Population using improved sanitation facilities in Gibraltar
Gibraltar: Population using improved sanitation facilities was 39,329 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Population using improved sanitation facilities in Gibraltar, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, population using improved sanitation facilities in Gibraltar stood at 39,329. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.2% on the previous year and up 19.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population using improved sanitation facilities in Gibraltar peaked at 39,329 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 27,657, in 2001.
Gibraltar ranks 211th of 232 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Population using improved sanitation facilities in Gibraltar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 27,709 | — |
| 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% |
Gibraltar compared with similar countries
- Gibraltar's 39,329 is below the median for high income countries, which is 3.05 million, 1% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Gibraltar's 39,329 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 6.29 million, 1% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 29,018 | 27,657 | 30,823 | 10 |
| 2010s | 33,160 | 31,248 | 35,494 | 10 |
| 2020s | 37,688 | 36,173 | 39,329 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Gibraltar
- 208 Faroe Islands 44,437 compare
- 209 Northern Mariana Islands 44,171 compare
- 210 Liechtenstein 39,850 compare
- 212 Monaco 38,631 compare
- 213 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 38,521 compare
- 214 Greenland 34,994 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)
- Population growth rate -0.205 (2100)
- Population density 4,928 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 2,217 (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.205 (2100)
- Urbanization vs gdp, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population using improved sanitation facilities in Gibraltar?
- Population using improved sanitation facilities in Gibraltar was 39,329 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest population using improved sanitation facilities recorded in Gibraltar?
- The highest recorded value was 39,329 in 2024.
- What is the lowest population using improved sanitation facilities recorded in Gibraltar?
- The lowest recorded value was 27,657 in 2001.
- How does Gibraltar rank for population using improved sanitation facilities?
- Gibraltar ranks 211th out of 232 countries with data for 2024.
- Is population using improved sanitation facilities rising or falling in Gibraltar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Gibraltar data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Population using improved sanitation facilities. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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