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Population
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Spain’s population is about 1,242× that of Gibraltar, a difference of 48,809,511.
Spain’s surface area is about 50,598× that of Gibraltar, a difference of 505,966 km².
Gibraltar’s population density is about 40.7× that of Spain, a difference of 3,836 /km².
Nominal GDP data is unavailable for Gibraltar, so a relative difference cannot be calculated.
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.
Gibraltar
Madrid
39,329
48,848,840
10 km²
505,976 km²
3,933 /km²
96.5 /km²
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$1.73 trillion · 2024
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$35,327 · 2024
Europe
Europe
Southern Europe
Southern Europe
Gibraltar pound · GIP · £
Euro · EUR · €
Gibraltar
Spanish
+350
+34
.gi
.es
GI / GIB
ES / ESP
Europe/Gibraltar
Africa/Ceuta, Atlantic/Canary (+1 more)
Gibraltar
España
| Measure | Gibraltar | Spain |
|---|---|---|
| Capital | Gibraltar | Madrid |
| Population | 39,329 | 48,848,840 |
| Surface area | 10 km² | 505,976 km² |
| Population density | 3,933 /km² | 96.5 /km² |
| Nominal GDP | — | $1.73 trillion · 2024 |
| GDP per capita | — | $35,327 · 2024 |
| Region | Europe | Europe |
| Subregion | Southern Europe | Southern Europe |
| Currency | Gibraltar pound · GIP · £ | Euro · EUR · € |
| Nationality | Gibraltar | Spanish |
| Phone code | +350 | +34 |
| Internet domain | .gi | .es |
| ISO codes | GI / GIB | ES / ESP |
| Time zone | Europe/Gibraltar | Africa/Ceuta, Atlantic/Canary (+1 more) |
| Native name | Gibraltar | España |
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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.
Full Gibraltar profile →Spain (officially the Kingdom of Spain) is a country in Southwestern Europe with parts of territory also in the Mediterranean Sea and the Atlantic Ocean. Its mainland territory is situated on the Iberian Peninsula; its territory also includes the Balearic Islands, the Canary Islands, and the autonomous cities of Ceuta and Melilla.
Full Spain profile →The capital of Gibraltar is Gibraltar.
Gibraltar has a recorded population of approximately 39,329 people.
Gibraltar covers an area of about 10 km².
Gibraltar has a population density of roughly 3,933 /km² (people per square kilometre).
Gibraltar uses the Gibraltar pound (GIP), with the symbol £.
Gibraltar is located in Southern Europe, Europe.
People from Gibraltar are referred to as Gibraltar.
The international dialing code for Gibraltar is +350.
The country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Gibraltar is .gi.
Gibraltar uses the Europe/Gibraltar time zone.
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.
The capital of Spain is Madrid.
Spain has a recorded population of approximately 48,848,840 people.
Spain covers an area of about 505,976 km².
Spain has a population density of roughly 96.5 /km² (people per square kilometre).
Spain has a gross domestic product (GDP) of approximately $1.73 trillion as of 2024.
Spain has a GDP per capita of approximately $35,327.
Spain uses the Euro (EUR), with the symbol €.
Spain is located in Southern Europe, Europe.
The native name of Spain is España.
People from Spain are referred to as Spanish.
The international dialing code for Spain is +34.
The country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Spain is .es.
Spain spans 3 time zones including Africa/Ceuta, Atlantic/Canary, Europe/Madrid.
Spain (officially the Kingdom of Spain) is a country in Southwestern Europe with parts of territory also in the Mediterranean Sea and the Atlantic Ocean. Its mainland territory is situated on the Iberian Peninsula; its territory also includes the Balearic Islands, the Canary Islands, and the autonomous cities of Ceuta and Melilla.