Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, per square kilometre in Gibraltar
Gibraltar: Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, per square kilometre was 3.53 1000 No per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, per square kilometre in Gibraltar, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 No per square kilometre.
Analysis
Gibraltar recorded 3.53 1000 No per square kilometre for population - est. & proj. — urban population, per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 4.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population - est. & proj. — urban population, per square kilometre in Gibraltar peaked at 3.53 1000 No per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 2.38 1000 No per square kilometre, in 1961.
Gibraltar ranks 3rd of 190 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, per square kilometre in Gibraltar, year by year
| Year | 1000 No per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2.38 1000 No per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 2.43 1000 No per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1963 | 2.48 1000 No per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1964 | 2.55 1000 No per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1965 | 2.6 1000 No per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1966 | 2.66 1000 No per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1967 | 2.72 1000 No per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1968 | 2.77 1000 No per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1969 | 2.82 1000 No per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1970 | 2.86 1000 No per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1971 | 2.89 1000 No per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1972 | 2.91 1000 No per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1973 | 2.93 1000 No per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1974 | 2.94 1000 No per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1975 | 2.96 1000 No per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1976 | 2.97 1000 No per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1977 | 2.99 1000 No per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1978 | 3 1000 No per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1979 | 3.02 1000 No per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1980 | 3.03 1000 No per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1981 | 3.03 1000 No per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1982 | 3.04 1000 No per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1983 | 3.04 1000 No per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 3.03 1000 No per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1985 | 3.02 1000 No per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1986 | 3 1000 No per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1987 | 2.97 1000 No per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1988 | 2.95 1000 No per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1989 | 2.93 1000 No per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1990 | 2.92 1000 No per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1991 | 2.92 1000 No per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1992 | 2.94 1000 No per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1993 | 2.96 1000 No per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1994 | 2.99 1000 No per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1995 | 3.01 1000 No per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1996 | 3.04 1000 No per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1997 | 3.06 1000 No per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1998 | 3.08 1000 No per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1999 | 3.1 1000 No per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2000 | 3.12 1000 No per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2001 | 3.14 1000 No per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 3.15 1000 No per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 3.17 1000 No per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 3.19 1000 No per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 3.21 1000 No per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 3.23 1000 No per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 3.25 1000 No per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 3.27 1000 No per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 3.3 1000 No per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 3.32 1000 No per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 3.34 1000 No per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 3.36 1000 No per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 3.38 1000 No per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 3.4 1000 No per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 3.42 1000 No per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 3.44 1000 No per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 3.46 1000 No per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 3.47 1000 No per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 3.49 1000 No per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 3.5 1000 No per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 3.51 1000 No per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 3.52 1000 No per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 3.53 1000 No per square kilometre | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.6 1000 No per square kilometre | 2.38 1000 No per square kilometre | 2.82 1000 No per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 2.95 1000 No per square kilometre | 2.86 1000 No per square kilometre | 3.02 1000 No per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 3 1000 No per square kilometre | 2.93 1000 No per square kilometre | 3.04 1000 No per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 3 1000 No per square kilometre | 2.92 1000 No per square kilometre | 3.1 1000 No per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.2 1000 No per square kilometre | 3.12 1000 No per square kilometre | 3.3 1000 No per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.41 1000 No per square kilometre | 3.32 1000 No per square kilometre | 3.49 1000 No per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.52 1000 No per square kilometre | 3.5 1000 No per square kilometre | 3.53 1000 No per square kilometre | 4 |
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More work & labour data for Gibraltar
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.0973 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.2087 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.1953 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.2218 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 37.05 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 0 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 24.74 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 24.52 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 49.26 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, per capita 0 1000 No per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population - est. & proj. — urban population, per square kilometre in Gibraltar?
- Population - est. & proj. — urban population, per square kilometre in Gibraltar was 3.53 1000 No per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population - est. & proj. — urban population, per square kilometre recorded in Gibraltar?
- The highest recorded value was 3.53 1000 No per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest population - est. & proj. — urban population, per square kilometre recorded in Gibraltar?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.38 1000 No per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Gibraltar rank for population - est. & proj. — urban population, per square kilometre?
- Gibraltar ranks 3rd out of 190 countries with data for 2023.
- Is population - est. & proj. — urban population, per square kilometre rising or falling in Gibraltar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Gibraltar data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.