Turkmenistan Rural Population 1960-2023

Rural population refers to people living in rural areas as defined by national statistical offices. It is calculated as the difference between total population and urban population. Aggregation of urban and rural population may not add up to total population because of different country coverages.
  • Turkmenistan rural population for 2021 was 2,980,799, a 0.43% increase from 2020.
  • Turkmenistan rural population for 2020 was 2,967,958, a 0.5% increase from 2019.
  • Turkmenistan rural population for 2019 was 2,953,086, a 0.58% increase from 2018.
  • Turkmenistan rural population for 2018 was 2,935,916, a 0.7% increase from 2017.
Data Source: World Bank

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Turkmenistan Rural Population - Historical Data
Year Population % of Total Change
2021 2,980,799 47.00 0.43%
2020 2,967,958 47.48 0.50%
2019 2,953,086 47.95 0.58%
2018 2,935,916 48.41 0.70%
2017 2,915,376 48.85 0.82%
2016 2,891,557 49.27 0.92%
2015 2,864,936 49.68 1.01%
2014 2,836,050 50.08 1.08%
2013 2,805,568 50.46 1.12%
2012 2,774,375 50.83 1.12%
2011 2,743,395 51.18 1.10%
2010 2,713,479 51.51 1.05%
2009 2,685,186 51.83 0.99%
2008 2,658,775 52.13 0.94%
2007 2,633,999 52.42 0.90%
2006 2,610,377 52.69 0.90%
2005 2,586,920 52.95 0.91%
2004 2,563,551 53.19 0.85%
2003 2,541,918 53.41 0.85%
2002 2,520,432 53.64 0.95%
2001 2,496,601 53.86 1.02%
2000 2,471,306 54.09 1.09%
1999 2,444,581 54.31 1.15%
1998 2,416,728 54.54 1.13%
1997 2,389,503 54.76 1.04%
1996 2,364,827 54.98 1.34%
1995 2,333,349 55.21 2.13%
1994 2,284,164 55.27 2.64%
1993 2,224,731 55.18 2.80%
1992 2,163,272 55.10 2.86%
1991 2,102,362 55.01 2.85%
1990 2,043,363 54.93 2.85%
1989 1,985,923 54.84 2.98%
1988 1,927,636 54.68 3.12%
1987 1,868,354 54.46 3.18%
1986 1,809,966 54.24 3.14%
1985 1,754,098 54.02 3.05%
1984 1,701,371 53.80 2.97%
1983 1,651,536 53.58 2.92%
1982 1,604,077 53.36 2.87%
1981 1,558,620 53.14 2.83%
1980 1,515,106 52.92 2.84%
1979 1,472,673 52.70 2.70%
1978 1,433,394 52.58 2.59%
1977 1,396,809 52.53 2.63%
1976 1,360,610 52.49 2.68%
1975 1,324,584 52.44 2.75%
1974 1,288,637 52.40 2.80%
1973 1,253,000 52.35 2.84%
1972 1,217,949 52.31 2.87%
1971 1,183,506 52.27 2.91%
1970 1,149,588 52.22 2.74%
1969 1,118,539 52.28 2.61%
1968 1,089,696 52.43 2.68%
1967 1,060,875 52.57 2.76%
1966 1,031,946 52.72 2.86%
1965 1,002,823 52.86 2.96%
1964 973,538 53.01 3.06%
1963 944,185 53.15 3.13%
1962 915,056 53.30 3.18%
1961 886,389 53.44 3.20%
1960 858,508 53.59 %