Turkmenistan
General Information
source: UN data
| Region | Central Asia |
| Population (000, 2021) | 6,118 |
| Pop. density (per km2, 2021) | 13 |
| Capital city | Ashgabat |
| Capital city pop. (000, 2021) | 8,281 |
| UN membership date | 02-Mar-92 |
| Surface area (km2) | 488,100 |
| Sex ratio (m per 100 f) | 97 |
| National currency | Turkmen. Manat (TMT)c |
| Exchange rate (per US$) | 35 |
| GDP: Gross domestic product (million current US$) | 48,276 |
| GDP growth rate (annual %, const. 2015 prices) | 3 |
| GDP per capita (current US$) | 81,245 |
| Economy: Agriculture (% of Gross Value Added) | 89 |
| Economy: Industry (% of Gross Value Added) | 604 |
| Economy: Services and other activity (% of GVA) | 307 |
| Employment in agriculturef (% of employed) | 195 |
| Employment in industryf (% of employed) | 426 |
| Employment in servicesf (% employed) | 379 |
| Unemploymentf (% of labour force) | 41 |
| Labour force participation ratef (female/male pop. %) | 512,782 |
| Agricultural production index (2014-2016=100) | 95 |
| International trade: exportsf (million current US$) | 4,039 |
| International trade: importsf (million current US$) | 2,808 |
| International trade: balancef (million current US$) | 1,231 |
| Population growth rateg (average annual %) | 16 |
| Urban population (% of total population) | 52 |
| Urban population growth rateg (average annual %) | ... |
| Fertility rate, totalg (live births per woman) | 28 |
| Life expectancy at birthg (females/males, years) | 715,645 |
| Population age distribution (0-14/60+ years old, %) | 30,684 |
| International migrant stockh (000/% of total pop.) | 194,932 |
| Refugees and others of concern to UNHCR (000) | 38 |
| Infant mortality rateg (per 1 000 live births) | 433 |
| Health: Current expenditure (% of GDP) | 66 |
| Health: Physicians (per 1 000 pop.) | ... |
| Education: Government expenditure (% of GDP) | ... |
| Education: Primary gross enrol. ratio (f/m per 100 pop.) | 11,681,190 |
| Education: Secondary gross enrol. ratio (f/m per 100 pop.) | 888,905 |
| Education: Upper secondary gross enrol. ratio (f/m per 100 pop.) | 825,835 |
| Intentional homicide rate (per 100 000 pop.) | ... |
| Seats held by women in national parliaments (%) | 25 |
| Individuals using the Internetf (per 100 inhabitants) | 213 |
| Threatened species (number) | 59 |
| Forested areaf (% of land area) | 88 |
| CO2 emission estimates (million tons/tons per capita) | 691,118 |
| Energy production, primary (Petajoules) | 3,331 |
| Energy supply per capita (Gigajoules) | 198 |
| Tourist/visitor arrivals at national borders (000) | ... |
| Important sites for terrestrial biodiversity protected (%) | 14 |
| Pop. using safely managed drinking water (urban/rural, %) | 971,923 |
| Net Official Development Assist. received (% of GNI) | 5 |
Expat distribution in Turkmenistan from top sending countries
