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Russia vs Turkmenistan statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Russia has a population of 144M (ranked 9/197), compared with 7.49M in Turkmenistan (ranked 104/197). Russia's land area is 6,323,145 sq mi versus 181,441 sq mi for Turkmenistan (ranked 1st vs. 53rd).

By GDP, Russia ranks 11/197 ($2.17T) and Turkmenistan ranks 88/197 ($64.2B). By GDP per capita, Russia ranks 69/197 ($15,145), while Turkmenistan ranks 91/197 ($8,572).

Main facts and rankings

Russia Turkmenistan
Population
142718132
7713465
Population rank 9/197 104/197
GDP
$2.17T
2024
$64.2B
2024
GDP rank 11/197 88/197
GDP per capita
$15,145
2024
$8,572
2024
GDP per capita rank 69/197 91/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$47,405
2024
$20,408
2024
Government debt
$441B
2024
$2.97B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
21.4%
2025
4.5%
2025
Government debt per person
$3,075
2024
$396
2024
Government debt per person rank 98/185 172/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$9,262
2025
$8,974
2025
Land area
6,323,145 sq mi
2025
181,441 sq mi
2025
Population density
22.7 ppl/mi²
2024
41.3 ppl/mi²
2024
Fertility rate
1.41
2023
2.69
2023
Median age
40.9 years
2024
27.5 years
2024
Life expectancy
73.5 years
2025
70.3 years
2025

Russia and Turkmenistan: Comparison Charts

Russia and Turkmenistan economies compared

GDP
Russia

Turkmenistan
Year GDP
Russia Turkmenistan
1987 - $2,331,358,820
1988 $554,828,660,436 $3,010,982,414
1989 $506,631,299,735 $3,006,988,217
1990 $517,014,446,228 $3,189,539,641
1991 $517,962,962,963 $3,208,098,919
1992 $460,290,556,901 $3,200,539,816
1993 $435,083,713,851 $3,179,225,949
1994 $395,077,301,248 $2,561,118,608
1995 $395,537,185,735 $2,482,228,440
1996 $391,724,890,744 $2,378,759,975
1997 $404,928,954,192 $2,450,350,625
1998 $270,955,486,862 $2,605,689,134
1999 $195,907,128,351 $2,450,564,100
2000 $259,710,142,197 $2,904,663,311
2001 $306,602,070,621 $3,534,772,732
2002 $345,470,494,418 $4,462,029,109
2003 $430,347,420,185 $5,977,440,583
2004 $591,016,690,732 $6,838,351,088
2005 $764,015,973,481 $8,103,901,996
2006 $989,932,071,353 $10,276,674,365
2007 $1,299,703,478,482 $12,664,165,103
2008 $1,660,848,058,303 $19,271,523,179
2009 $1,222,645,900,056 $20,214,385,965
2010 $1,524,916,715,224 $22,583,157,895
2011 $2,045,922,753,398 $29,233,333,333
2012 $2,208,293,553,878 $35,164,210,526
2013 $2,292,470,078,346 $39,197,543,860
2014 $2,059,241,589,895 $43,524,210,526
2015 $1,363,482,182,198 $35,799,714,286
2016 $1,276,786,350,881 $36,169,428,571
2017 $1,574,199,360,089 $37,926,285,714
2018 $1,657,328,773,461 $40,765,428,571
2019 $1,693,115,002,708 $45,232,857,143
2020 $1,493,075,894,362 $45,818,000,000
2021 $1,829,186,719,575 $50,007,428,571
2022 $2,291,612,121,335 $58,972,000,000
2023 $2,071,505,725,031 $60,628,857,143
2024 $2,173,835,806,672 $64,239,891,739

