Population ages 55-59, male in Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan: Population ages 55-59, male was 4.0% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population ages 55-59, male in Turkmenistan, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in % of male population.
Analysis
In 2025, population ages 55-59, male in Turkmenistan stood at 4.0%. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.9% on the previous year and up 19.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 55-59, male in Turkmenistan peaked at 4.0% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1.6%, in 1977.
Turkmenistan ranks 136th of 218 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 55-59, male in Turkmenistan, year by year
| Year | % of male population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 3.3% | — |
| 1961 | 3.2% | -2.1% |
| 1962 | 3.1% | -3.4% |
| 1963 | 3.0% | -4.1% |
| 1964 | 2.9% | -4.0% |
| 1965 | 2.8% | -3.7% |
| 1966 | 2.7% | -3.3% |
| 1967 | 2.6% | -2.6% |
| 1968 | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| 1969 | 2.5% | -3.6% |
| 1970 | 2.3% | -5.1% |
| 1971 | 2.2% | -6.4% |
| 1972 | 2.0% | -8.1% |
| 1973 | 1.8% | -8.8% |
| 1974 | 1.7% | -7.5% |
| 1975 | 1.6% | -4.7% |
| 1976 | 1.6% | -2.1% |
| 1977 | 1.6% | -0.0% |
| 1978 | 1.6% | +2.5% |
| 1979 | 1.7% | +5.6% |
| 1980 | 1.8% | +7.6% |
| 1981 | 2.0% | +9.6% |
| 1982 | 2.2% | +11.4% |
| 1983 | 2.5% | +10.4% |
| 1984 | 2.7% | +7.9% |
| 1985 | 2.8% | +5.1% |
| 1986 | 2.8% | +1.5% |
| 1987 | 2.8% | -2.1% |
| 1988 | 2.7% | -4.3% |
| 1989 | 2.5% | -4.5% |
| 1990 | 2.5% | -3.2% |
| 1991 | 2.4% | -1.5% |
| 1992 | 2.4% | +0.4% |
| 1993 | 2.5% | +1.6% |
| 1994 | 2.5% | +1.4% |
| 1995 | 2.5% | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 2.5% | -2.0% |
| 1997 | 2.3% | -5.0% |
| 1998 | 2.2% | -8.0% |
| 1999 | 1.9% | -10.2% |
| 2000 | 1.7% | -10.0% |
| 2001 | 1.6% | -6.6% |
| 2002 | 1.6% | -0.9% |
| 2003 | 1.7% | +5.2% |
| 2004 | 1.8% | +8.9% |
| 2005 | 2.0% | +9.3% |
| 2006 | 2.2% | +8.2% |
| 2007 | 2.3% | +6.6% |
| 2008 | 2.4% | +5.0% |
| 2009 | 2.6% | +4.2% |
| 2010 | 2.7% | +4.1% |
| 2011 | 2.8% | +4.2% |
| 2012 | 2.9% | +4.7% |
| 2013 | 3.0% | +5.1% |
| 2014 | 3.2% | +5.2% |
| 2015 | 3.4% | +4.8% |
| 2016 | 3.5% | +3.9% |
| 2017 | 3.6% | +2.8% |
| 2018 | 3.6% | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 3.7% | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 3.7% | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 3.7% | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 3.7% | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 3.8% | +2.0% |
| 2024 | 3.9% | +2.7% |
| 2025 | 4.0% | +2.9% |
Turkmenistan compared with similar countries
- Turkmenistan's 4.0% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4.9%, 82% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Turkmenistan's 4.0% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 6.5%, 62% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.9% | 2.5% | 3.3% | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.8% | 1.6% | 2.3% | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.5% | 1.8% | 2.8% | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.4% | 1.9% | 2.5% | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.0% | 1.6% | 2.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.2% | 2.7% | 3.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.8% | 3.7% | 4.0% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Turkmenistan
More health data for Turkmenistan
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.61 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.4813 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,169 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 549 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -1.49 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0499 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -1.48 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 55-59, male in Turkmenistan?
- Population ages 55-59, male in Turkmenistan was 4.0% in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population ages 55-59, male recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The highest recorded value was 4.0% in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 55-59, male recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.6% in 1977.
- How does Turkmenistan rank for population ages 55-59, male?
- Turkmenistan ranks 136th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 55-59, male rising or falling in Turkmenistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Turkmenistan data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population ages 55-59, male (% of male population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Male population between the ages 55 to 59 as a percentage of the total male population.