Religion & community impact
🇹🇲 Turkmenistan — how its religious make-up changed
Demographic shift
Share of the population by faith
9% → 6.4%
Christian · 1995–2020
▼ -2.6%
89% → 93%
Muslim · 1995–2020
▲ +4.0%
0% → 1%
Jewish · 1995–2020
▲ +1.0%
1% → 1%
Unaffiliated · 1995–2020
– 0.0%
1% → 4%
Other · 1995–2020
▲ +3.0%
- Christian
- Muslim
- Jewish
- Unaffiliated
- Other
| Year | Christian | Muslim | Jewish | Unaffiliated | Other |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 9% | 89% | 0% | 1% | 1% |
| 2000 | 9% | 89% | 0% | 1% | 1% |
| 2005 | 9% | 89% | 0% | 1% | 1% |
| 2010 | 6.4% | 93% | 1% | 1% | 4% |
| 2020 | 6.4% | 93% | 1% | 1% | 4% |
Figures are real national estimates from the Correlates of War World Religion Project. Green up arrows mark a rising share, red down arrows a falling share. The page shows recorded self-identification, not attendance.