Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands) in Gibraltar
Gibraltar: Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands) was 7 thousands in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
7 thousands
Change on year
up 1.8%
World rank
214th
of 233 countries
All-time high
7.15 thousands
in 1974
All-time low
5.07 thousands
in 2002
Years of data
56
1970–2025
Population aged 14 years or younger in Gibraltar, 1970–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in thousands.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population aged 14 years or younger in Gibraltar is 7 thousands, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 1.8% on the previous year and up 16.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population aged 14 years or younger in Gibraltar peaked at 7.15 thousands in 1974 and was at its lowest, 5.07 thousands, in 2002.
Gibraltar ranks 214th of 233 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 56 years of available data.
Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands) in Gibraltar, year by year
| Year | thousands | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 6.78 thousands | — |
| 1971 | 6.93 thousands | +2.2% |
| 1972 | 7.05 thousands | +1.7% |
| 1973 | 7.11 thousands | +1.0% |
| 1974 | 7.15 thousands | +0.5% |
| 1975 | 7.15 thousands | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 7.11 thousands | -0.5% |
| 1977 | 7.08 thousands | -0.4% |
| 1978 | 7.09 thousands | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 7.06 thousands | -0.4% |
| 1980 | 7.01 thousands | -0.7% |
| 1981 | 6.93 thousands | -1.2% |
| 1982 | 6.86 thousands | -0.9% |
| 1983 | 6.84 thousands | -0.3% |
| 1984 | 6.79 thousands | -0.7% |
| 1985 | 6.7 thousands | -1.3% |
| 1986 | 6.57 thousands | -2.1% |
| 1987 | 6.38 thousands | -2.9% |
| 1988 | 6.19 thousands | -3.0% |
| 1989 | 5.98 thousands | -3.3% |
| 1990 | 5.71 thousands | -4.5% |
| 1991 | 5.45 thousands | -4.6% |
| 1992 | 5.26 thousands | -3.6% |
| 1993 | 5.33 thousands | +1.4% |
| 1994 | 5.4 thousands | +1.4% |
| 1995 | 5.46 thousands | +1.0% |
| 1996 | 5.46 thousands | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 5.47 thousands | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 5.45 thousands | -0.3% |
| 1999 | 5.43 thousands | -0.5% |
| 2000 | 5.35 thousands | -1.4% |
| 2001 | 5.27 thousands | -1.5% |
| 2002 | 5.07 thousands | -3.9% |
| 2003 | 5.18 thousands | +2.2% |
| 2004 | 5.29 thousands | +2.1% |
| 2005 | 5.4 thousands | +2.2% |
| 2006 | 5.5 thousands | +1.9% |
| 2007 | 5.54 thousands | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 5.57 thousands | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 5.62 thousands | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 5.68 thousands | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 5.76 thousands | +1.4% |
| 2012 | 5.79 thousands | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 5.83 thousands | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 5.9 thousands | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 6 thousands | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 6.05 thousands | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 6.17 thousands | +2.0% |
| 2018 | 6.28 thousands | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 6.4 thousands | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 6.49 thousands | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 6.58 thousands | +1.4% |
| 2022 | 6.74 thousands | +2.4% |
| 2023 | 6.81 thousands | +1.1% |
| 2024 | 6.88 thousands | +0.9% |
| 2025 | 7 thousands | +1.8% |
Gibraltar compared with similar countries
- Gibraltar's 7 thousands is below the median for high income countries, which is 416.88 thousands, 2% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Gibraltar's 7 thousands is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 963.67 thousands, 1% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7.05 thousands | 6.78 thousands | 7.15 thousands | 10 |
| 1980s | 6.63 thousands | 5.98 thousands | 7.01 thousands | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.44 thousands | 5.26 thousands | 5.71 thousands | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.38 thousands | 5.07 thousands | 5.62 thousands | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.99 thousands | 5.68 thousands | 6.4 thousands | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.75 thousands | 6.49 thousands | 7 thousands | 6 |
Countries ranked near Gibraltar
- 211 Bermuda 8.7 thousands compare
- 212 Saint Kitts and Nevis 8.52 thousands compare
- 213 Turks and Caicos Islands 7.48 thousands compare
- 215 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 6.53 thousands compare
- 216 Liechtenstein 5.68 thousands compare
- 217 British Virgin Islands 5.64 thousands compare
More population data for Gibraltar
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.2045 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (2002)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.2045 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.6449 % change on previous year (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.449 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth -0.2% (2100)
- Population density 4,928 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 2,217 people (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.2% (2100)
- Number of people living in urban and rural areas, annual growth rate 2.03 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population aged 14 years or younger in Gibraltar?
- Population aged 14 years or younger in Gibraltar was 7 thousands in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population aged 14 years or younger recorded in Gibraltar?
- The highest recorded value was 7.15 thousands in 1974.
- What is the lowest population aged 14 years or younger recorded in Gibraltar?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.07 thousands in 2002.
- How does Gibraltar rank for population aged 14 years or younger?
- Gibraltar ranks 214th out of 233 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population aged 14 years or younger rising or falling in Gibraltar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Gibraltar data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release