Population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per square kilometre in Gibraltar
Gibraltar: Population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per square kilometre was 0.6627 thousands per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per square kilometre in Gibraltar, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in thousands per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per square kilometre in Gibraltar is 0.6627 thousands per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.3% on the previous year and up 24.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per square kilometre in Gibraltar peaked at 0.6627 thousands per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.2298 thousands per square kilometre, in 1970.
Gibraltar ranks 5th of 215 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 54 years of available data.
Population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per square kilometre in Gibraltar, year by year
| Year | thousands per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.2298 thousands per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0.2361 thousands per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1972 | 0.2449 thousands per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1973 | 0.2518 thousands per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1974 | 0.2598 thousands per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1975 | 0.2665 thousands per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1976 | 0.272 thousands per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1977 | 0.2784 thousands per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1978 | 0.2841 thousands per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1979 | 0.2882 thousands per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1980 | 0.2921 thousands per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1981 | 0.2948 thousands per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1982 | 0.2969 thousands per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1983 | 0.3044 thousands per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1984 | 0.313 thousands per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1985 | 0.3202 thousands per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1986 | 0.3276 thousands per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1987 | 0.3357 thousands per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1988 | 0.3409 thousands per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1989 | 0.3467 thousands per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1990 | 0.3501 thousands per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1991 | 0.3495 thousands per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1992 | 0.3535 thousands per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1993 | 0.3607 thousands per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1994 | 0.3694 thousands per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1995 | 0.3791 thousands per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1996 | 0.3867 thousands per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1997 | 0.391 thousands per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1998 | 0.3992 thousands per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1999 | 0.407 thousands per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2000 | 0.4162 thousands per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2001 | 0.4223 thousands per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 0.4288 thousands per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2003 | 0.4395 thousands per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2004 | 0.4483 thousands per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2005 | 0.4573 thousands per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2006 | 0.4654 thousands per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2007 | 0.466 thousands per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 0.4646 thousands per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 0.4651 thousands per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 0.4739 thousands per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2011 | 0.4998 thousands per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2012 | 0.5157 thousands per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2013 | 0.533 thousands per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2014 | 0.5502 thousands per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2015 | 0.5668 thousands per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2016 | 0.5836 thousands per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2017 | 0.596 thousands per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2018 | 0.6059 thousands per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 0.6149 thousands per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2020 | 0.6246 thousands per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2021 | 0.636 thousands per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2022 | 0.6414 thousands per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 0.6627 thousands per square kilometre | +3.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.2612 thousands per square kilometre | 0.2298 thousands per square kilometre | 0.2882 thousands per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.3172 thousands per square kilometre | 0.2921 thousands per square kilometre | 0.3467 thousands per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.3746 thousands per square kilometre | 0.3495 thousands per square kilometre | 0.407 thousands per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.4473 thousands per square kilometre | 0.4162 thousands per square kilometre | 0.466 thousands per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.554 thousands per square kilometre | 0.4739 thousands per square kilometre | 0.6149 thousands per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6412 thousands per square kilometre | 0.6246 thousands per square kilometre | 0.6627 thousands per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Gibraltar
- 2 Macao 2.81 thousands per square kilometre compare
- 3 Hong Kong 1.5 thousands per square kilometre compare
- 4 Singapore 1.03 thousands per square kilometre compare
- 6 Malta 0.3234 thousands per square kilometre compare
- 7 Bermuda 0.2459 thousands per square kilometre compare
- 8 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 0.1649 thousands per square kilometre compare
More population data for Gibraltar
- Population growth rate -0.205 (2100)
- 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)
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.205 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.449 % change on previous year (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 2,217 (2100)
- Population density 4,928 (2100)
- Population regions with projections, per capita 1 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per square kilometre in Gibraltar?
- Population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per square kilometre in Gibraltar was 0.6627 thousands per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per square kilometre recorded in Gibraltar?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6627 thousands per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per square kilometre recorded in Gibraltar?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2298 thousands per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Gibraltar rank for population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per square kilometre?
- Gibraltar ranks 5th out of 215 countries with data for 2023.
- Is population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per square kilometre rising or falling in Gibraltar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Gibraltar data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Population aged 65 years or older (thousands) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Population aged 65 years or older (thousands) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Population aged 65 years or older UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Population aged 65 years or older (thousands) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.