World population growth in Gibraltar
Gibraltar: World population growth was -0.2% in 2100. ◆ Volatile
World population growth in Gibraltar, 1950–2100
Source: HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Gibraltar recorded -0.2% for world population growth in 2100.
The figure is up 3.8% on the previous year and down 18.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, world population growth in Gibraltar peaked at 2.5% in 1962 and was at its lowest, -1.3%, in 1990.
Gibraltar ranks 109th of 238 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.0% | -1.2% | 0.7% | 10 |
| 1960s | 1.9% | -0.1% | 2.5% | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.8% | 0.4% | 1.9% | 10 |
| 1980s | -0.4% | -1.2% | 0.3% | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1% | -1.3% | 0.8% | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.1% | -0.4% | 1.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.4% | 1.1% | 1.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.9% | 1.4% | 2.3% | 10 |
| 2030s | 1.0% | 0.7% | 1.3% | 10 |
| 2040s | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.6% | 10 |
| 2050s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.3% | 10 |
| 2060s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 2070s | -0.1% | -0.1% | -0.0% | 10 |
| 2080s | -0.2% | -0.2% | -0.1% | 10 |
| 2090s | -0.2% | -0.2% | -0.2% | 10 |
| 2100s | -0.2% | -0.2% | -0.2% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Gibraltar
- 106 Lesotho -0.2% compare
- 106 Netherlands -0.2% compare
- 108 Austria -0.2% compare
- 110 New Caledonia -0.2% compare
- 111 Hungary -0.2% compare
- 112 Falkland Islands -0.2% 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)
- 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)
- Children per woman vs. Natural population growth 0.6% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is world population growth in Gibraltar?
- World population growth in Gibraltar was -0.2% in 2100, according to HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest world population growth recorded in Gibraltar?
- The highest recorded value was 2.5% in 1962.
- What is the lowest world population growth recorded in Gibraltar?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.3% in 1990.
- How does Gibraltar rank for world population growth?
- Gibraltar ranks 109th out of 238 countries with data for 2100.
- Is world population growth rising or falling in Gibraltar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Gibraltar data come from?
- The figures come from HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of World population growth. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Average exponential rate of growth of the population over a given period. It is calculated as ln(P2/P1) where P1 and P2 are the populations on subsequent years. Available from 1700 to 2100, based on data and estimates from different sources.