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Population Ashgabat (Turkmenistan)
1 003 678
people
As of December 1, 2024 the population (permanent residents) Ashgabat is 1 003 678 people, including children under the age of 6 - 99 866 people, teenagers (schoolchildren) aged 7 to 17 years - 118 936 people, young people from 18 to 29 years old - 119 940 people, adults aged 30 to 60 years - 432 083 people, elderly people over 60 years old - 218 802 people, and the centenarians Ashgabat over 80 years old - 14 051 people.
Population size Ashgabat by age groups
| Children under 6 years old | 99 866 / 9.95% |
| Teenagers from 7 to 17 | 118 936 / 11.85% |
| Young people from 18 to 29 | 119 940 / 11.95% |
| Adults from 30 to 59 | 432 083 / 43.05% |
| Elderly over 60 | 218 802 / 21.8% |
| Centenarians over 80 | 14 051 / 1.4% |
Gender composition of the population Ashgabat
Total Ashgabat permanent residents 479 256 men (47.75%) and 524 422 women (52.25%).
| Age | Men | Women | Percentage of women |
| 0 – 4 | 31 314 / 6.1% | 25 052 / 5.6% | 47.7% |
| 5 – 9 | 31 314 / 6.1% | 24 570 / 5.5% | 47.5% |
| 10 - 14 | 27 942 / 5.4% | 22 162 / 5% | 47.5% |
| 15 - 19 | 23 606 / 4.5% | 19 271 / 4.4% | 48% |
| 20 - 24 | 27 942 / 5.4% | 23 125 / 5.2% | 49% |
| 25 - 29 | 41 431 / 8.2% | 34 688 / 7.6% | 48.9% |
| 30 - 34 | 40 468 / 8% | 34 688 / 7.6% | 49.4% |
| 35 - 39 | 37 096 / 7.3% | 33 724 / 7.4% | 51.1% |
| 40 - 44 | 34 205 / 6.7% | 31 797 / 7% | 51.5% |
| 45 - 49 | 31 314 / 6.1% | 29 388 / 6.5% | 51.8% |
| 50 - 54 | 35 650 / 7% | 35 651 / 7.8% | 53.6% |
| 55 - 59 | 37 577 / 7.4% | 40 950 / 8.9% | 55.5% |
| 60 - 64 | 31 314 / 6.1% | 36 615 / 8% | 57.3% |
| 65 - 69 | 21 679 / 4.1% | 28 906 / 6.4% | 60.4% |
| 70 - 74 | 9 153 / 1.5% | 15 417 / 3.6% | 65.8% |
| 75 - 79 | 11 562 / 2% | 24 089 / 5.4% | 70% |
| 80+ | 8 190 / 1.3% | 21 680 / 4.9% | 75.2% |
Education level
Education level of residents Ashgabat: have higher education 22.7% (227 835 people), incomplete higher education — 2.9% (29 107 people), secondary vocational — 35.7% (358 313 people), 11 classes — 15.7% (157 577 people), 9 classes — 8.7% (87 320 people), 5 classes — 8.2% (82 302 people), have no education — 0.4% (4 015 people), illiterate — 0.6% (6 022 people).
| Higher education | 227 835 / 22.7% |
| Incomplete higher | 29 107 / 2.9% |
| Secondary vocational | 358 313 / 35.7% |
| Elementary school | 157 577 / 15.7% |
| Middle school | 87 320 / 8.7% |
| High school | 82 302 / 8.2% |
| Without education | 4 015 / 0.4% |
| Illiterate | 6 022 / 0.6% |
Employment, unemployment and pensioners Ashgabat
Total Ashgabat the number of officially employed population is 657 409 people (65.5%), pensioners 270 993 people (27%), a officially registered and registered unemployed 45 166 people (4.5%).
| Employed population | 657 409 / 65.5% |
| Unemployed | 45 166 / 4.5% |
| Pensioners | 270 993 / 27% |
Disability
Total Ashgabat have a disability 95 651 people, what constitutes 9.53% from the entire population. Disabled of the group I are 14 754 (1.47.%), disabled of the group II are 37 337 (3.72.%), disabled of the group III are 35 831 (3.57.%), disabled children 7 728 (0.77.%).
| Total disabled | 95 651 / 9.53% |
| Disabled of the group I | 14 754 / 1.47% |
| Disabled of the group II | 37 337 / 3.72% |
| Disabled of the group III | 35 831 / 3.57% |
| Disabled children | 7 728 / 0.77% |