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Turkmenistan: Population ages 65 and above, female (% of female population)

In , Turkmenistan's Population ages 65 and above, female (% of female population) was 5.76.

That's up 4.8% from 2023, the highest value on record.

The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 11.75 . Turkmenistan ranks #145 globally out of 217 reporting countries. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #57 of 58.

Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.65UP.FE.ZS) • Data as of 2024

Trend (2005–2024)

Turkmenistan Population ages 65 and above, female (% of female population) trend 2020: COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic

Highlights

Peak
5.76
Trough
4.48
1-year change
+4.8%
5-year change
+18.6%
+3.5% / yr
10-year change
+28.0%
+2.5% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Population ages 65 and above, female (% of female population)
5.7649
5.4983
5.2683
5.0920
4.9648
4.8591
4.7666
4.6849
4.6108
4.5481

About Population ages 65 and above, female (% of female population)

Female population 65 years of age or older as a percentage of the total female population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.

Indicator code: SP.POP.65UP.FE.ZSCategory: Health & Population

Frequently asked questions

What was Turkmenistan's Population ages 65 and above, female (% of female population) in 2024?
In 2024, Turkmenistan's Population ages 65 and above, female (% of female population) was 5.76, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Turkmenistan's Population ages 65 and above, female (% of female population) rising or falling?
Turkmenistan's Population ages 65 and above, female (% of female population) rose 4.8% from 2023 to 2024.
How does Turkmenistan rank globally on Population ages 65 and above, female (% of female population)?
In 2024, Turkmenistan ranked #145 out of 217 countries reporting Population ages 65 and above, female (% of female population).
How does Turkmenistan's Population ages 65 and above, female (% of female population) compare to the world average?
The global average for Population ages 65 and above, female (% of female population) in 2024 was 11.75, so Turkmenistan is below the world average. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #57 of 58.
What is Population ages 65 and above, female (% of female population) and how is it measured?
Female population 65 years of age or older as a percentage of the total female population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.65UP.FE.ZS), CC BY 4.0.