Russia and Turkmenistan economies compared

GDP per capita
Russia

Turkmenistan
Year GDP per capita
Russia Turkmenistan
1987 - $675
1988 $3,778 $846
1989 $3,430 $821
1990 $3,494 $848
1991 $3,490 $832
1992 $3,099 $811
1993 $2,931 $788
1994 $2,662 $622
1995 $2,666 $592
1996 $2,644 $558
1997 $2,738 $565
1998 $1,835 $591
1999 $1,331 $546
2000 $1,772 $634
2001 $2,100 $756
2002 $2,378 $936
2003 $2,975 $1,229
2004 $4,102 $1,379
2005 $5,323 $1,604
2006 $6,920 $1,997
2007 $9,101 $2,415
2008 $11,635 $3,606
2009 $8,563 $3,708
2010 $10,675 $4,059
2011 $14,305 $5,144
2012 $15,402 $6,054
2013 $15,941 $6,600
2014 $14,277 $7,164
2015 $9,427 $5,759
2016 $8,804 $5,687
2017 $10,835 $5,828
2018 $11,399 $6,125
2019 $11,640 $6,648
2020 $10,280 $6,593
2021 $12,637 $7,051
2022 $15,888 $8,156
2023 $14,403 $8,233
2024 $15,145 $8,572

Russia vs. Turkmenistan life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Russia

Turkmenistan
Year Life expectancy, years
Russia Turkmenistan
1950 55.5 48.1
1951 55.3 48.6
1952 57.6 49
1953 58.8 49.4
1954 59.9 49.8
1955 62.1 50.2
1956 66.5 50.6
1957 66 51
1958 67.7 51.4
1959 67.4 51.8
1960 68.3 52.1
1961 68.6 52.5
1962 68.5 52.9
1963 69.1 53.2
1964 69.5 53.6
1965 69.3 54
1966 69.4 54.4
1967 69.2 54.8
1968 69.1 55.3
1969 68.6 55.7
1970 68.7 56
1971 68.9 56.3
1972 68.8 56.6
1973 68.9 56.8
1974 68.7 57
1975 68.3 57.2
1976 68.1 57.4
1977 67.9 57.7
1978 67.8 58.3
1979 67.6 59.1
1980 67.5 60.2
1981 67.6 61
1982 68.1 61.6
1983 68 62
1984 67.6 62.4
1985 68.3 62.8
1986 70 63.2
1987 70.1 63.5
1988 69.9 63.7
1989 69.7 63.8
1990 69.3 63.9
1991 69 63.8
1992 67.8 63.8
1993 65 63.6
1994 63.8 63.5
1995 64 63.5
1996 65.4 63.5
1997 66.6 63.7
1998 66.9 64
1999 65.6 64.5
2000 65 64.9
2001 65 65.3
2002 64.7 65.6
2003 64.7 65.9
2004 65.1 66.1
2005 65.2 66.3
2006 66.5 66.6
2007 67.5 67
2008 67.9 67.6
2009 68.7 68.2
2010 68.2 68.6
2011 69.7 68.9
2012 70.1 69
2013 70.6 69
2014 70.8 69
2015 71.3 69.1
2016 71.9 69.1
2017 72.8 69.2
2018 72.9 69.3
2019 73.1 69.4
2020 71.2 68.8
2021 69.8 69.4
2022 72.5 69.9
2023 73.2 70.1
2024 73.3 70.2
2025 73.5 70.3

Russia and Turkmenistan population clocks and comparison

Population
Russia

Turkmenistan
Year Population
Russia Turkmenistan
1960 119,897,000 1,643,457
1961 121,236,000 1,695,400
1962 122,591,000 1,749,214
1963 123,960,000 1,804,272
1964 125,345,000 1,859,997
1965 126,745,000 1,915,916
1966 127,468,000 1,971,737
1967 128,196,000 2,027,403
1968 128,928,000 2,083,069
1969 129,664,000 2,139,024
1970 130,404,000 2,195,616
1971 131,155,000 2,253,119
1972 131,909,000 2,311,430
1973 132,669,000 2,370,919
1974 133,432,000 2,432,028
1975 134,200,000 2,494,570
1976 135,147,000 2,558,521
1977 136,100,000 2,623,948
1978 137,060,000 2,691,088
1979 138,027,000 2,760,358
1980 139,010,000 2,832,203
1981 139,941,000 2,907,187
1982 140,823,000 2,985,557
1983 141,668,000 3,067,534
1984 142,745,000 3,154,079
1985 143,858,000 3,247,534
1986 144,894,000 3,347,809
1987 145,908,000 3,452,731
1988 146,857,000 3,559,363
1989 147,721,000 3,662,459
1990 147,969,406 3,760,562
1991 148,394,216 3,855,894
1992 148,538,197 3,944,689
1993 148,458,777 4,032,407
1994 148,407,912 4,116,662
1995 148,375,787 4,191,203
1996 148,160,129 4,263,819
1997 147,915,361 4,336,730
1998 147,670,784 4,410,507
1999 147,214,776 4,492,170
2000 146,596,869 4,582,677
2001 145,976,482 4,675,409
2002 145,306,497 4,769,465
2003 144,648,618 4,863,865
2004 144,067,316 4,958,093
2005 143,518,814 5,052,257
2006 143,049,637 5,147,105
2007 142,805,114 5,244,046
2008 142,742,366 5,345,029
2009 142,785,348 5,451,592
2010 142,849,468 5,564,356
2011 143,018,195 5,683,417
2012 143,378,447 5,808,546
2013 143,805,638 5,939,341
2014 144,237,223 6,075,283
2015 144,640,716 6,215,770
2016 145,015,460 6,360,041
2017 145,293,260 6,507,061
2018 145,398,106 6,655,524
2019 145,453,291 6,803,944
2020 145,245,148 6,949,912
2021 144,746,762 7,092,043
2022 144,236,933 7,230,193
2023 143,826,130 7,364,438
2024 143,533,851 7,494,498

