Population ages 65 and above, female in Turkmenistan

Turkmenistan: Population ages 65 and above, female was 234,832 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
234,832
Change on year
up 6.7%
World rank
122nd
of 215 countries
All-time high
234,832
in 2025
All-time low
42,313
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Population ages 65 and above, female in Turkmenistan, 1960–2025

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Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.

Analysis

Turkmenistan recorded 234,832 for population ages 65 and above, female in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.

That represents a change of up 6.7% on the previous year and up 62.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population ages 65 and above, female in Turkmenistan peaked at 234,832 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 42,313, in 1960.

Turkmenistan ranks 122nd of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 46,304 42,313 53,089 10
1970s 63,891 55,046 73,805 10
1980s 77,863 75,198 84,828 10
1990s 99,694 87,186 110,030 10
2000s 124,910 112,125 132,460 10
2010s 145,101 131,128 168,718 10
2020s 202,646 176,086 234,832 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is population ages 65 and above, female in Turkmenistan?
Population ages 65 and above, female in Turkmenistan was 234,832 in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
What is the highest population ages 65 and above, female recorded in Turkmenistan?
The highest recorded value was 234,832 in 2025.
What is the lowest population ages 65 and above, female recorded in Turkmenistan?
The lowest recorded value was 42,313 in 1960.
How does Turkmenistan rank for population ages 65 and above, female?
Turkmenistan ranks 122nd out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
Is population ages 65 and above, female rising or falling in Turkmenistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 62.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Turkmenistan data come from?
The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population ages 65 and above, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Population ages 65 and above, female
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
264 places, 17,394 data points, 1960–2025
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Female population 65 years of age or older. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.