Population of Gibraltar

Population - August 2026 40,925 #216 worldwide Bandera of Gibraltar
Annual Growth 707 #150 worldwide
Median Age 38.8 years #77 worldwide
Life Expectancy 83.9 years #16 worldwide
Density 4,086.6 p/km² #5 worldwide

As of August 2026, the population of Gibraltar is 40.9 thousand. The number of inhabitants has increased by 707 in the last year, representing a growth of 1.85%. The median age of the population has decreased in recent years, rising from 39.2 years in 2016 to 38.8 years in 2026. Currently, life expectancy at birth is 83.9 years and population density is 4.1 thousand inhabitants per square kilometer.

Loading…

Couldn’t load. Please try again.

No results

You can compare up to 5 countries. Remove one to add another.

Population Growth

The population growth rate of Gibraltar peaked in 1962, reaching around 2.5% annually, but has since declined to approximately 1.73% in 2026. The annual increase in the number of people has also decreased from a peak of around 897 in 2023 to nearly 707 in 2026.

Loading…

Couldn’t load. Please try again.

No results

You can compare up to 5 countries. Remove one to add another.

Life Expectancy

In Gibraltar, life expectancy at birth has been increasing, with the indicator rising from 81.1 years in 2006 to 83.9 years in 2026, representing an increase of almost 3 years over the past 2 decades.

Loading…

Couldn’t load. Please try again.

No results

You can compare up to 5 countries. Remove one to add another.

Most populous cities in Gibraltar

These are the 7 most populous cities in Gibraltar:

# City Population
1 Gibraltar 26,544
2 Reclamation Areas 13,690
3 South District 5,380
4 Town Area 3,238
# City Population
5 Upper Town 2,483
6 Sandpits 2,020
7 Catalan Bay 526