Fertility rates in Russia and Turkmenistan

Fertility rate
Russia

Turkmenistan
Year Fertility rate
Russia Turkmenistan
1960 2.52 6.59
1961 2.45 6.69
1962 2.36 6.76
1963 2.27 6.79
1964 2.18 6.79
1965 2.13 6.76
1966 2.1 6.7
1967 2.04 6.64
1968 1.99 6.56
1969 1.97 6.48
1970 1.99 6.4
1971 2.03 6.32
1972 2.04 6.2
1973 2.01 6.15
1974 2 6.09
1975 1.98 6
1976 1.97 5.9
1977 1.95 5.77
1978 1.92 5.61
1979 1.9 5.46
1980 1.89 5.3
1981 1.91 5.16
1982 2.04 5.04
1983 2.11 4.97
1984 2.06 4.96
1985 2.05 4.97
1986 2.15 4.94
1987 2.22 4.84
1988 2.12 4.68
1989 2.01 4.46
1990 1.89 4.29
1991 1.73 4.14
1992 1.55 3.96
1993 1.39 3.78
1994 1.4 3.62
1995 1.34 3.49
1996 1.27 3.29
1997 1.22 3.18
1998 1.23 3.08
1999 1.16 2.98
2000 1.2 2.9
2001 1.22 2.81
2002 1.29 2.71
2003 1.32 2.67
2004 1.34 2.67
2005 1.29 2.71
2006 1.31 2.72
2007 1.42 2.73
2008 1.5 2.75
2009 1.54 2.79
2010 1.57 2.85
2011 1.58 2.9
2012 1.69 2.96
2013 1.71 3.01
2014 1.75 3.02
2015 1.78 3.03
2016 1.76 2.99
2017 1.62 2.93
2018 1.58 2.88
2019 1.5 2.83
2020 1.51 2.79
2021 1.51 2.75
2022 1.42 2.73
2023 1.41 2.69

Russia and Turkmenistan demographics compared

Median age
Russia

Turkmenistan
Year Median age, years
Russia Turkmenistan
1960 27.1 21.3
1961 27.4 20.9
1962 27.7 20.4
1963 28.1 19.7
1964 28.3 19
1965 28.6 18.4
1966 28.9 18
1967 29.2 17.7
1968 29.8 17.5
1969 30.3 17.4
1970 30.7 17.4
1971 31 17.4
1972 31.1 17.5
1973 31.1 17.6
1974 30.9 17.7
1975 30.7 17.9
1976 30.6 18
1977 30.9 18.2
1978 31 18.3
1979 31.1 18.5
1980 31.3 18.7
1981 31.4 18.8
1982 31.6 19
1983 31.7 19.1
1984 31.8 19.2
1985 32 19.3
1986 32.2 19.3
1987 32.4 19.3
1988 32.6 19.3
1989 32.9 19.3
1990 33.2 19.3
1991 33.6 19.4
1992 33.9 19.4
1993 34.4 19.5
1994 34.7 19.6
1995 35 19.7
1996 35.3 19.9
1997 35.7 20.1
1998 36 20.3
1999 36.3 20.6
2000 36.6 20.9
2001 36.8 21.2
2002 36.9 21.5
2003 37 21.8
2004 37.2 22.1
2005 37.4 22.4
2006 37.6 22.8
2007 37.7 23.1
2008 37.8 23.4
2009 37.9 23.7
2010 38 24
2011 38.1 24.3
2012 38.3 24.5
2013 38.4 24.8
2014 38.6 25
2015 38.7 25.3
2016 38.8 25.5
2017 39 25.7
2018 39.2 25.9
2019 39.4 26.2
2020 39.7 26.4
2021 39.9 26.7
2022 40.1 26.9
2023 40.5 27.2
2024 40.9 27.5

