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Turkey vs Turkmenistan statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Turkey has a population of 85.5M (ranked 18/197), compared with 7.49M in Turkmenistan (ranked 104/197). Turkey's land area is 297,156 sq mi versus 181,441 sq mi for Turkmenistan (ranked 36th vs. 53rd).

By GDP, Turkey ranks 17/197 ($1.32T) and Turkmenistan ranks 88/197 ($64.2B). By GDP per capita, Turkey ranks 68/197 ($15,473), while Turkmenistan ranks 91/197 ($8,572).

Main facts and rankings

Turkey Turkmenistan
Population
85914550
7713465
Population rank 18/197 104/197
GDP
$1.32T
2024
$64.2B
2024
GDP rank 17/197 88/197
GDP per capita
$15,473
2024
$8,572
2024
GDP per capita rank 68/197 91/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$43,932
2024
$20,408
2024
Government debt
$344B
2024
$2.97B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
26.7%
2025
4.5%
2025
Government debt per person
$4,019
2024
$396
2024
Government debt per person rank 91/185 172/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$9,587
2025
$8,974
2025
Land area
297,156 sq mi
2025
181,441 sq mi
2025
Population density
287.8 ppl/mi²
2024
41.3 ppl/mi²
2024
Fertility rate
1.51
2023
2.69
2023
Median age
34 years
2024
27.5 years
2024
Life expectancy
77.8 years
2025
70.3 years
2025

Turkey and Turkmenistan: Comparison Charts

Turkey and Turkmenistan economies compared

GDP
Turkey

Turkmenistan
Year GDP
Turkey Turkmenistan
1960 $7,566,666,667 -
1961 $7,988,888,889 -
1962 $8,922,222,222 -
1963 $10,355,555,556 -
1964 $11,177,777,778 -
1965 $11,966,666,667 -
1966 $14,100,000,000 -
1967 $15,644,444,444 -
1968 $17,500,000,000 -
1969 $19,466,666,667 -
1970 $17,863,636,364 -
1971 $16,166,666,667 -
1972 $20,650,000,000 -
1973 $26,000,000,000 -
1974 $35,414,285,714 -
1975 $46,042,857,143 -
1976 $51,450,000,000 -
1977 $58,683,333,333 -
1978 $65,912,500,000 -
1979 $89,616,129,032 -
1980 $68,823,684,211 -
1981 $71,180,180,180 -
1982 $64,369,325,153 -
1983 $61,803,555,556 -
1984 $59,937,602,180 -
1985 $67,232,758,621 -
1986 $75,673,037,037 -
1987 $87,190,081,680 $2,331,358,820
1988 $90,875,175,809 $3,010,982,414
1989 $107,127,191,329 $3,006,988,217
1990 $150,655,500,192 $3,189,539,641
1991 $151,034,731,544 $3,208,098,919
1992 $159,104,772,992 $3,200,539,816
1993 $180,415,757,852 $3,179,225,949
1994 $130,650,447,499 $2,561,118,608
1995 $169,319,579,016 $2,482,228,440
1996 $181,464,408,820 $2,378,759,975
1997 $189,878,399,895 $2,450,350,625
1998 $275,941,990,764 $2,605,689,134
1999 $256,395,932,738 $2,450,564,100
2000 $274,294,623,164 $2,904,663,311
2001 $201,753,123,807 $3,534,772,732
2002 $240,249,071,871 $4,462,029,109
2003 $314,595,572,146 $5,977,440,583
2004 $408,865,430,220 $6,838,351,088
2005 $506,314,717,662 $8,103,901,996
2006 $557,076,157,773 $10,276,674,365
2007 $681,321,124,296 $12,664,165,103
2008 $770,449,132,861 $19,271,523,179
2009 $649,289,324,628 $20,214,385,965
2010 $776,967,266,306 $22,583,157,895
2011 $838,785,289,694 $29,233,333,333
2012 $880,555,885,492 $35,164,210,526
2013 $957,799,120,008 $39,197,543,860
2014 $938,934,609,297 $43,524,210,526
2015 $864,313,810,469 $35,799,714,286
2016 $869,682,881,593 $36,169,428,571
2017 $858,988,492,854 $37,926,285,714
2018 $778,972,108,041 $40,765,428,571
2019 $761,005,915,751 $45,232,857,143
2020 $720,338,490,327 $45,818,000,000
2021 $819,865,223,976 $50,007,428,571
2022 $907,118,434,654 $58,972,000,000
2023 $1,118,252,958,514 $60,628,857,143
2024 $1,323,254,808,059 $64,239,891,739

