Gibraltar: Population growth (annual %)
In , Gibraltar's Population growth (annual %) was 2.21.
That's down 2.7% from 2023, the highest value since .
The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 1.05 . Gibraltar ranks #42 globally out of 217 reporting countries. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #2 of 58.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.GROW) • Data as of 2024
Trend (2005–2024)
- 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
Highlights
- Peak
- 2.27
- Trough
- 1.15
- 1-year change
- -2.7%
- 5-year change
- +21.2%
- +3.9% / yr
- 10-year change
- +77.2%
- +5.9% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Population growth (annual %) |
|---|---|
| 2.2057 | |
| 2.2661 | |
| 2.0171 | |
| 1.8760 | |
| 1.8949 | |
| 1.8196 | |
| 1.7627 | |
| 1.7290 | |
| 1.3912 | |
| 1.1514 |
About Population growth (annual %)
Annual population growth rate for year t is the exponential rate of growth of midyear population from year t-1 to t, expressed as a percentage. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.
Indicator code: SP.POP.GROW • Category: Health & Population
Frequently asked questions
- What was Gibraltar's Population growth (annual %) in 2024?
- In 2024, Gibraltar's Population growth (annual %) was 2.21, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Gibraltar's Population growth (annual %) rising or falling?
- Gibraltar's Population growth (annual %) fell 2.7% from 2023 to 2024.
- How does Gibraltar rank globally on Population growth (annual %)?
- In 2024, Gibraltar ranked #42 out of 217 countries reporting Population growth (annual %).
- How does Gibraltar's Population growth (annual %) compare to the world average?
- The global average for Population growth (annual %) in 2024 was 1.05, so Gibraltar is above the world average. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #2 of 58.
- What is Population growth (annual %) and how is it measured?
- Annual population growth rate for year t is the exponential rate of growth of midyear population from year t-1 to t, expressed as a percentage. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.GROW), CC BY 4.0.