7.48 million–14.7 million10.2 billion
207510.3 million7.41 million–14.8 million10.3 billion
207610.3 million7.36 million–15 million10.3 billion
207710.3 million7.3 million–15.1 million10.3 billion
207810.3 million7.24 million–15.3 million10.3 billion
207910.3 million7.18 million–15.4 million10.3 billion
208010.3 million7.12 million–15.5 million10.3 billion
208110.3 million7.05 million–15.7 million10.3 billion
208210.3 million6.99 million–15.8 million10.3 billion
208310.3 million6.93 million–16 million10.3 billion
208410.3 million6.87 million–16.1 million10.3 billion
208510.3 million6.8 million–16.2 million10.3 billion
208610.2 million6.73 million–16.3 million10.3 billion
208710.2 million6.66 million–16.5 million10.3 billion
208810.2 million6.6 million–16.7 million10.3 billion
208910.2 million6.55 million–16.8 million10.3 billion
209010.2 million6.48 million–16.9 million10.3 billion
209110.2 million6.4 million–17 million10.3 billion
209210.1 million6.32 million–17.2 million10.3 billion
209310.1 million6.26 million–17.3 million10.3 billion
209410.1 million6.16 million–17.5 million10.2 billion
209510.1 million6.06 million–17.6 million10.2 billion
209610.1 million5.98 million–17.7 million10.2 billion
209710 million5.89 million–17.9 million10.2 billion
209810 million5.81 million–18 million10.2 billion
20999.98 million5.73 million–18.1 million10.2 billion
21009.95 million5.66 million–18.2 million10.2 billion

Good to know

  • Everyone living in the country on 1 July of each year.
  • Source: UN DESA, World Population Prospects 2024.
  • Before 1950: HYDE (2023), Gapminder (2022) and UN WPP (2024), via Our World in Data.
  • The dashed line is the UN projection (medium variant), a scenario rather than a forecast; the band is its 95% prediction interval.
  • Ranks count the 229 countries with a value in 2023, highest first.
  • The faint line is the world as a whole, as the same source counts it.

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