Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin in Turkmenistan

Turkmenistan: Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin was 35.74 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
35.74
Change on year
up 4.7%
World rank
90th
of 239 countries
All-time high
35.74
in 2025
All-time low
5.55
in 2017
Years of data
26
2000–2025

Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin in Turkmenistan, 2000–2025

102030402000201220252000: 6.52001: 6.52002: 16.52003: 172004: 16.32005: 162006: 13.32007: 12.62008: 13.62009: 13.32010: 12.92011: 12.42012: 12.12013: 8.42014: 7.62015: 7.12016: 5.82017: 5.52018: 6.82019: 6.92020: 7.12021: 7.92022: 30.72023: 24.92024: 34.12025: 35.7

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

The most recent figure for number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin in Turkmenistan is 35.74, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

The figure is up 4.7% on the previous year and up 403.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin in Turkmenistan peaked at 35.74 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 5.55, in 2017.

That places Turkmenistan 90th out of 239 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin in Turkmenistan, year by year

Annual values for Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin (per 100,000 population) in Turkmenistan, 2000 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2000 6.46
2001 6.46 -0.0%
2002 16.54 +156.2%
2003 17.02 +2.9%
2004 16.28 -4.3%
2005 16.04 -1.5%
2006 13.26 -17.3%
2007 12.6 -5.0%
2008 13.62 +8.1%
2009 13.33 -2.1%
2010 12.86 -3.5%
2011 12.38 -3.8%
2012 12.05 -2.6%
2013 8.36 -30.7%
2014 7.65 -8.5%
2015 7.09 -7.3%
2016 5.77 -18.7%
2017 5.55 -3.8%
2018 6.79 +22.4%
2019 6.95 +2.3%
2020 7.09 +2.0%
2021 7.86 +10.8%
2022 30.68 +290.4%
2023 24.86 -19.0%
2024 34.12 +37.2%
2025 35.74 +4.7%

Turkmenistan compared with similar countries

  • Turkmenistan's 35.74 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 35.93, 99% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
  • Turkmenistan's 35.74 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4.27, 8.4× the median. (53 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin in Turkmenistan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2022 +290.4% 7.86 30.68
2002 +156.2% 6.46 16.54

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 13.16 6.46 17.02 10
2010s 8.54 5.55 12.86 10
2020s 23.39 7.09 35.74 6

Countries ranked near Turkmenistan

  1. 87 Naoero 41.56 compare
  2. 88 Tajikistan 38.63 compare
  3. 89 Gabon 35.93 compare
  4. 91 Guyana 35.28 compare
  5. 92 Pakistan 34.64 compare
  6. 93 Trinidad and Tobago 32.08 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin in Turkmenistan?
Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin in Turkmenistan was 35.74 in 2025, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin recorded in Turkmenistan?
The highest recorded value was 35.74 in 2025.
What is the lowest number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin recorded in Turkmenistan?
The lowest recorded value was 5.55 in 2017.
How does Turkmenistan rank for number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin?
Turkmenistan ranks 90th out of 239 countries with data for 2025.
Is number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin rising or falling in Turkmenistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 403.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Turkmenistan data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin (per 100,000 population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin (per 100,000 population)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
278 places, 7,228 data points, 2000–2025
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