Post-demographic dividend vs Turkmenistan: Rural population growth (annual %)
Rural population growth (annual %) over time
- Post-demographic dividend
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Turkmenistan currently reports 1.6% against -0.1% in Post-demographic dividend, a difference of 1.7%.
That makes Turkmenistan's figure about 17.7 times Post-demographic dividend's.
Across all 65 years both countries report, Turkmenistan has been ahead every year.
Post-demographic dividend ranks 33rd and Turkmenistan ranks 34th of 47 groups.
Turkmenistan has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Post-demographic dividend | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -0.6% | 2.6% | 3.3% | Turkmenistan |
| 1970s | -0.3% | 2.7% | 3.0% | Turkmenistan |
| 1980s | -0.4% | 3.2% | 3.6% | Turkmenistan |
| 1990s | -0.4% | 1.9% | 2.4% | Turkmenistan |
| 2000s | -0.9% | 1.7% | 2.6% | Turkmenistan |
| 2010s | -0.1% | 2.2% | 2.3% | Turkmenistan |
| 2020s | -0.2% | 1.9% | 2.1% | Turkmenistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rural population growth, Post-demographic dividend or Turkmenistan?
- Turkmenistan, at 1.6% against -0.1% in Post-demographic dividend as of 2025.
- What is the difference in rural population growth between Post-demographic dividend and Turkmenistan?
- 1.7%, with Turkmenistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Post-demographic dividend and Turkmenistan?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
- How do Post-demographic dividend and Turkmenistan rank globally for rural population growth?
- Post-demographic dividend ranks 33rd and Turkmenistan ranks 34th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Urbanization Prospects, United Nations (UN), published as Rural population growth (annual %). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual rural population growth rate for year t is the exponential rate of growth of midyear rural population from year t-1 to t, expressed as a percentage. Rural population refers to people living in rural areas as defined by national statistical offices. It is calculated as the difference between total population and urban population.