Turkey and Turkmenistan economies compared

GDP per capita
Turkey

Turkmenistan
Year GDP per capita
Turkey Turkmenistan
1960 $267.1 -
1961 $274.4 -
1962 $298.2 -
1963 $337 -
1964 $354 -
1965 $370 -
1966 $425 -
1967 $459 -
1968 $501 -
1969 $544 -
1970 $488 -
1971 $431 -
1972 $537 -
1973 $661 -
1974 $881 -
1975 $1,122 -
1976 $1,228 -
1977 $1,372 -
1978 $1,510 -
1979 $2,013 -
1980 $1,516 -
1981 $1,537 -
1982 $1,360 -
1983 $1,276 -
1984 $1,209 -
1985 $1,326 -
1986 $1,461 -
1987 $1,650 $675
1988 $1,686 $846
1989 $1,949 $821
1990 $2,690 $848
1991 $2,649 $832
1992 $2,744 $811
1993 $3,058 $788
1994 $2,176 $622
1995 $2,775 $592
1996 $2,929 $558
1997 $3,021 $565
1998 $4,330 $591
1999 $3,969 $546
2000 $4,192 $634
2001 $3,046 $756
2002 $3,583 $936
2003 $4,638 $1,229
2004 $5,961 $1,379
2005 $7,303 $1,604
2006 $7,953 $1,997
2007 $9,711 $2,415
2008 $10,844 $3,606
2009 $9,013 $3,708
2010 $10,623 $4,059
2011 $11,301 $5,144
2012 $11,713 $6,054
2013 $12,578 $6,600
2014 $12,165 $7,164
2015 $11,050 $5,759
2016 $10,970 $5,687
2017 $10,696 $5,828
2018 $9,569 $6,125
2019 $9,215 $6,648
2020 $8,639 $6,593
2021 $9,743 $7,051
2022 $10,675 $8,156
2023 $13,106 $8,233
2024 $15,473 $8,572

Turkey vs. Turkmenistan life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Turkey

Turkmenistan
Year Life expectancy, years
Turkey Turkmenistan
1950 47.3 48.1
1951 47.6 48.6
1952 48.1 49
1953 48.2 49.4
1954 48.8 49.8
1955 49.1 50.2
1956 49.5 50.6
1957 49.2 51
1958 49.2 51.4
1959 50.1 51.8
1960 50.8 52.1
1961 51.6 52.5
1962 52.3 52.9
1963 53.1 53.2
1964 53.6 53.6
1965 54.1 54
1966 54.6 54.4
1967 55.2 54.8
1968 55.6 55.3
1969 56.2 55.7
1970 56.7 56
1971 57.2 56.3
1972 58 56.6
1973 58.5 56.8
1974 59 57
1975 59.5 57.2
1976 60 57.4
1977 60.8 57.7
1978 61.6 58.3
1979 62.2 59.1
1980 62.7 60.2
1981 63.2 61
1982 63.7 61.6
1983 64.3 62
1984 64.8 62.4
1985 65.3 62.8
1986 65.9 63.2
1987 66.4 63.5
1988 66.9 63.7
1989 67.4 63.8
1990 67.8 63.9
1991 68.3 63.8
1992 68.6 63.8
1993 69 63.6
1994 69.4 63.5
1995 69.7 63.5
1996 70.2 63.5
1997 70.7 63.7
1998 71.1 64
1999 70.8 64.5
2000 71.9 64.9
2001 72.3 65.3
2002 72.6 65.6
2003 72.9 65.9
2004 73.2 66.1
2005 73.5 66.3
2006 73.8 66.6
2007 74.1 67
2008 74.4 67.6
2009 74.7 68.2
2010 75 68.6
2011 74.8 68.9
2012 75.6 69
2013 76.2 69
2014 76.5 69
2015 76.5 69.1
2016 76.6 69.1
2017 77 69.2
2018 77.5 69.3
2019 77.7 69.4
2020 76.5 68.8
2021 75.7 69.4
2022 77.6 69.9
2023 77.2 70.1
2024 77.4 70.2
2025 77.8 70.3

