Gibraltar vs Marshall Islands
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
| Population | 40,1262025 | 36,2822025 |
|---|---|---|
| Growth rate / yr | +2.01%2025 | −3.43%2025 |
| Births per 1,000 | 12.22024 | 20.12024 |
| Deaths per 1,000 | 6.62024 | 7.12024 |
| Children per woman | 1.892024 | 2.862024 |
| Life expectancy | 83.6 yrs2024 | 67.1 yrs2024 |
| Aged 0–14 | 17.6%2025 | 33.9%2025 |
| Aged 65+ | 17.8%2025 | 4.9%2025 |
| Density | 3,847.1 /km²2023 | 215.7 /km²2023 |
| Area | 10 km²2023 | 180 km²2023 |
| Urban population | 100.0%2025 | 79.1%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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