European Union vs Gibraltar: Population, total, per square kilometre

European Union
112.55 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Gibraltar
3,847 units per square kilometre
in 2023
European Union rank
8th
Gibraltar rank
5th

Population, total, per square kilometre over time

  • European Union
  • Gibraltar
01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k196119922023

How they compare

Gibraltar currently reports 3,847 units per square kilometre against 112.55 units per square kilometre in European Union, a difference of 3,734 units per square kilometre.

That makes Gibraltar's figure about 34.2 times European Union's.

Across all 63 years both countries report, Gibraltar has been ahead every year.

European Union ranks 8th and Gibraltar ranks 5th of 47 groups.

Gibraltar has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade European Union Gibraltar Difference Ahead
1960s 103.95 units per square kilometre 2,391 units per square kilometre 2,287 units per square kilometre Gibraltar
1970s 110.64 units per square kilometre 2,776 units per square kilometre 2,666 units per square kilometre Gibraltar
1980s 115.34 units per square kilometre 2,839 units per square kilometre 2,723 units per square kilometre Gibraltar
1990s 110.1 units per square kilometre 2,731 units per square kilometre 2,621 units per square kilometre Gibraltar
2000s 109.15 units per square kilometre 2,902 units per square kilometre 2,793 units per square kilometre Gibraltar
2010s 111.28 units per square kilometre 3,316 units per square kilometre 3,205 units per square kilometre Gibraltar
2020s 112.16 units per square kilometre 3,728 units per square kilometre 3,616 units per square kilometre Gibraltar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population, total, per square kilometre, European Union or Gibraltar?
Gibraltar, at 3,847 units per square kilometre against 112.55 units per square kilometre in European Union as of 2023.
What is the difference in population, total, per square kilometre between European Union and Gibraltar?
3,734 units per square kilometre, with Gibraltar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for European Union and Gibraltar?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do European Union and Gibraltar rank globally for population, total, per square kilometre?
European Union ranks 8th and Gibraltar ranks 5th of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Population, total, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population, total, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
264 places, 15,342 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Population, total divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.