Kyrgyzstan vs Turkmenistan: Population by labor force status bars
Kyrgyzstan
2.33 million
in 2025
Turkmenistan
2.38 million
in 2025
Kyrgyzstan rank
94th
Turkmenistan rank
92nd
Population by labor force status bars over time
- Kyrgyzstan
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Turkmenistan currently reports 2.38 million against 2.33 million in Kyrgyzstan, a difference of 50,770.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Kyrgyzstan ahead.
Kyrgyzstan ranks 94th and Turkmenistan ranks 92nd of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Kyrgyzstan averaged higher in 3 and Turkmenistan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kyrgyzstan | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.77 million | 1.68 million | 90,140 | Kyrgyzstan |
| 2000s | 1.70 million | 1.69 million | 9,576 | Kyrgyzstan |
| 2010s | 1.88 million | 1.85 million | 29,648 | Kyrgyzstan |
| 2020s | 2.28 million | 2.29 million | 12,445 | Turkmenistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population by labor force status bars, Kyrgyzstan or Turkmenistan?
- Turkmenistan, at 2.38 million against 2.33 million in Kyrgyzstan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population by labor force status bars between Kyrgyzstan and Turkmenistan?
- 50,770, with Turkmenistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kyrgyzstan and Turkmenistan?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Kyrgyzstan and Turkmenistan rank globally for population by labor force status bars?
- Kyrgyzstan ranks 94th and Turkmenistan ranks 92nd of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Population by labor force status bars. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.