Somalia vs Turkmenistan Country Comparison
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Comparative Statistics (Somalia vs Turkmenistan)
ⓘ When data for the selected year is missing, the closest prior year with data is used instead. Whenever the two countries' data points are 5+ years apart those indicators are excluded from the total score.
Turkmenistan leads against Somalia in 7 of 8 comparable indicators, while Somalia leads in 1. Somalia's strongest global position is 66th (2024) in GDP growth (annual %). Turkmenistan's strongest global position is 22nd (2024) in GDP growth (annual %).
- Turkmenistan wins against Somalia in GDP growth (annual %): 6.30 (2024, ranked 22nd) vs 4.11 (2024, ranked 66th).
- Turkmenistan wins against Somalia in GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $): 18,662.30 (2024, ranked 98th) vs 1,409.33 (2024, ranked 197th).
- Individuals using the Internet (% of population) data for Somalia and Turkmenistan is too far apart to compare directly. The latest available data shows 27.94 (2024, ranked 194th) vs 21.25 (2017, ranked 175th).
- Turkmenistan wins against Somalia in Life expectancy at birth, total (years): 70.20 (2024, ranked 153rd) vs 58.97 (2024, ranked 212th).
- Turkmenistan wins against Somalia in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate): 4.27 (2025, ranked 72nd) vs 18.95 (2025, ranked 179th).
- Somalia wins against Turkmenistan in Regulatory Quality: Estimate: -1.88 (2023, ranked 199th) vs -2.07 (2023, ranked 202nd).
- Turkmenistan wins against Somalia in Control of Corruption: Estimate: -1.42 (2023, ranked 191st) vs -1.73 (2023, ranked 203rd).
- Turkmenistan wins against Somalia in Rule of Law: Estimate: -1.49 (2023, ranked 191st) vs -2.21 (2023, ranked 205th).
- Turkmenistan wins against Somalia in Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate: -0.11 (2023, ranked 114th) vs -2.38 (2023, ranked 199th).
| Metric | Somalia(1) | Turkmenistan(7) |
|---|---|---|
| GDP growth (annual %) | (2024) 4.11 (66/214) | (2024) 6.30 (22/214) |
| GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $) | (2024) 1,409.33 (197/199) | (2024) 18,662.30 (98/199) |
| Gini index | - | (1998) 40.80 (87/171) |
| Individuals using the Internet (% of population) | (2024) 27.94 (194/213) | (2017) 21.25 (175/213) |
| Life expectancy at birth, total (years) | (2024) 58.97 (212/217) | (2024) 70.20 (153/217) |
| Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) | - | (2022) 81.12 (130/197) |
| Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) | (2025) 18.95 (179/187) | (2025) 4.27 (72/187) |
| Regulatory Quality: Estimate | (2023) -1.88 (199/205) | (2023) -2.07 (202/205) |
| Control of Corruption: Estimate | (2023) -1.73 (203/205) | (2023) -1.42 (191/205) |
| Rule of Law: Estimate | (2023) -2.21 (205/205) | (2023) -1.49 (191/205) |
| Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate | (2023) -2.38 (199/205) | (2023) -0.11 (114/205) |