Turkey and Turkmenistan population clocks and comparison

Population
Turkey

Turkmenistan
Year Population
Turkey Turkmenistan
1960 28,329,898 1,643,457
1961 29,119,238 1,695,400
1962 29,916,147 1,749,214
1963 30,726,841 1,804,272
1964 31,543,072 1,859,997
1965 32,345,220 1,915,916
1966 33,177,672 1,971,737
1967 34,050,421 2,027,403
1968 34,921,684 2,083,069
1969 35,787,774 2,139,024
1970 36,638,465 2,195,616
1971 37,518,611 2,253,119
1972 38,430,221 2,311,430
1973 39,329,533 2,370,919
1974 40,210,234 2,432,028
1975 41,053,126 2,494,570
1976 41,899,984 2,558,521
1977 42,773,298 2,623,948
1978 43,645,306 2,691,088
1979 44,510,429 2,760,358
1980 45,408,815 2,832,203
1981 46,321,190 2,907,187
1982 47,322,096 2,985,557
1983 48,447,410 3,067,534
1984 49,574,069 3,154,079
1985 50,687,115 3,247,534
1986 51,777,772 3,347,809
1987 52,843,670 3,452,731
1988 53,909,626 3,559,363
1989 54,976,723 3,662,459
1990 56,015,628 3,760,562
1991 57,009,887 3,855,894
1992 57,990,118 3,944,689
1993 58,999,167 4,032,407
1994 60,033,836 4,116,662
1995 61,024,503 4,191,203
1996 61,951,134 4,263,819
1997 62,852,966 4,336,730
1998 63,734,383 4,410,507
1999 64,591,923 4,492,170
2000 65,425,961 4,582,677
2001 66,245,128 4,675,409
2002 67,048,795 4,769,465
2003 67,831,730 4,863,865
2004 68,592,617 4,958,093
2005 69,329,557 5,052,257
2006 70,045,349 5,147,105
2007 70,158,112 5,244,046
2008 71,051,678 5,345,029
2009 72,039,206 5,451,592
2010 73,142,150 5,564,356
2011 74,223,629 5,683,417
2012 75,175,827 5,808,546
2013 76,147,624 5,939,341
2014 77,181,884 6,075,283
2015 78,218,479 6,215,770
2016 79,277,962 6,360,041
2017 80,312,698 6,507,061
2018 81,407,204 6,655,524
2019 82,579,440 6,803,944
2020 83,384,680 6,949,912
2021 84,147,318 7,092,043
2022 84,979,913 7,230,193
2023 85,325,965 7,364,438
2024 85,518,661 7,494,498

Fertility rates in Turkey and Turkmenistan

Fertility rate
Turkey

Turkmenistan
Year Fertility rate
Turkey Turkmenistan
1960 6.38 6.59
1961 6.42 6.69
1962 6.38 6.76
1963 6.34 6.79
1964 6.29 6.79
1965 6.22 6.76
1966 6.15 6.7
1967 6.06 6.64
1968 5.96 6.56
1969 5.87 6.48
1970 5.78 6.4
1971 5.67 6.32
1972 5.55 6.2
1973 5.41 6.15
1974 5.24 6.09
1975 5.09 6
1976 4.93 5.9
1977 4.78 5.77
1978 4.69 5.61
1979 4.58 5.46
1980 4.45 5.3
1981 4.35 5.16
1982 4.21 5.04
1983 4.06 4.97
1984 3.91 4.96
1985 3.78 4.97
1986 3.66 4.94
1987 3.54 4.84
1988 3.45 4.68
1989 3.34 4.46
1990 3.11 4.29
1991 3 4.14
1992 2.94 3.96
1993 2.92 3.78
1994 2.87 3.62
1995 2.84 3.49
1996 2.78 3.29
1997 2.74 3.18
1998 2.71 3.08
1999 2.63 2.98
2000 2.49 2.9
2001 2.39 2.81
2002 2.27 2.71
2003 2.2 2.67
2004 2.2 2.67
2005 2.2 2.71
2006 2.19 2.72
2007 2.16 2.73
2008 2.15 2.75
2009 2.1 2.79
2010 2.08 2.85
2011 2.05 2.9
2012 2.11 2.96
2013 2.11 3.01
2014 2.19 3.02
2015 2.16 3.03
2016 2.11 2.99
2017 2.08 2.93
2018 2 2.88
2019 1.89 2.83
2020 1.77 2.79
2021 1.71 2.75
2022 1.63 2.73
2023 1.51 2.69

