Population using improved sanitation facilities in Gibraltar

Gibraltar: Population using improved sanitation facilities was 39,329 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
39,329
Change on year
up 2.2%
World rank
211th
of 232 countries
All-time high
39,329
in 2024
All-time low
27,657
in 2001
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Population using improved sanitation facilities in Gibraltar, 2000–2024

010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k2000201220242000: 27.7k2001: 27.7k2002: 27.8k2003: 28.3k2004: 28.7k2005: 29.2k2006: 29.6k2007: 30.0k2008: 30.4k2009: 30.8k2010: 31.2k2011: 31.7k2012: 32.0k2013: 32.4k2014: 32.8k2015: 33.2k2016: 33.7k2017: 34.2k2018: 34.9k2019: 35.5k2020: 36.2k2021: 36.9k2022: 37.6k2023: 38.5k2024: 39.3k

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

Annual values for Population using improved sanitation facilities in Gibraltar, 2000 to 2024.
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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

  1. 208 Faroe Islands 44,437 compare
  2. 209 Northern Mariana Islands 44,171 compare
  3. 210 Liechtenstein 39,850 compare
  4. 212 Monaco 38,631 compare
  5. 213 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 38,521 compare
  6. 214 Greenland 34,994 compare

See the full ranking of 232 places →

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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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Indicator
Population using improved sanitation facilities
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
232 places, 5,597 data points, 2000–2024
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