Female population by age group in Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan: Female population by age group was 391,288 people in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
391,288 people
Change on year
down 1.3%
World rank
93rd
of 236 countries
All-time high
401,829 people
in 2020
All-time low
75,560 people
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Female population by age group in Turkmenistan, 1950–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
The most recent figure for female population by age group in Turkmenistan is 391,288 people, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 1.3% on the previous year and up 16.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, female population by age group in Turkmenistan peaked at 401,829 people in 2020 and was at its lowest, 75,560 people, in 1950.
Turkmenistan ranks 93rd of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Female population by age group in Turkmenistan, year by year
| Year | people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 75,560 people | — |
| 1951 | 84,293 people | +11.6% |
| 1952 | 92,407 people | +9.6% |
| 1953 | 100,388 people | +8.6% |
| 1954 | 107,463 people | +7.0% |
| 1955 | 113,307 people | +5.4% |
| 1956 | 119,681 people | +5.6% |
| 1957 | 127,190 people | +6.3% |
| 1958 | 135,185 people | +6.3% |
| 1959 | 142,925 people | +5.7% |
| 1960 | 150,169 people | +5.1% |
| 1961 | 156,904 people | +4.5% |
| 1962 | 163,043 people | +3.9% |
| 1963 | 168,229 people | +3.2% |
| 1964 | 172,433 people | +2.5% |
| 1965 | 175,752 people | +1.9% |
| 1966 | 177,997 people | +1.3% |
| 1967 | 179,154 people | +0.7% |
| 1968 | 179,591 people | +0.2% |
| 1969 | 179,767 people | +0.1% |
| 1970 | 180,129 people | +0.2% |
| 1971 | 181,015 people | +0.5% |
| 1972 | 182,467 people | +0.8% |
| 1973 | 184,650 people | +1.2% |
| 1974 | 187,702 people | +1.7% |
| 1975 | 191,424 people | +2.0% |
| 1976 | 195,670 people | +2.2% |
| 1977 | 200,447 people | +2.4% |
| 1978 | 205,497 people | +2.5% |
| 1979 | 210,575 people | +2.5% |
| 1980 | 215,794 people | +2.5% |
| 1981 | 221,313 people | +2.6% |
| 1982 | 227,251 people | +2.7% |
| 1983 | 233,988 people | +3.0% |
| 1984 | 242,125 people | +3.5% |
| 1985 | 252,412 people | +4.2% |
| 1986 | 264,632 people | +4.8% |
| 1987 | 277,528 people | +4.9% |
| 1988 | 288,818 people | +4.1% |
| 1989 | 296,232 people | +2.6% |
| 1990 | 299,656 people | +1.2% |
| 1991 | 300,174 people | +0.2% |
| 1992 | 298,570 people | -0.5% |
| 1993 | 295,697 people | -1.0% |
| 1994 | 291,255 people | -1.5% |
| 1995 | 285,404 people | -2.0% |
| 1996 | 278,684 people | -2.4% |
| 1997 | 271,384 people | -2.6% |
| 1998 | 264,726 people | -2.5% |
| 1999 | 260,170 people | -1.7% |
| 2000 | 257,961 people | -0.8% |
| 2001 | 257,412 people | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 257,966 people | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 258,916 people | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 260,049 people | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 260,958 people | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 262,022 people | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 264,415 people | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 269,473 people | +1.9% |
| 2009 | 277,956 people | +3.1% |
| 2010 | 289,720 people | +4.2% |
| 2011 | 304,107 people | +5.0% |
| 2012 | 320,051 people | +5.2% |
| 2013 | 336,152 people | +5.0% |
| 2014 | 351,368 people | +4.5% |
| 2015 | 365,238 people | +3.9% |
| 2016 | 377,402 people | +3.3% |
| 2017 | 387,510 people | +2.7% |
| 2018 | 395,215 people | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 400,137 people | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 401,829 people | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 400,242 people | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 396,396 people | -1.0% |
| 2023 | 391,288 people | -1.3% |
Turkmenistan compared with similar countries
- Turkmenistan's 391,288 people is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 218,246 people, 1.8× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Turkmenistan's 391,288 people is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 150,020 people, 2.6× the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 109,840 people | 75,560 people | 142,925 people | 10 |
| 1960s | 170,304 people | 150,169 people | 179,767 people | 10 |
| 1970s | 191,958 people | 180,129 people | 210,575 people | 10 |
| 1980s | 252,009 people | 215,794 people | 296,232 people | 10 |
| 1990s | 284,572 people | 260,170 people | 300,174 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 262,713 people | 257,412 people | 277,956 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 352,690 people | 289,720 people | 400,137 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 397,439 people | 391,288 people | 401,829 people | 4 |
Countries ranked near Turkmenistan
- 90 Netherlands 434,425 people compare
- 91 Israel 426,449 people compare
- 92 Mauritania 394,976 people compare
- 94 Laos 389,139 people compare
- 95 Kyrgyzstan 383,194 people compare
- 96 Liberia 381,363 people compare
More gender data for Turkmenistan
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 2,311 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -1.23 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 5,825 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 5,825 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 2.05 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 73,479 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 77,770 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 74,912 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 79,143 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 76,323 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is female population by age group in Turkmenistan?
- Female population by age group in Turkmenistan was 391,288 people in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest female population by age group recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The highest recorded value was 401,829 people in 2020.
- What is the lowest female population by age group recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 75,560 people in 1950.
- How does Turkmenistan rank for female population by age group?
- Turkmenistan ranks 93rd out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is female population by age group rising or falling in Turkmenistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 Female population by age group. 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 women aged 0-4.