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In 2026, Turkmenistan's total fertility rate is 2.60 children per woman, above the 2.1 replacement level. Over the preceding five years it has fallen by 0.16 children per woman. About 149 thousand babies are born a year, a crude birth rate of 19.2 per 1,000. Its net reproduction rate sits at 1.21, above the 1.0 replacement mark. Women are having children at a mean age of 27.8 years. By 2100, projections see it reaching 1.81 children per woman.
Fertility rate
2.60 children/woman
Birth rate
19.2 per 1,000 people
Total births
148.7K
Mean age at birth
27.8 years
Turkmenistan's fertility rate has fallen dramatically from 6.8 children per woman in 1963 to 2.60 today, still above the 2.1 replacement level. This decline is projected to continue, dropping below replacement to 1.81 by 2100.