Turkmenistan vs Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan comes out ahead of Turkmenistan on 243 of 397 statistics where one end is better, to 139 with 15 ties. Turkmenistan leads on Population. Uzbekistan leads on Tech & Business, Education and Culture and 8 more categories.
397 statistics with a better end, compared
Each counts once for the place that ranks better; 15 ties. Totals that mostly track population are left out.
- Wins
- 139
- Avg. percentile
- 47
- Categories led
- 1
- Wins
- 243
- Avg. percentile
- 51
- Categories led
- 11
At a glance
Headline statistics, each ranked among all countries.
| Statistic | Turkmenistan | Uzbekistan |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 7,736,632 104th of 235 | 37,724,223 43rd of 235 |
| Life Expectancy at Birth (Years)Health Indicators by Country (World Bank) | 70.2 151st of 215 | 72.5 129th of 215 |
| GDP per Person at PPP (International $)Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank) | $22,602 88th of 184 | $13,601 115th of 184 |
| Unemployment Rate (%)Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank) | 4.27% 72nd of 181 | 4.62% 77th of 181 |
| Access to Electricity (% of People)Development Indicators by Country (World Bank) | 100.0% tied 1st of 214 | 100.0% tied 1st of 214 |
| Infant Deaths per 1,000 BirthsHealth Indicators by Country (World Bank) | 30.4 150th of 195 | 12.8 tied 99th of 195 |
| GDP per Person (US$)Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank) | $6,540 105th of 185 | $3,968 128th of 185 |
By category
Average percentile on each category's widely ranked statistics.
- Tech & BusinessUzbekistan · 8 statistics
- EducationUzbekistan · 8 statistics
- CultureUzbekistan · 41 statistics
- LawUzbekistan · 6 statistics
- Crime & SafetyUzbekistan · 45 statistics
- EconomicsUzbekistan · 58 statistics
- Politics & GovernmentUzbekistan · 25 statistics
- TravelUzbekistan · 7 statistics
- Manufacturing & MiningUzbekistan · 3 statistics
- Infrastructure & EnergyUzbekistan · 28 statistics
- HealthUzbekistan · 199 statistics
- PopulationTurkmenistan · 17 statistics
- EnvironmentEven · 42 statistics
Biggest differences
The 30 statistics where their rankings differ most, among rankings of at least 118 countries.
| Statistic | Turkmenistan | Uzbekistan |
|---|---|---|
| Broadband Cost per Month (Adjusted)Internet Cost by Country | $97.46 178th of 189 | $13.34 10th of 189 |
| Mortality (Deaths) - MaleCancer Rates by Country | 106 3rd of 183 | 19,731 148th of 183 |
| Broadband Cost per MonthInternet Cost by Country | $42.86 160th of 205 | $3.48 8th of 205 |
| Prisoners per 100k PopulationMost Strict Countries in the World | 576 215th of 219 | 85 58th of 219 |
| Monthly Cost Of Living (Living Cost)Cost of Living by Country | $1,861 175th of 196 | $681 41st of 196 |
| Male ParticipationLabor Force Participation Rate by Country | 44.7% 186th of 186 | 73.0% tied 60th of 186 |
| Purchasing Power ParityPurchasing Power Parity by Country | $2 LCU/INT 122nd of 182 | $3,670 LCU/INT 6th of 182 |
| Cost of a Beer - FinderCountries with the Most Expensive Beer | $3.68 109th of 171 | $0.80 2nd of 171 |
| Workforce Participation MenWorkforce Participation by Country | 46.414 179th of 181 | 71.932 67th of 181 |
| Mismanaged Waste IndexPlastic Pollution by Country | 36.9% 75th of 214 | 94.4% 207th of 214 |
| GDP Growth IMFGDP Growth by Country | 2.3% tied 142nd of 189 | 5.7% tied 28th of 189 |
| Rate of Unintentional Gun Death IHMEGun Deaths by Country | 0.44 per 100k 146th of 195 | 0.03 per 100k tied 24th of 195 |
| Est. Population w/ Undiagnosed DiabetesDiabetes Rates by Country | 39.5% 85th of 214 | 74.0% 213th of 214 |