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Russia Turkmenistan
GNI, Atlas method
$2.24T
2024
$62.9B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
37.6%
2025
11.1%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
4.16%
2023
2.71%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
5.86%
2023
2.9%
1999
Armed forces personnel
1,454,000
2020
57,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-1.01%
2025
+0.17%
2025
Unemployment rate
2.43%
2024
4%
2010
Services, % of GDP
57.5%
2024
49.4%
2023
Industry, % of GDP
30.7%
2024
39.3%
2023
Economic freedom index
51.6
2025
47.1
2025
Income share by richest 10%
25.1%
2023
31.5%
1998
Income share by poorest 10%
3.1%
2023
2.4%
1998
Number of millionaires
381,726
2024
n/a
Percentage of millionaires
0.34%
2024
n/a
Number of billionaires
140
2025
n/a
Percentage of billionaires
0.0001%
2025
n/a
Listed domestic companies
194
2023
n/a
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$650B
2023
n/a
Total reserves including gold
$597B
2023
$1.51B
1999
Personal remittances received
$1.91B
2024
$0
2023
International tourist arrivals
6,359,000
2020
380,000
1998
International tourism as share of exports
1.3%
2020
n/a
Banked people share
79.3%
2024
40.6%
2017

Energy

Russia Turkmenistan
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
5,601 kg
2022
5,626 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$7.43
2022
$3.26
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
2,070 megatons
2023
66 megatons
2023
CO2 emissions per capita
14.4 tons
2023
8.96 tons
2023
Fossil fuel energy use share
89.5%
2022
100%
2022
Renewable energy use share
3.5%
2021
0.1%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
9.45%
2022
0%
2022
Net energy imports use share
-75.1%
2022
-109.8%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita
7,184 kWh
2022
2,829 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
19.2%
2021
0.01%
2021
Hydroelectric share
17.3%
2022
0.02%
2022
Nuclear share
19.4%
2022
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Russia Turkmenistan
% of world population
1.76%
2024
0.09%
2024
Annual migration change
-178,042
2024
+14,646
2024
Urban population
75.5%
2024
54.5%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height
5.79 ft
2025
5.72 ft
2025
Average female height
5.4 ft
2025
5.34 ft
2025
Quality of life index
48.5
2025
33.8
2025
Corruption Perceptions Index
22
2024
17
2024
Higher education index
84
2025
n/a
Homicides per 100K people
6.8
2021
1.09
2015
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
12
2019
13.5
2019
Visa free countries
125
2025
65
2025
Adult literacy rate
99.9%
2021
99.9%
2022
English speaking
4.84%
2023
2%
2025
People using the Internet
94.4%
2024
21.3%
2017

Health

Russia Turkmenistan
Government health expenditure per capita
$1,078
2022
$579
2022
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$298.7
2022
$459
2022
Life expectancy
73.5 years
2025
70.3 years
2025
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0.05%
2008
0.63%
2022
Physicians per 1,000 people
3.83
2020
2.14
2021
Age at first childbirth
25.2 years
2013
24.1 years
2021
Maternal mortality per 100K births
9
2023
5
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
4.5
2023
40
2023
Obesity rate
24.8%
2022
22.2%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
5.9%
2024
7.1%
2024
Air quality index
69
2025
26
2025
Tobacco use prevalence
29.2%
2022
5.6%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
10.5 liters
2020
2.62 liters
2020

Territory

Russia Turkmenistan
% of world land
11%
2025
0.32%
2025
Land area per capita
44,053 sq mi
2024
24,210 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
832,826 sq mi
2025
152,812 sq mi
2025
Forest area
3,147,937 sq mi
2025
15,934 sq mi
2025
Roads length
981,326 mi
2023
n/a

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