Turkey and Turkmenistan demographics compared

Median age
Turkey

Turkmenistan
Year Median age, years
Turkey Turkmenistan
1960 19.4 21.3
1961 19.3 20.9
1962 19.1 20.4
1963 19 19.7
1964 18.9 19
1965 18.9 18.4
1966 18.8 18
1967 18.7 17.7
1968 18.6 17.5
1969 18.6 17.4
1970 18.6 17.4
1971 18.7 17.4
1972 18.8 17.5
1973 18.9 17.6
1974 19 17.7
1975 19.1 17.9
1976 19.3 18
1977 19.4 18.2
1978 19.5 18.3
1979 19.7 18.5
1980 19.8 18.7
1981 19.9 18.8
1982 20 19
1983 20.2 19.1
1984 20.4 19.2
1985 20.6 19.3
1986 20.9 19.3
1987 21.1 19.3
1988 21.3 19.3
1989 21.6 19.3
1990 21.8 19.3
1991 22.1 19.4
1992 22.4 19.4
1993 22.7 19.5
1994 23 19.6
1995 23.3 19.7
1996 23.6 19.9
1997 24 20.1
1998 24.3 20.3
1999 24.7 20.6
2000 25 20.9
2001 25.4 21.2
2002 25.8 21.5
2003 26.2 21.8
2004 26.6 22.1
2005 27 22.4
2006 27.5 22.8
2007 27.9 23.1
2008 28.3 23.4
2009 28.6 23.7
2010 29.1 24
2011 29.5 24.3
2012 29.8 24.5
2013 30.1 24.8
2014 30.4 25
2015 30.6 25.3
2016 30.9 25.5
2017 31.2 25.7
2018 31.5 25.9
2019 31.8 26.2
2020 32.3 26.4
2021 32.7 26.7
2022 33.1 26.9
2023 33.5 27.2
2024 34 27.5

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Turkey Turkmenistan
GNI, Atlas method
$1.12T
2024
$62.9B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
32.9%
2025
11.1%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
3.1%
2022
2.71%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
1.5%
2023
2.9%
1999
Armed forces personnel
512,000
2020
57,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-4.33%
2025
+0.17%
2025
Unemployment rate
8.71%
2024
4%
2010
Services, % of GDP
56.8%
2024
49.4%
2023
Industry, % of GDP
25.9%
2024
39.3%
2023
Economic freedom index
56.1
2025
47.1
2025
Income share by richest 10%
35.2%
2022
31.5%
1998
Income share by poorest 10%
2.1%
2022
2.4%
1998
Number of millionaires
60,787
2024
n/a
Percentage of millionaires
0.1%
2024
n/a
Number of billionaires
32
2025
n/a
Percentage of billionaires
0.00005%
2025
n/a
Listed domestic companies
551
2024
n/a
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$379B
2024
n/a
Total reserves including gold
$155B
2024
$1.51B
1999
Personal remittances received
$982M
2024
$0
2023
International tourist arrivals
15,971,000
2020
380,000
1998
International tourism as share of exports
6.63%
2020
n/a
Banked people share
81.6%
2024
40.6%
2017

Energy

Turkey Turkmenistan
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
1,850 kg
2023
5,626 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$22.9
2023
$3.26
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
438 megatons
2023
66 megatons
2023
CO2 emissions per capita
5.14 tons
2023
8.96 tons
2023
Fossil fuel energy use share
81.4%
2023
100%
2022
Renewable energy use share
12%
2021
0.1%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
15.3%
2023
0%
2022
Net energy imports use share
72%
2023
-109.8%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita
3,581 kWh
2023
2,829 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
35.4%
2021
0.01%
2021
Hydroelectric share
19.3%
2023
0.02%
2022
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Turkey Turkmenistan
% of world population
1.05%
2024
0.09%
2024
Annual migration change
-275,952
2024
+14,646
2024
Urban population
77.9%
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
5.31 ft
2025
5.34 ft
2025
Quality of life index
56.7
2025
33.8
2025
Corruption Perceptions Index
34
2024
17
2024
Higher education index
75
2025
n/a
Homicides per 100K people
3.23
2023
1.09
2015
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
6.7
2019
13.5
2019
Visa free countries
125
2025
65
2025
Adult literacy rate
97.3%
2021
99.9%
2022
English speaking
15%
2023
2%
2025
People using the Internet
87.3%
2024
21.3%
2017

Health

Turkey Turkmenistan
Government health expenditure per capita
$386
2022
$579
2022
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$75.2
2022
$459
2022
Life expectancy
77.8 years
2025
70.3 years
2025
Foreign aid share of health expenditure n/a
0.63%
2022
Physicians per 1,000 people
2.17
2021
2.14
2021
Age at first childbirth
27.1 years
2023
24.1 years
2021
Maternal mortality per 100K births
15
2023
5
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
12.8
2023
40
2023
Obesity rate
34.4%
2022
22.2%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
16.5%
2024
7.1%
2024
Air quality index
48
2025
26
2025
Tobacco use prevalence
30.5%
2022
5.6%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
1.69 liters
2020
2.62 liters
2020

Territory

Turkey Turkmenistan
% of world land
0.52%
2025
0.32%
2025
Land area per capita
3,475 sq mi
2024
24,210 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
148,989 sq mi
2025
152,812 sq mi
2025
Forest area
87,600 sq mi
2025
15,934 sq mi
2025
Roads length
272,554 mi
2024
n/a

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