Population by income level in Gibraltar
Gibraltar: Population by income level was 40,126 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
40,126
Change on year
up 2.0%
World rank
207th
of 215 countries
All-time high
40,126
in 2025
All-time low
21,839
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population by income level in Gibraltar, 1960–2025
Source: United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, and Eurostat, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, population by income level in Gibraltar stood at 40,126. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.0% on the previous year and up 20.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population by income level in Gibraltar peaked at 40,126 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 21,839, in 1960.
That places Gibraltar 207th out of 215 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Population by income level in Gibraltar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 21,839 | — |
| 1961 | 21,872 | +0.2% |
| 1962 | 22,197 | +1.5% |
| 1963 | 22,753 | +2.5% |
| 1964 | 23,315 | +2.5% |
| 1965 | 23,878 | +2.4% |
| 1966 | 24,444 | +2.4% |
| 1967 | 25,015 | +2.3% |
| 1968 | 25,578 | +2.3% |
| 1969 | 26,120 | +2.1% |
| 1970 | 26,634 | +2.0% |
| 1971 | 27,020 | +1.4% |
| 1972 | 27,290 | +1.0% |
| 1973 | 27,537 | +0.9% |
| 1974 | 27,755 | +0.8% |
| 1975 | 27,951 | +0.7% |
| 1976 | 28,134 | +0.7% |
| 1977 | 28,300 | +0.6% |
| 1978 | 28,446 | +0.5% |
| 1979 | 28,575 | +0.5% |
| 1980 | 28,675 | +0.3% |
| 1981 | 28,740 | +0.2% |
| 1982 | 28,765 | +0.1% |
| 1983 | 28,733 | -0.1% |
| 1984 | 28,643 | -0.3% |
| 1985 | 28,512 | -0.5% |
| 1986 | 28,328 | -0.6% |
| 1987 | 28,096 | -0.8% |
| 1988 | 27,839 | -0.9% |
| 1989 | 27,544 | -1.1% |
| 1990 | 27,200 | -1.2% |
| 1991 | 26,898 | -1.1% |
| 1992 | 26,878 | -0.1% |
| 1993 | 27,070 | +0.7% |
| 1994 | 27,239 | +0.6% |
| 1995 | 27,377 | +0.5% |
| 1996 | 27,487 | +0.4% |
| 1997 | 27,582 | +0.3% |
| 1998 | 27,650 | +0.2% |
| 1999 | 27,692 | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 27,709 | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 27,657 | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 27,831 | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 28,274 | +1.6% |
| 2004 | 28,715 | +1.6% |
| 2005 | 29,163 | +1.6% |
| 2006 | 29,594 | +1.5% |
| 2007 | 30,006 | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 30,413 | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 30,823 | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 31,248 | +1.4% |
| 2011 | 31,660 | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 32,029 | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 32,407 | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 32,813 | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 33,193 | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 33,658 | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 34,245 | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 34,854 | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 35,494 | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 36,173 | +1.9% |
| 2021 | 36,858 | +1.9% |
| 2022 | 37,609 | +2.0% |
| 2023 | 38,471 | +2.3% |
| 2024 | 39,329 | +2.2% |
| 2025 | 40,126 | +2.0% |
Gibraltar compared with similar countries
- Gibraltar's 40,126 is below the median for high income countries, which is 2.97 million, 1% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Gibraltar's 40,126 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 6.22 million, 1% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 23,701 | 21,839 | 26,120 | 10 |
| 1970s | 27,764 | 26,634 | 28,575 | 10 |
| 1980s | 28,388 | 27,544 | 28,765 | 10 |
| 1990s | 27,307 | 26,878 | 27,692 | 10 |
| 2000s | 29,018 | 27,657 | 30,823 | 10 |
| 2010s | 33,160 | 31,248 | 35,494 | 10 |
| 2020s | 38,094 | 36,173 | 40,126 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Gibraltar
- 204 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 43,923 compare
- 205 Northern Mariana Islands 43,541 compare
- 206 Liechtenstein 41,024 compare
- 208 British Virgin Islands 39,732 compare
- 209 Monaco 38,341 compare
- 210 Marshall Islands 36,282 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 by income level in Gibraltar?
- Population by income level in Gibraltar was 40,126 in 2025, according to United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, and Eurostat, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest population by income level recorded in Gibraltar?
- The highest recorded value was 40,126 in 2025.
- What is the lowest population by income level recorded in Gibraltar?
- The lowest recorded value was 21,839 in 1960.
- How does Gibraltar rank for population by income level?
- Gibraltar ranks 207th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population by income level rising or falling in Gibraltar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Gibraltar data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, and Eurostat, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Population by income level. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total population, differentiated by World Bank income level.