Life expectancy vs. GDP per capita in Gibraltar
Gibraltar: Life expectancy vs. GDP per capita was 83.55 years in 2023. ▲ Rising
Life expectancy vs. GDP per capita in Gibraltar, 1950–2023
Source: Riley (2005); Zijdeman et al. (2015); HMD (2025); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in years.
Analysis
The most recent figure for life expectancy vs. gdp per capita in Gibraltar is 83.55 years, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy vs. gdp per capita in Gibraltar peaked at 83.55 years in 2023 and was at its lowest, 65.1 years, in 1950.
That places Gibraltar 15th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Life expectancy vs. GDP per capita in Gibraltar, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 65.1 years | — |
| 1951 | 65.29 years | +0.3% |
| 1952 | 65.64 years | +0.5% |
| 1953 | 66.18 years | +0.8% |
| 1954 | 66.84 years | +1.0% |
| 1955 | 67.69 years | +1.3% |
| 1956 | 68.51 years | +1.2% |
| 1957 | 69.11 years | +0.9% |
| 1958 | 69.71 years | +0.9% |
| 1959 | 70.11 years | +0.6% |
| 1960 | 70.21 years | +0.1% |
| 1961 | 70.16 years | -0.1% |
| 1962 | 70.17 years | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 70.25 years | +0.1% |
| 1964 | 70.44 years | +0.3% |
| 1965 | 70.75 years | +0.4% |
| 1966 | 71.18 years | +0.6% |
| 1967 | 71.54 years | +0.5% |
| 1968 | 71.71 years | +0.2% |
| 1969 | 71.81 years | +0.1% |
| 1970 | 71.89 years | +0.1% |
| 1971 | 72.1 years | +0.3% |
| 1972 | 72.36 years | +0.4% |
| 1973 | 72.71 years | +0.5% |
| 1974 | 73.05 years | +0.5% |
| 1975 | 73.32 years | +0.4% |
| 1976 | 73.44 years | +0.2% |
| 1977 | 73.48 years | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 73.51 years | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 73.59 years | +0.1% |
| 1980 | 73.75 years | +0.2% |
| 1981 | 74 years | +0.3% |
| 1982 | 74.33 years | +0.4% |
| 1983 | 74.61 years | +0.4% |
| 1984 | 74.93 years | +0.4% |
| 1985 | 75.23 years | +0.4% |
| 1986 | 75.56 years | +0.4% |
| 1987 | 75.87 years | +0.4% |
| 1988 | 76.18 years | +0.4% |
| 1989 | 76.47 years | +0.4% |
| 1990 | 76.81 years | +0.4% |
| 1991 | 77.12 years | +0.4% |
| 1992 | 77.41 years | +0.4% |
| 1993 | 77.72 years | +0.4% |
| 1994 | 78.05 years | +0.4% |
| 1995 | 78.34 years | +0.4% |
| 1996 | 78.7 years | +0.4% |
| 1997 | 79.1 years | +0.5% |
| 1998 | 79.48 years | +0.5% |
| 1999 | 79.81 years | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 80.14 years | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 80.42 years | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 80.59 years | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 80.71 years | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 80.86 years | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 80.99 years | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 81.1 years | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 81.27 years | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 81.54 years | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 81.81 years | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 82.08 years | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 82.33 years | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 82.53 years | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 82.59 years | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 82.64 years | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 82.67 years | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 82.74 years | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 82.86 years | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 83.03 years | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 83.18 years | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 83.07 years | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 80.27 years | -3.4% |
| 2022 | 83.52 years | +4.0% |
| 2023 | 83.55 years | +0.0% |
Gibraltar compared with similar countries
- Gibraltar's 83.55 years is above the median for high income countries, which is 81 years, 1.0× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Gibraltar's 83.55 years is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 79.72 years, 1.0× the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 67.42 years | 65.1 years | 70.11 years | 10 |
| 1960s | 70.82 years | 70.16 years | 71.81 years | 10 |
| 1970s | 72.94 years | 71.89 years | 73.59 years | 10 |
| 1980s | 75.09 years | 73.75 years | 76.47 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 78.25 years | 76.81 years | 79.81 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 80.94 years | 80.14 years | 81.81 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 82.66 years | 82.08 years | 83.18 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 82.6 years | 80.27 years | 83.55 years | 4 |
Countries ranked near Gibraltar
More health data for Gibraltar
- Number of infants who die before age 1 1 deaths (2100)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,132 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.4528 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Age population, age 09, female, interpolated 221 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, annual growth rate 1.8 % change on previous year (2025)
- Age population, age 08, male, interpolated 227 (2025)
- Age population, age 08, female, interpolated 213 (2025)
- Age population, age 07, male, interpolated 229 (2025)
- Age population, age 06, female, interpolated 217 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is life expectancy vs. gdp per capita in Gibraltar?
- Life expectancy vs. gdp per capita in Gibraltar was 83.55 years in 2023, according to Riley (2005); Zijdeman et al. (2015); HMD (2025); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest life expectancy vs. gdp per capita recorded in Gibraltar?
- The highest recorded value was 83.55 years in 2023.
- What is the lowest life expectancy vs. gdp per capita recorded in Gibraltar?
- The lowest recorded value was 65.1 years in 1950.
- How does Gibraltar rank for life expectancy vs. gdp per capita?
- Gibraltar ranks 15th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is life expectancy vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Gibraltar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Gibraltar data come from?
- The figures come from Riley (2005); Zijdeman et al. (2015); HMD (2025); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Life expectancy vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Period life expectancy is the number of years the average person born in a certain year would live if they experienced the same chances of dying at each age as people did that year.