Gibraltar vs Northern Mariana Islands: Number of people living in urban and rural areas
Gibraltar
40,126 people
in 2025
Northern Mariana Islands
40,135 people
in 2025
Gibraltar rank
206th
Northern Mariana Islands rank
205th
Number of people living in urban and rural areas over time
- Gibraltar
- Northern Mariana Islands
How they compare
Northern Mariana Islands currently reports 40,135 people against 40,126 people in Gibraltar, a difference of 9 people.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 76 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Gibraltar ahead.
Gibraltar ranks 206th and Northern Mariana Islands ranks 205th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Gibraltar averaged higher in 4 and Northern Mariana Islands in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gibraltar | Northern Mariana Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 21,715 people | 6,091 people | 15,624 people | Gibraltar |
| 1960s | 23,701 people | 7,994 people | 15,707 people | Gibraltar |
| 1970s | 27,764 people | 12,139 people | 15,625 people | Gibraltar |
| 1980s | 28,388 people | 25,757 people | 2,630 people | Gibraltar |
| 1990s | 27,307 people | 45,698 people | 18,391 people | Northern Mariana Islands |
| 2000s | 29,018 people | 56,747 people | 27,728 people | Northern Mariana Islands |
| 2010s | 33,160 people | 47,038 people | 13,877 people | Northern Mariana Islands |
| 2020s | 38,094 people | 41,910 people | 3,815 people | Northern Mariana Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of people living in urban and rural areas, Gibraltar or Northern Mariana Islands?
- Northern Mariana Islands, at 40,135 people against 40,126 people in Gibraltar as of 2025.
- What is the difference in number of people living in urban and rural areas between Gibraltar and Northern Mariana Islands?
- 9 people, with Northern Mariana Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gibraltar and Northern Mariana Islands?
- 76 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2025.
- How do Gibraltar and Northern Mariana Islands rank globally for number of people living in urban and rural areas?
- Gibraltar ranks 206th and Northern Mariana Islands ranks 205th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Number of people living in urban and rural areas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of people living in urban areas, based on each country's national definition.