Population, female in Gibraltar
Gibraltar: Population, female was 20,157 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
20,157
Change on year
up 2.0%
World rank
211th
of 218 countries
All-time high
20,157
in 2025
All-time low
11,397
in 1961
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population, female in Gibraltar, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
Analysis
Gibraltar recorded 20,157 for population, female in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.0% on the previous year and up 21.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, female in Gibraltar peaked at 20,157 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 11,397, in 1961.
That places Gibraltar 211th out of 218 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Population, female in Gibraltar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 11,414 | — |
| 1961 | 11,397 | -0.1% |
| 1962 | 11,506 | +1.0% |
| 1963 | 11,712 | +1.8% |
| 1964 | 11,919 | +1.8% |
| 1965 | 12,127 | +1.7% |
| 1966 | 12,345 | +1.8% |
| 1967 | 12,570 | +1.8% |
| 1968 | 12,794 | +1.8% |
| 1969 | 13,017 | +1.7% |
| 1970 | 13,241 | +1.7% |
| 1971 | 13,419 | +1.3% |
| 1972 | 13,543 | +0.9% |
| 1973 | 13,657 | +0.8% |
| 1974 | 13,764 | +0.8% |
| 1975 | 13,859 | +0.7% |
| 1976 | 13,945 | +0.6% |
| 1977 | 14,024 | +0.6% |
| 1978 | 14,094 | +0.5% |
| 1979 | 14,152 | +0.4% |
| 1980 | 14,197 | +0.3% |
| 1981 | 14,227 | +0.2% |
| 1982 | 14,228 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 14,188 | -0.3% |
| 1984 | 14,120 | -0.5% |
| 1985 | 14,033 | -0.6% |
| 1986 | 13,925 | -0.8% |
| 1987 | 13,790 | -1.0% |
| 1988 | 13,639 | -1.1% |
| 1989 | 13,473 | -1.2% |
| 1990 | 13,287 | -1.4% |
| 1991 | 13,131 | -1.2% |
| 1992 | 13,145 | +0.1% |
| 1993 | 13,282 | +1.0% |
| 1994 | 13,407 | +0.9% |
| 1995 | 13,515 | +0.8% |
| 1996 | 13,609 | +0.7% |
| 1997 | 13,695 | +0.6% |
| 1998 | 13,765 | +0.5% |
| 1999 | 13,820 | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 13,868 | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 13,884 | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 13,984 | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 14,189 | +1.5% |
| 2004 | 14,395 | +1.5% |
| 2005 | 14,608 | +1.5% |
| 2006 | 14,814 | +1.4% |
| 2007 | 15,014 | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 15,217 | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 15,417 | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 15,634 | +1.4% |
| 2011 | 15,842 | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 16,021 | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 16,215 | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 16,423 | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 16,614 | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 16,850 | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 17,153 | +1.8% |
| 2018 | 17,469 | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 17,804 | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 18,158 | +2.0% |
| 2021 | 18,513 | +2.0% |
| 2022 | 18,895 | +2.1% |
| 2023 | 19,326 | +2.3% |
| 2024 | 19,754 | +2.2% |
| 2025 | 20,157 | +2.0% |
Gibraltar compared with similar countries
- Gibraltar's 20,157 is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.52 million, 1% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Gibraltar's 20,157 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3.02 million, 1% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 12,080 | 11,397 | 13,017 | 10 |
| 1970s | 13,770 | 13,241 | 14,152 | 10 |
| 1980s | 13,982 | 13,473 | 14,228 | 10 |
| 1990s | 13,466 | 13,131 | 13,820 | 10 |
| 2000s | 14,539 | 13,868 | 15,417 | 10 |
| 2010s | 16,602 | 15,634 | 17,804 | 10 |
| 2020s | 19,134 | 18,158 | 20,157 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Gibraltar
- 208 British Virgin Islands 20,923 compare
- 209 Liechtenstein 20,634 compare
- 210 Northern Mariana Islands 20,507 compare
- 212 Monaco 19,590 compare
- 213 Marshall Islands 17,721 compare
- 214 San Marino 17,336 compare
More health data for Gibraltar
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.4528 % change on previous year (2090)
- 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)
- Population ages 80 and above, female, per capita 0.0277 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male, per capita 0.3242 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate 1.82 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.0851 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate 1.67 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, annual growth rate 10.64 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, female in Gibraltar?
- Population, female in Gibraltar was 20,157 in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population, female recorded in Gibraltar?
- The highest recorded value was 20,157 in 2025.
- What is the lowest population, female recorded in Gibraltar?
- The lowest recorded value was 11,397 in 1961.
- How does Gibraltar rank for population, female?
- Gibraltar ranks 211th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population, female rising or falling in Gibraltar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Gibraltar data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Female population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all female residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.