Military personnel, gaps filled in Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan: Military personnel, gaps filled was 37,000 people in 2022. ▲ Rising
Military personnel, gaps filled in Turkmenistan, 1992–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in people.
Analysis
Turkmenistan recorded 37,000 people for military personnel, gaps filled in 2022. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 68.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, military personnel, gaps filled in Turkmenistan peaked at 37,000 people in 2016 and was at its lowest, 14,000 people, in 2000.
Turkmenistan ranks 71st of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.
Military personnel, gaps filled in Turkmenistan, year by year
| Year | people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 28,000 people | — |
| 1993 | 28,000 people | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 15,000 people | -46.4% |
| 1995 | 21,000 people | +40.0% |
| 1996 | 21,000 people | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 21,000 people | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 15,000 people | -28.6% |
| 1999 | 15,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 14,000 people | -6.7% |
| 2001 | 18,000 people | +28.6% |
| 2002 | 18,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 29,000 people | +61.1% |
| 2004 | 28,000 people | -3.4% |
| 2005 | 26,000 people | -7.1% |
| 2006 | 26,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 26,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 22,000 people | -15.4% |
| 2009 | 22,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 22,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 22,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 22,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 22,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 22,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 30,000 people | +36.4% |
| 2016 | 37,000 people | +23.3% |
| 2017 | 37,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 37,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 37,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 37,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 37,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 37,000 people | +0.0% |
Turkmenistan compared with similar countries
- Turkmenistan's 37,000 people is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 23,000 people, 1.6× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Turkmenistan's 37,000 people is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 23,000 people, 1.6× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 20,500 people | 15,000 people | 28,000 people | 8 |
| 2000s | 22,900 people | 14,000 people | 29,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 28,800 people | 22,000 people | 37,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 37,000 people | 37,000 people | 37,000 people | 3 |
Countries ranked near Turkmenistan
More reference data data for Turkmenistan
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.6549 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.75 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.51 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1077 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.51 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.2 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.76 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 6.69 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 11.25 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.5864 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is military personnel, gaps filled in Turkmenistan?
- Military personnel, gaps filled in Turkmenistan was 37,000 people in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest military personnel, gaps filled recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The highest recorded value was 37,000 people in 2016.
- What is the lowest military personnel, gaps filled recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 14,000 people in 2000.
- How does Turkmenistan rank for military personnel, gaps filled?
- Turkmenistan ranks 71st out of 194 countries with data for 2022.
- Is military personnel, gaps filled rising or falling in Turkmenistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 68.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Turkmenistan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Military personnel, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 31 observations, free to reuse under Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page.
How this figure is calculated
Military personnel with 103 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Military personnel Correlates of War – National Material Capabilities Version 7.0 (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Military personnel with 103 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.