Population ages 65 and above, male in Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan: Population ages 65 and above, male was 131,466 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population ages 65 and above, male in Turkmenistan, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population ages 65 and above, male in Turkmenistan is 131,466, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is up 10.0% on the previous year and up 69.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 65 and above, male in Turkmenistan peaked at 131,466 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 38,526, in 1963.
Turkmenistan ranks 130th of 217 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 65 and above, male in Turkmenistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 38,974 | — |
| 1961 | 38,810 | -0.4% |
| 1962 | 38,642 | -0.4% |
| 1963 | 38,526 | -0.3% |
| 1964 | 38,550 | +0.1% |
| 1965 | 38,733 | +0.5% |
| 1966 | 39,088 | +0.9% |
| 1967 | 39,626 | +1.4% |
| 1968 | 40,269 | +1.6% |
| 1969 | 40,902 | +1.6% |
| 1970 | 41,473 | +1.4% |
| 1971 | 41,969 | +1.2% |
| 1972 | 42,372 | +1.0% |
| 1973 | 42,719 | +0.8% |
| 1974 | 43,059 | +0.8% |
| 1975 | 43,379 | +0.7% |
| 1976 | 43,682 | +0.7% |
| 1977 | 44,009 | +0.7% |
| 1978 | 44,285 | +0.6% |
| 1979 | 44,338 | +0.1% |
| 1980 | 44,133 | -0.5% |
| 1981 | 43,713 | -1.0% |
| 1982 | 43,077 | -1.5% |
| 1983 | 42,341 | -1.7% |
| 1984 | 41,696 | -1.5% |
| 1985 | 41,449 | -0.6% |
| 1986 | 41,622 | +0.4% |
| 1987 | 42,140 | +1.2% |
| 1988 | 43,242 | +2.6% |
| 1989 | 44,657 | +3.3% |
| 1990 | 46,373 | +3.8% |
| 1991 | 48,728 | +5.1% |
| 1992 | 51,543 | +5.8% |
| 1993 | 54,692 | +6.1% |
| 1994 | 57,893 | +5.9% |
| 1995 | 60,798 | +5.0% |
| 1996 | 63,398 | +4.3% |
| 1997 | 65,657 | +3.6% |
| 1998 | 67,610 | +3.0% |
| 1999 | 69,581 | +2.9% |
| 2000 | 71,754 | +3.1% |
| 2001 | 74,196 | +3.4% |
| 2002 | 76,876 | +3.6% |
| 2003 | 79,534 | +3.5% |
| 2004 | 81,877 | +2.9% |
| 2005 | 83,602 | +2.1% |
| 2006 | 84,447 | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 84,167 | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 82,745 | -1.7% |
| 2009 | 80,643 | -2.5% |
| 2010 | 78,572 | -2.6% |
| 2011 | 77,044 | -1.9% |
| 2012 | 76,213 | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 76,072 | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 76,505 | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 77,402 | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 78,752 | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 80,467 | +2.2% |
| 2018 | 82,495 | +2.5% |
| 2019 | 84,984 | +3.0% |
| 2020 | 87,853 | +3.4% |
| 2021 | 91,348 | +4.0% |
| 2022 | 98,138 | +7.4% |
| 2023 | 108,281 | +10.3% |
| 2024 | 119,509 | +10.4% |
| 2025 | 131,466 | +10.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 39,212 | 38,526 | 40,902 | 10 |
| 1970s | 43,128 | 41,473 | 44,338 | 10 |
| 1980s | 42,807 | 41,449 | 44,657 | 10 |
| 1990s | 58,627 | 46,373 | 69,581 | 10 |
| 2000s | 79,984 | 71,754 | 84,447 | 10 |
| 2010s | 78,851 | 76,072 | 84,984 | 10 |
| 2020s | 106,099 | 87,853 | 131,466 | 6 |
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- Diphtheria - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Diphtheria - number of reported cases, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Measles - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 65 and above, male in Turkmenistan?
- Population ages 65 and above, male in Turkmenistan was 131,466 in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population ages 65 and above, male recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The highest recorded value was 131,466 in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 65 and above, male recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 38,526 in 1963.
- How does Turkmenistan rank for population ages 65 and above, male?
- Turkmenistan ranks 130th out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 65 and above, male rising or falling in Turkmenistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 69.8%. 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 65 and above, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Male population 65 years of age or older. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.