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Turkmenistan

Europe & Central AsiaUpper middle incomeCapital: Ashgabat164,674 observations
Population
7.62M
world rank #103 / 217
GDP
49.83B
world rank #96 / 186
GDP / capita
19,313.9
world rank #87 / 185
Life expectancy
70.2
world rank #153 / 217

Governance

391 indicators
Control of Corruption0-100 percentile21.6#182Government Effectiveness0-100 percentile30.7#179Political Stability & Absence of Violence0-100 percentile70.1#90Rule of Law0-100 percentile32.6#190
World Bank (WGI) CC BY 4.0World Bank (WDI) CC BY 4.0Our World in Data CC BY 4.0 · updated 2025

Economy

985 indicators
GDPcurrent US$49.83B#96GDP per capita, PPP2021 intl $19,313.9#87GDP growth%6.3%#28Unemployment% labor force4.3%#71
World Bank (WDI) CC BY 4.0Our World in Data CC BY 4.0UNDP (HDRO) CC BY 3.0 IGOILOSTAT CC BY 4.0Penn World Table CC BY 4.0 · updated 2026

Trade

97 indicators
Merchandise exportscurrent US$15.56B#86Merchandise importscurrent US$4.76B#142Exports of goods & services% GDP14.5%#126Imports of goods & services% GDP13.7%#135
World Bank (WDI) CC BY 4.0 · updated 2025

Health

2,109 indicators
Life expectancyyears70.2#153Infant mortalityper 1k births30.4#108Maternal mortalityper 100k5#5Health spending% GDP5.5%#118
World Bank (WDI) CC BY 4.0Our World in Data CC BY 4.0UNICEF CC BY 3.0 IGO · updated 2024

Education

2,849 indicators
Secondary enrollment% gross94.6%#54Education spending% GDP4.3%#19Adult literacy%99.9%#3Primary enrollment% gross95.7%#97
World Bank (WDI) CC BY 4.0UNDP (HDRO) CC BY 3.0 IGO · updated 2024

Demography

996 indicators
Populationpeople7.62M#103Population growth%1.6%#64Urban population%47.1%#145Fertility ratebirths/woman2.7#69
World Bank (WDI) CC BY 4.0UN WPP CC BY 3.0 IGO · updated 2025

Climate

267 indicators
Electricity access% pop100%#1Renewable energy share%0.1%#170Forest area% land8.8%#169Electric power consumptionkWh per capita2,777.7#71
World Bank (WDI) CC BY 4.0Our World in Data CC BY 4.0Ember CC BY 4.0Climate Watch CC BY 4.0 · updated 2024

Energy

287 indicators
Electricity access, rural% rural pop100%#1Electricity access, urban% urban pop100%#1Energy use per capitakg oil eq.4,558.6#19Electricity from coal% of output0%#1
World Bank (WDI) CC BY 4.0 · updated 2024

Environment

296 indicators
Terrestrial protected areas% land area4.3%#145Freshwater withdrawals% internal resources1,868%#173Capture fisheries productiontonnes15,955#135
World Bank (WDI) CC BY 4.0 · updated 2025

Agriculture

263 indicators
Agricultural land% land area84.2%#2Cereal yieldkg per hectare1,834.2#128Aquaculture productiontonnes210#149Food production index2014-16 = 100112#72
World Bank (WDI) CC BY 4.0 · updated 2024

Technology

59 indicators
Mobile subscriptionsper 100 people88.2#155Secure internet serversper 1M people188.3#153Fixed telephone subscriptionsper 100 people10.2#112
World Bank (WDI) CC BY 4.0 · updated 2024

Society

482 indicators
Gini indexindex40.8#28Extreme poverty% pop35.1%#34Internet users% pop18%#166Homicide rateper 100k1#35
World Bank (WDI) CC BY 4.0Our World in Data CC BY 4.0UNDP (HDRO) CC BY 3.0 IGOILOSTAT CC BY 4.0World Bank (PIP) CC BY 4.0UNHCR CC BY 4.0 · updated 2026

Risk

362 indicators
Deaths in armed conflictsdeaths0#1INFORM risk score0-102.9#18Hazard & exposure0-103.1#26Vulnerability0-101.5#7
Our World in Data CC BY 4.0EC JRC (INFORM) CC BY 4.0 · updated 2026

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