Population, male in Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan: Population, male was 49.1% in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
49.1%
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
154th
of 218 countries
All-time high
49.4%
in 1998
All-time low
48.8%
in 1965
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population, male in Turkmenistan, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in % of total population.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population, male in Turkmenistan is 49.1%, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, male in Turkmenistan peaked at 49.4% in 1998 and was at its lowest, 48.8%, in 1965.
Turkmenistan ranks 154th of 218 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Population, male in Turkmenistan, year by year
| Year | % of total population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 48.8% | — |
| 1961 | 48.8% | -0.0% |
| 1962 | 48.8% | -0.0% |
| 1963 | 48.8% | -0.0% |
| 1964 | 48.8% | -0.0% |
| 1965 | 48.8% | -0.0% |
| 1966 | 48.8% | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 48.8% | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 48.8% | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 48.8% | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 48.8% | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 48.8% | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 48.8% | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 48.9% | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 48.9% | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 48.9% | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 48.9% | +0.1% |
| 1977 | 49.0% | +0.1% |
| 1978 | 49.0% | +0.1% |
| 1979 | 49.0% | +0.1% |
| 1980 | 49.1% | +0.1% |
| 1981 | 49.1% | +0.1% |
| 1982 | 49.1% | +0.1% |
| 1983 | 49.2% | +0.1% |
| 1984 | 49.2% | +0.1% |
| 1985 | 49.2% | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 49.2% | -0.1% |
| 1987 | 49.2% | -0.1% |
| 1988 | 49.1% | -0.1% |
| 1989 | 49.1% | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 49.2% | +0.1% |
| 1991 | 49.2% | +0.1% |
| 1992 | 49.3% | +0.1% |
| 1993 | 49.3% | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 49.3% | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 49.4% | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 49.4% | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 49.4% | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 49.4% | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 49.4% | -0.0% |
| 2000 | 49.4% | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 49.3% | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 49.3% | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 49.3% | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 49.2% | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 49.2% | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 49.2% | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 49.1% | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 49.1% | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 49.1% | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 49.1% | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 49.0% | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 49.0% | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 49.0% | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 49.0% | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 49.0% | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 49.0% | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 49.0% | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 49.0% | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 49.0% | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 49.0% | -0.0% |
| 2021 | 49.0% | -0.0% |
| 2022 | 49.0% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 49.0% | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 49.1% | +0.1% |
| 2025 | 49.1% | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 48.8% | 48.8% | 48.8% | 10 |
| 1970s | 48.9% | 48.8% | 49.0% | 10 |
| 1980s | 49.1% | 49.1% | 49.2% | 10 |
| 1990s | 49.3% | 49.2% | 49.4% | 10 |
| 2000s | 49.2% | 49.1% | 49.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 49.0% | 49.0% | 49.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 49.0% | 49.0% | 49.1% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Turkmenistan
- 151 Tajikistan 49.2% compare
- 152 Bangladesh 49.2% compare
- 153 Eswatini 49.1% compare
- 155 Spain 49.1% compare
- 156 Mauritania 49.1% compare
- 157 Azerbaijan 49.0% compare
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)
- Population ages 30-34, female, annual growth rate 2.58 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, female, per capita 0.0436 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, male, annual growth rate 2.26 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, male, per capita 0.0444 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, male in Turkmenistan?
- Population, male in Turkmenistan was 49.1% in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population, male recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The highest recorded value was 49.4% in 1998.
- What is the lowest population, male recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 48.8% in 1965.
- How does Turkmenistan rank for population, male?
- Turkmenistan ranks 154th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population, male rising or falling in Turkmenistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- 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, male (% of total population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Male population is the percentage of the population that is male. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.