Portugal vs Turkmenistan: Net migration
Portugal
16,472
in 2025
Turkmenistan
13,268
in 2025
Portugal rank
38th
Turkmenistan rank
39th
Net migration over time
- Portugal
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 16,472 against 13,268 in Turkmenistan, a difference of 3,204.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.2 times Turkmenistan's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Turkmenistan ahead.
Portugal ranks 38th and Turkmenistan ranks 39th of 215 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Portugal averaged higher in 4 and Turkmenistan in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -125,387 | 1,374 | 126,761 | Turkmenistan |
| 1970s | 16,445 | 568.6 | 15,877 | Portugal |
| 1980s | -14,582 | -117.4 | 14,465 | Turkmenistan |
| 1990s | 13,174 | -5,468 | 18,642 | Portugal |
| 2000s | 27,435 | 12,023 | 15,412 | Portugal |
| 2010s | -4,149 | 11,573 | 15,722 | Turkmenistan |
| 2020s | 43,100 | 15,765 | 27,335 | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net migration, Portugal or Turkmenistan?
- Portugal, at 16,472 against 13,268 in Turkmenistan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in net migration between Portugal and Turkmenistan?
- 3,204, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Turkmenistan?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Portugal and Turkmenistan rank globally for net migration?
- Portugal ranks 38th and Turkmenistan ranks 39th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Net migration. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Net migration is the net total of migrants during the period, that is, the number of immigrants minus the number of emigrants, including both citizens and noncitizens.