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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

987 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 2027

Trade

95 indicators

95 indicators

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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 2050

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

287 indicators

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Environment

296 indicators

296 indicators

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Agriculture

263 indicators

263 indicators

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Technology

59 indicators

59 indicators

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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 2027

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

Other

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