Status in employment in Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan: Status in employment was 67.86 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
67.86
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
95th
of 186 countries
All-time high
67.86
in 2024
All-time low
57.47
in 1998
Years of data
34
1991–2024
Status in employment in Turkmenistan, 1991–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, status in employment in Turkmenistan stood at 67.86. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 4.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, status in employment in Turkmenistan peaked at 67.86 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 57.47, in 1998.
Turkmenistan ranks 95th of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Status in employment in Turkmenistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 59.15 | — |
| 1992 | 58.91 | -0.4% |
| 1993 | 58.97 | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 58.77 | -0.3% |
| 1995 | 58.21 | -1.0% |
| 1996 | 57.92 | -0.5% |
| 1997 | 57.63 | -0.5% |
| 1998 | 57.47 | -0.3% |
| 1999 | 57.57 | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 57.78 | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 58.09 | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 58.37 | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 58.68 | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 59.04 | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 59.53 | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 60.11 | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 60.76 | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 61.36 | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 62.01 | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 62.62 | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 63.21 | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 63.79 | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 64.32 | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 64.81 | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 65.23 | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 65.58 | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 65.88 | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 66.14 | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 66.38 | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 66.92 | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 67.27 | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 67.48 | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 67.72 | +0.4% |
| 2024 | 67.86 | +0.2% |
Turkmenistan compared with similar countries
- Turkmenistan's 67.86 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 67.55, 1.0× the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Turkmenistan's 67.86 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 85.31, 80% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 58.29 | 57.47 | 59.15 | 9 |
| 2000s | 59.57 | 57.78 | 62.01 | 10 |
| 2010s | 64.8 | 62.62 | 66.38 | 10 |
| 2020s | 67.45 | 66.92 | 67.86 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Turkmenistan
More work & labour data for Turkmenistan
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.2917 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.2882 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.2951 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.09 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 1.3 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 5,433 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 2,454 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 5,034 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 4,913 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 9,947 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is status in employment in Turkmenistan?
- Status in employment in Turkmenistan was 67.86 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest status in employment recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The highest recorded value was 67.86 in 2024.
- What is the lowest status in employment recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 57.47 in 1998.
- How does Turkmenistan rank for status in employment?
- Turkmenistan ranks 95th out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
- Is status in employment rising or falling in Turkmenistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Turkmenistan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Status in employment. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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