| Unintentional Gun Death RateGun Violence by Country | 0.44 rate per 100k 147th of 195 | 0.03 rate per 100k tied 26th of 195 |
| % of GDP per Year Spent on EducationEducation Spending by Country | 2.71% 90th of 118 | 5.47% 20th of 118 |
| Vacc. Rate DTP1Vaccination Rates by Country | 99.0% tied 1st of 193 | 90.0% tied 132nd of 193 |
| Unintentional Gun Deaths as % of All DeathsGun Deaths by Country | 0.07% tied 114th of 159 | 0.01% tied 1st of 159 |
| EPI Waste ManagementEnvironmental Performance Index by Country | 1 162nd of 163 | 86.06 67th of 163 |
| Happy Planet Index ScoreHappy Planet Index by Country | 25.6 129th of 147 | 43.0 tied 44th of 147 |
| Vacc. Rate HEPB3Vaccination Rates by Country | 99.0% tied 1st of 189 | 88.0% tied 109th of 189 |
| Education Rank (WT20)Education Rankings by Country | 169th 169th of 202 | 63rd 63rd of 202 |
| Male Tobacco UsersSmoking Rates by Country | 9.9% tied 10th of 167 | 30.7% 97th of 167 |
| Daily Local Transport CostCheapest Countries to Visit | $17.00 tied 152nd of 231 | $15.00 tied 33rd of 231 |
| Vacc. Rate POL3Vaccination Rates by Country | 98.0% tied 19th of 192 | 87.0% tied 118th of 192 |
| Real GDP GrowthFastest Growing Economies | 2.3% tied 120th of 189 | 5.3% tied 28th of 189 |
| Financial Inclusion 2011 to 2014Most Dangerous Countries for Women | 1.6% 155th of 155 | 39.3% 82nd of 155 |
| Government Response (higher is better)Countries that Still Have Slavery | 26.0% tied 163rd of 174 | 46.0% tied 82nd of 174 |
| Broadband Cost as % of GNIInternet Cost by Country | 6.06% 147th of 193 | 1.34% 62nd of 193 |
| Nursing and Midwifery PersonnelDoctors per Capita by Country | 34.72 per 10k 105th of 195 | 107 per 10k 20th of 195 |
| Death Rate Due to Cocaine Use Disorder (GBD)Most Cocaine Use by Country | 0.41 170th of 179 | 0.05 tied 87th of 179 |
Quick answers
- Which is better, Turkmenistan or Uzbekistan?
- Uzbekistan comes out ahead of Turkmenistan on 243 of 397 statistics where one end is better, to 139 with 15 ties. Turkmenistan leads on Population. Uzbekistan leads on Tech & Business, Education and Culture and 8 more categories. Statistics where neither end is better, and totals that mostly track population, are not counted.
- Which has more people, Turkmenistan or Uzbekistan?
- Turkmenistan has a population of 7,736,632 (104th of 235 countries) and Uzbekistan has 37,724,223 (43rd of 235).
- How do Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan compare on Life Expectancy at Birth (Years)?
- Life Expectancy at Birth (Years): Turkmenistan 70.2 (151st of 215), Uzbekistan 72.5 (129th of 215) among countries. Uzbekistan ranks better.
- How do Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan compare on GDP per Person at PPP (International $)?
- GDP per Person at PPP (International $): Turkmenistan $22,602 (88th of 184), Uzbekistan $13,601 (115th of 184) among countries. Turkmenistan ranks better.
- Where does Turkmenistan beat Uzbekistan most clearly?
- Turkmenistan ranks far ahead on Mortality (Deaths) - Male (Cancer Rates by Country): 106 vs 19,731; Mismanaged Waste Index (Plastic Pollution by Country): 36.9% vs 94.4%; Est. Population w/ Undiagnosed Diabetes (Diabetes Rates by Country): 39.5% vs 74.0%.
- Where does Uzbekistan beat Turkmenistan most clearly?
- Uzbekistan ranks far ahead on Broadband Cost per Month (Adjusted) (Internet Cost by Country): $13.34 vs $97.46; Broadband Cost per Month (Internet Cost by Country): $3.48 vs $42.86; Prisoners per 100k Population (Most Strict Countries in the World): 85 vs 576.
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