Demographics of Turkmenistan

Religions and Ethnicity

ReligionsMuslim 89%, Eastern Orthodox 9%, unknown 2%

Ethnic groupsTurkmen 85%, Uzbek 5%, Russian 4%, other 6% (2003)

Demographics

Total fertility rate2.14 children born/woman (2012)

Diabetes prevalence5.01 % of population ages 20 to 79

GINI index40.8 35.4 26.4

Intentional homicides12.8 per 100,000 people (2012)7.21 per 100,000 people (1999)7.85 per 100,000 people (1998)

Total Population5.17 Million (2014)5.11 Million (2013)5.05 Million (2012)

Population Growth1.14 % (2014)1.15 % (2013)1.14 % (2012)

Land per Capita0.10 Square kilometer per capita

Population density10.6 capita per square kilometer (2014)10.5 capita per square kilometer (2013)10.4 capita per square kilometer (2012)

Technology and Infrastructure

Vehicles per 1000 people109 per 1,000 people (2008)

Mobile cellular subscriptions117 per 100 people (2013)114 per 100 people (2012)104 per 100 people (2011)

Fixed broadband Internet subscribers0.03 per 100 people (2013)0.03 per 100 people (2012)0.02 per 100 people (2011)

Internet users9.60 per 100 people (2013)7.20 per 100 people (2012)5.00 per 100 people (2011)