Turkmenistan Population Pyramid 2010

Turkmenistan
2010
Population: 5,564,356

Year

-5 -1   2010  +1 +5

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Turkmenistan in 2010

As of 2010, Turkmenistan counted 5,564,356 inhabitants. A decade earlier, in 2000, the population was 4,582,677; it has grown by 21.4% since.

The median age was 24.0 years, and for every 100 people of working age (15–64) there were 46.0 children under 15 and 5.7 people aged 65 or over. The broad-based, expansive shape of the pyramid points to high fertility and strong population growth.

Share of the population by age group, 1950–2100

Data source: United Nations World Population Prospects, 2024 revision (medium variant) — last updated July 2024.

Population
5,564,356
Median age
24.0
0-14 %
30.3%
65+ %
3.8%
Child dependency
46.0
Old-age dependency
5.7
Region
Pyramid shape
Population 2050
9,639,708
Population 2100
9,946,598
Births per woman
Total fertility rate, 1960–2023
1234567
1960Replacement level (2.1)2023 · 2.69

In 2023 women in Turkmenistan had on average 2.69 children, above the replacement level of 2.1.

Source: World Bank World Development Indicators, latest available year.

Life expectancy at birth
Years, 1960–2023
Total Women Men
4050607080
19602023 · 70.1

A child born there in 2023 could expect to live 70.1 years on average (72.8 years for girls, 66.9 for boys).

Source: World Bank World Development Indicators, latest available year.

People supported per 100 workers
Dependency ratios, 1950–2100
Children Older adults
255075100
19502100
Where immigrants come from (2024)

189,691 immigrants live in Turkmenistan, 2.5% of the population.

Russian Federation74,157
Uzbekistan66,605
Kazakhstan19,875
Ukraine7,905
Azerbaijan7,551
Where emigrants live (2024)

365,787 people born in Turkmenistan live in other countries.

Turkey119,955
Kazakhstan117,117
Russian Federation87,585
Ukraine23,286
Belarus5,319
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Immigration statistics Origin of migrant stocks map

Source: United Nations International Migrant Stock 2024.

Country Population Median age Relative size
Turkmenistan 5,564,356 24.0
Kyrgyzstan 5,491,761 24.1
Tajikistan 7,652,141 20.8
Kazakhstan 16,836,811 28.6
Uzbekistan 28,385,507 24.6
What was the population of Turkmenistan in 2010?
Turkmenistan had a population of 5,564,356 in 2010.
Is the population of Turkmenistan increasing or decreasing?
Turkmenistan's population grew 21.4% over the previous ten years, and is projected to reach 9,639,708 by 2050.
How old is the population of Turkmenistan?
Turkmenistan's median age is 24.0 years.
How many children and older people live in Turkmenistan?
In Turkmenistan, 30.3% of people are under 15 and 3.8% are 65 or older.
What shape is Turkmenistan's population pyramid, and what does it mean?
Turkmenistan has an expansive pyramid: a wide base of young cohorts reflecting high fertility and continued population growth.

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