Population in Turkmenistan compared to Zambia: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Turkmenistan and Zambia: population history and growth rate by year chart

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Turkmenistan	Zambia	Turkmenistan	Zambia
1960	1,643,457	3,153,729	-	-
1961	1,695,400	3,254,086	3.16%	3.18%
1962	1,749,214	3,358,099	3.17%	3.2%
1963	1,804,272	3,465,907	3.15%	3.21%
1964	1,859,997	3,577,017	3.09%	3.21%
1965	1,915,916	3,692,086	3.01%	3.22%
1966	1,971,737	3,812,003	2.91%	3.25%
1967	2,027,403	3,936,343	2.82%	3.26%
1968	2,083,069	4,065,593	2.75%	3.28%
1969	2,139,024	4,197,116	2.69%	3.24%
1970	2,195,616	4,321,718	2.65%	2.97%
1971	2,253,119	4,442,525	2.62%	2.8%
1972	2,311,430	4,569,309	2.59%	2.85%
1973	2,370,919	4,702,693	2.57%	2.92%
1974	2,432,028	4,842,746	2.58%	2.98%
1975	2,494,570	4,990,086	2.57%	3.04%
1976	2,558,521	5,143,842	2.56%	3.08%
1977	2,623,948	5,302,480	2.56%	3.08%
1978	2,691,088	5,465,374	2.56%	3.07%
1979	2,760,358	5,631,728	2.57%	3.04%
1980	2,832,203	5,802,833	2.6%	3.04%
1981	2,907,187	5,983,289	2.65%	3.11%
1982	2,985,557	6,178,637	2.7%	3.26%
1983	3,067,534	6,381,038	2.75%	3.28%
1984	3,154,079	6,580,490	2.82%	3.13%
1985	3,247,534	6,780,953	2.96%	3.05%
1986	3,347,809	6,986,471	3.09%	3.03%
1987	3,452,731	7,191,282	3.13%	2.93%
1988	3,559,363	7,391,440	3.09%	2.78%
1989	3,662,459	7,589,216	2.9%	2.68%
1990	3,760,562	7,786,169	2.68%	2.6%
1991	3,855,894	7,981,650	2.54%	2.51%
1992	3,944,689	8,176,680	2.3%	2.44%
1993	4,032,407	8,373,921	2.22%	2.41%
1994	4,116,662	8,576,269	2.09%	2.42%
1995	4,191,203	8,785,763	1.81%	2.44%
1996	4,263,819	9,004,053	1.73%	2.48%
1997	4,336,730	9,237,063	1.71%	2.59%
1998	4,410,507	9,482,408	1.7%	2.66%
1999	4,492,170	9,740,005	1.85%	2.72%
2000	4,582,677	10,017,631	2.01%	2.85%
2001	4,675,409	10,325,185	2.02%	3.07%
2002	4,769,465	10,647,949	2.01%	3.13%
2003	4,863,865	10,983,595	1.98%	3.15%
2004	4,958,093	11,338,198	1.94%	3.23%
2005	5,052,257	11,718,819	1.9%	3.36%
2006	5,147,105	12,129,553	1.88%	3.5%
2007	5,244,046	12,565,085	1.88%	3.59%
2008	5,345,029	13,021,324	1.93%	3.63%
2009	5,451,592	13,490,389	1.99%	3.6%
2010	5,564,356	13,965,594	2.07%	3.52%
2011	5,683,417	14,437,796	2.14%	3.38%
2012	5,808,546	14,913,629	2.2%	3.3%
2013	5,939,341	15,398,997	2.25%	3.25%
2014	6,075,283	15,895,315	2.29%	3.22%
2015	6,215,770	16,399,089	2.31%	3.17%
2016	6,360,041	16,914,423	2.32%	3.14%
2017	6,507,061	17,441,320	2.31%	3.12%
2018	6,655,524	17,973,569	2.28%	3.05%
2019	6,803,944	18,513,839	2.23%	3.01%
2020	6,949,912	19,059,395	2.15%	2.95%
2021	7,092,043	19,603,607	2.05%	2.86%
2022	7,230,193	20,152,938	1.95%	2.8%
2023	7,364,438	20,723,965	1.86%	2.83%
2024	7,494,498	21,314,956	1.77%	2.85%
2025	7,618,855	21,913,869	1.66%	2.81%
2026	7,736,635	22,521,905	1.55%	2.77%
2027	7,847,563	23,138,716	1.43%	2.74%
2028	7,951,300	23,761,368	1.32%	2.69%
2029	8,047,445	24,389,681	1.21%	2.64%
2030	8,135,732	25,024,887	1.1%	2.6%
2031	8,218,959	25,666,496	1.02%	2.56%
2032	8,300,260	26,311,946	0.99%	2.51%
2033	8,380,356	26,960,073	0.96%	2.46%
2034	8,459,731	27,611,621	0.95%	2.42%
2035	8,538,678	28,266,887	0.93%	2.37%
2036	8,617,567	28,925,103	0.92%	2.33%
2037	8,696,458	29,583,482	0.92%	2.28%
2038	8,775,204	30,240,549	0.91%	2.22%
2039	8,853,842	30,895,586	0.9%	2.17%
2040	8,932,237	31,550,394	0.89%	2.12%
2041	9,010,272	32,204,340	0.87%	2.07%
2042	9,087,668	32,856,596	0.86%	2.03%
2043	9,164,056	33,510,500	0.84%	1.99%
2044	9,239,278	34,165,920	0.82%	1.96%
2045	9,312,825	34,821,101	0.8%	1.92%
2046	9,384,188	35,475,795	0.77%	1.88%
2047	9,452,893	36,129,270	0.73%	1.84%
2048	9,518,558	36,782,260	0.69%	1.81%
2049	9,580,906	37,434,667	0.66%	1.77%
2050	9,639,711	38,083,369	0.61%	1.73%

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Turkmenistan increased by 1,212,936 people (a 23.6% growth), while Zambia gained 4,784,870 people (a 39.4% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Turkmenistan gained 1,377,806 (a 21.7% growth), while Zambia's population increased by 5,614,223 (a 33.2% growth).

Turkmenistan was ranked 113th most populous country in 2006 and is 104th in 2026. Zambia was ranked 71st in 2006 and ranked 62nd now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 24 years (in 2050) Turkmenistan's population will grow by 24.6% to 9,639,711 people with a rank change from 104th to 101st. The population of Zambia will increase by 69% to 38,083,369 people and rank change from 62nd to 53rd.