Population
Malta is higher
Malta records 568,847, about 14.5× the other value.
The biggest differences first
Surface area
Malta is higher
Malta records 320 km², about 32.0× the other value.
What stands out
Proportional bars and relative differences make the headline numbers easier to read.
Population
🇬🇮 Gibraltar39,329
🇲🇹 Malta568,847
Malta’s population is about 14.5× that of Gibraltar, a difference of 529,518.
Surface area
🇬🇮 Gibraltar10 km²
🇲🇹 Malta320 km²
Malta’s surface area is about 32.0× that of Gibraltar, a difference of 310 km².
Population density
🇬🇮 Gibraltar3,933 /km²
🇲🇹 Malta1,778 /km²
Gibraltar’s population density is 121% higher than that of Malta, a difference of 2,155 /km².
Nominal GDP
🇬🇮 GibraltarNo data
🇲🇹 Malta$24.97 billion · 2024
Nominal GDP data is unavailable for Gibraltar, so a relative difference cannot be calculated.
GDP per capita
🇬🇮 GibraltarNo data
🇲🇹 Malta$43,899 · 2024
GDP per capita data is unavailable for Gibraltar, so a relative difference cannot be calculated.
Values use the latest available observations in WorldSumma. Economic reporting years are shown when available and can differ by country.
Full side-by-side comparison
Capital
Gibraltar
Valletta
Population
39,329
568,847
Surface area
10 km²
320 km²
Population density
3,933 /km²
1,778 /km²
Nominal GDP
—
$24.97 billion · 2024
GDP per capita
—
$43,899 · 2024
Region
Europe
Europe
Subregion
Southern Europe
Southern Europe
Currency
Gibraltar pound · GIP · £
Euro · EUR · €
Nationality
Gibraltar
Maltese
Phone code
+350
+356
Internet domain
.gi
.mt
ISO codes
GI / GIB
MT / MLT
Time zone
Europe/Gibraltar
Europe/Malta
Native name
Gibraltar
Malta
| Measure | Gibraltar | Malta |
|---|---|---|
| Capital | Gibraltar | Valletta |
| Population | 39,329 | 568,847 |
| Surface area | 10 km² | 320 km² |
| Population density | 3,933 /km² | 1,778 /km² |
| Nominal GDP | — | $24.97 billion · 2024 |
| GDP per capita | — | $43,899 · 2024 |
| Region | Europe | Europe |
| Subregion | Southern Europe | Southern Europe |
| Currency | Gibraltar pound · GIP · £ | Euro · EUR · € |
| Nationality | Gibraltar | Maltese |
| Phone code | +350 | +356 |
| Internet domain | .gi | .mt |
| ISO codes | GI / GIB | MT / MLT |
| Time zone | Europe/Gibraltar | Europe/Malta |
| Native name | Gibraltar | Malta |
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Country overviews
AI-assisted profile prose · methodologyAbout Gibraltar
Perched at the southern tip of the Iberian Peninsula, Gibraltar is a British Overseas Territory known for its iconic limestone promontory, bustling port, and unique blend of Mediterranean and British influences.
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Malta is a small archipelago in the central Mediterranean that is known for its historical sites and beautiful blue seas.
Full Malta profile →Gibraltar & Malta: Frequently Asked Questions
What is the capital of Gibraltar?
The capital of Gibraltar is Gibraltar.
What is the population of Gibraltar?
Gibraltar has a recorded population of approximately 39,329 people.
How big is Gibraltar?
Gibraltar covers an area of about 10 km².
What is the population density of Gibraltar?
Gibraltar has a population density of roughly 3,933 /km² (people per square kilometre).
What currency is used in Gibraltar?
Gibraltar uses the Gibraltar pound (GIP), with the symbol £.
Where is Gibraltar located?
Gibraltar is located in Southern Europe, Europe.
What are people from Gibraltar called?
People from Gibraltar are referred to as Gibraltar.
What is the phone calling code for Gibraltar?
The international dialing code for Gibraltar is +350.
What is the internet domain for Gibraltar?
The country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Gibraltar is .gi.
What time zone is Gibraltar in?
Gibraltar uses the Europe/Gibraltar time zone.
What is Gibraltar known for?
Perched at the southern tip of the Iberian Peninsula, Gibraltar is a British Overseas Territory known for its iconic limestone promontory, bustling port, and unique blend of Mediterranean and British influences.
What is the capital of Malta?
The capital of Malta is Valletta.
What is the population of Malta?
Malta has a recorded population of approximately 568,847 people.
How big is Malta?
Malta covers an area of about 320 km².
What is the population density of Malta?
Malta has a population density of roughly 1,778 /km² (people per square kilometre).
What is the GDP of Malta?
Malta has a gross domestic product (GDP) of approximately $24.97 billion as of 2024.
What is the GDP per capita of Malta?
Malta has a GDP per capita of approximately $43,899.
What currency is used in Malta?
Malta uses the Euro (EUR), with the symbol €.
Where is Malta located?
Malta is located in Southern Europe, Europe.
What are people from Malta called?
People from Malta are referred to as Maltese.
What is the phone calling code for Malta?
The international dialing code for Malta is +356.
What is the internet domain for Malta?
The country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Malta is .mt.
What time zone is Malta in?
Malta uses the Europe/Malta time zone.
What is Malta known for?
Malta is a small archipelago in the central Mediterranean that is known for its historical sites and beautiful blue seas.