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Gibraltar vs Marshall Islands

Flag of Gibraltar

Gibraltar

40,126#209 · +2.01%/yr
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Flag of Marshall Islands

Marshall Islands

36,282#212 · −3.43%/yr

Gibraltar has 11% more people than Marshall Islands: 40,126 vs 36,282, a gap of 3,844. Gibraltar is growing faster (+2.01% vs −3.43% a year), adding about 805 people a year against −1,244. At these source-year rates the modelled relative population gap is widening. Gibraltar is the older society: 17.8% aged 65+ against 4.9% in Marshall Islands, while Marshall Islands has more children (33.9% under 15 vs 17.6%). Gibraltar is 17.8× as densely populated (3,847.1 vs 215.7 people per km²). People in Gibraltar live 16.6 years longer on average (83.6 vs 67.1).

Country/territory population bases: World Bank 2025 (Gibraltar) and 2025 (Marshall Islands); growth years 2025 / 2025. Annual source values, not live counts; years may differ. Growth is national, not local.

Gibraltar vs Marshall Islands — side by side

Flag of Gibraltar GibraltarFlag of Marshall Islands Marshall Islands
Population40,126202536,2822025
Growth rate / yr+2.01%2025−3.43%2025
Births per 1,00012.2202420.12024
Deaths per 1,0006.620247.12024
Children per woman1.8920242.862024
Life expectancy83.6 yrs202467.1 yrs2024
Aged 0–1417.6%202533.9%2025
Aged 65+17.8%20254.9%2025
Density3,847.1 /km²2023215.7 /km²2023
Area10 km²2023180 km²2023
Urban population100.0%202579.1%2025
Net migration / yr+5492025-1,6982025
GDP per capita—year not supplied$8,4892025
Country population rank (available records)#209#212
Base / world population (World Bank 2025)0.00%0.00%

Highlighted cell = the higher value (not "better"). Small print under each value is its own data year. Source: World Bank; country/territory population bases may have different years. These are not live counts.

Population since 1960

World Bank population history (not the separate UN WPP timeline). Gibraltar: 1.8× from 1960 to 2025; Marshall Islands: 2.5× from 1960 to 2025. Left: absolute population. Right: each series indexed to its own first available year = 100; baseline years may differ.

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