Urban population in Turkmenistan in 2025 — 3,588,885 people. Ranked 117 in the world out of 217. Since 1960, the indicator has risen by 369.1%.
1960–2025 · people
How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: Turkmenistan
| Year | people | Change | Change, % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3.59M | +59,911 | +1.7% |
| 2024 | 3.53M | +62,689 | +1.81% |
| 2023 | 3.47M | +63,813 | +1.88% |
| 2022 | 3.4M | +65,088 | +1.95% |
| 2021 | 3.34M | +67,124 | +2.05% |
| 2020 | 3.27M | +69,041 | +2.16% |
| 2019 | 3.2M | +70,301 | +2.25% |
| 2018 | 3.13M | +70,420 | +2.3% |
| 2017 | 3.06M | +69,835 | +2.34% |
| 2016 | 2.99M | +68,628 | +2.35% |
| 2015 | 2.92M | +66,931 | +2.34% |
| 2014 | 2.86M | +64,870 | +2.32% |
| 2013 | 2.79M | +62,523 | +2.29% |
| 2012 | 2.73M | +59,929 | +2.25% |
| 2011 | 2.67M | +57,143 | +2.19% |
| 2010 | 2.61M | +54,249 | +2.12% |
| 2009 | 2.56M | +51,399 | +2.05% |
| 2008 | 2.5M | +48,838 | +1.99% |
| 2007 | 2.46M | +46,999 | +1.95% |
| 2006 | 2.41M | +46,068 | +1.95% |
| 2005 | 2.36M | +45,795 | +1.98% |
| 2004 | 2.32M | +45,866 | +2.02% |
| 2003 | 2.27M | +49,213 | +2.21% |
| 2002 | 2.22M | +54,152 | +2.5% |
| 2001 | 2.17M | +56,653 | +2.68% |
| 2000 | 2.11M | +56,901 | +2.77% |
| 1999 | 2.05M | +52,452 | +2.62% |
| 1998 | 2M | +46,935 | +2.4% |
| 1997 | 1.96M | +43,154 | +2.26% |
| 1996 | 1.91M | +38,061 | +2.03% |
| 1995 | 1.87M | +33,991 | +1.85% |
| 1994 | 1.84M | +36,082 | +2% |
| 1993 | 1.8M | +36,499 | +2.07% |
| 1992 | 1.77M | +36,236 | +2.09% |
| 1991 | 1.73M | +38,787 | +2.29% |
| 1990 | 1.69M | +40,074 | +2.43% |
| 1989 | 1.65M | +42,057 | +2.61% |
| 1988 | 1.61M | +42,167 | +2.69% |
| 1987 | 1.57M | +40,191 | +2.63% |
| 1986 | 1.53M | +37,461 | +2.51% |
| 1985 | 1.49M | +34,238 | +2.35% |
| 1984 | 1.46M | +31,405 | +2.2% |
| 1983 | 1.42M | +30,043 | +2.15% |
| 1982 | 1.39M | +29,483 | +2.16% |
| 1981 | 1.37M | +29,345 | +2.2% |
| 1980 | 1.34M | +29,738 | +2.28% |
| 1979 | 1.31M | +29,974 | +2.35% |
| 1978 | 1.28M | +29,483 | +2.36% |
| 1977 | 1.25M | +28,906 | +2.37% |
| 1976 | 1.22M | +28,476 | +2.39% |
| 1975 | 1.19M | +28,109 | +2.42% |
| 1974 | 1.16M | +27,757 | +2.45% |
| 1973 | 1.13M | +27,339 | +2.47% |
| 1972 | 1.11M | +27,151 | +2.52% |
| 1971 | 1.08M | +27,172 | +2.58% |
| 1970 | 1.05M | +27,180 | +2.65% |
| 1969 | 1.02M | +27,650 | +2.77% |
| 1968 | 996,910 | +28,188 | +2.91% |
| 1967 | 968,722 | +28,733 | +3.06% |
| 1966 | 939,989 | +29,231 | +3.21% |
| 1965 | 910,758 | +29,585 | +3.36% |
| 1964 | 881,173 | +29,694 | +3.49% |
| 1963 | 851,479 | +29,484 | +3.59% |
| 1962 | 821,995 | +28,918 | +3.65% |
| 1961 | 793,077 | +27,986 | +3.66% |
| 1960 | 765,091 | — | — |
The same indicator for neighboring countries — with links to their pages
The population living in urban settlements, by national definitions of urban areas. The indicator complements the urban population share: a country with a modest urbanization percentage can hold one of the largest urban populations in the world simply because of its overall size.
Source: World Population Prospects (UN), license CC BY 3.0 IGO.
What part of a country's residents lives in cities — the level of urbanization.
Environment Population living in slumsWhat share of the urban population lives in slums under the UN definition.
Demography PopulationResident population of every country as of mid-year — series from 1960 onward.
