Share of the population born in another country in Gibraltar
Gibraltar: Share of the population born in another country was 28.7% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Share of the population born in another country in Gibraltar, 1990–2024
Source: United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Gibraltar recorded 28.7% for share of the population born in another country in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 13.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of the population born in another country in Gibraltar peaked at 33.3% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 28.7%, in 2024.
Gibraltar ranks 41st of 231 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 31.3% | 30.6% | 32.0% | 2 |
| 2000s | 30.3% | 29.1% | 31.6% | 2 |
| 2010s | 33.3% | 33.2% | 33.3% | 2 |
| 2020s | 29.8% | 28.7% | 30.9% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Gibraltar
- 38 Switzerland 31.1% compare
- 39 Australia 30.4% compare
- 40 Palau 29.5% compare
- 42 New Zealand 28.2% compare
- 43 New Caledonia 26.2% compare
- 44 Brunei 25.9% compare
More population data for Gibraltar
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.2% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 2,217 people (2100)
- Population density 4,928 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -0.2% (2100)
- Total fertility rate vs. wanted fertility rate 1.89 births per woman (2024)
- Fertility rate vs. unmet need for contraception 1.89 births per woman (2024)
- Total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence 1.89 births per woman (2024)
- Natural population growth rate 0.6% (2023)
- Fertility rate: births per woman 1.89 live births per woman (2023)
- Fertility rate vs. GDP per capita 1.89 live births per woman (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of the population born in another country in Gibraltar?
- Share of the population born in another country in Gibraltar was 28.7% in 2024, according to United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of the population born in another country recorded in Gibraltar?
- The highest recorded value was 33.3% in 2015.
- What is the lowest share of the population born in another country recorded in Gibraltar?
- The lowest recorded value was 28.7% in 2024.
- How does Gibraltar rank for share of the population born in another country?
- Gibraltar ranks 41st out of 231 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of the population born in another country rising or falling in Gibraltar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Gibraltar data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of the population born in another country. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Immigrants as a share of the total population.