British Virgin Islands vs Gibraltar: Population, total

British Virgin Islands

39,732

in 2025

Gibraltar

40,126

in 2025

British Virgin Islands rank

208th

Gibraltar rank

207th

Population, total over time

British Virgin Islands
Gibraltar

How they compare

Gibraltar currently reports 40,126 against 39,732 in British Virgin Islands, a difference of 394.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Gibraltar ahead.

Globally, British Virgin Islands ranks 208th and Gibraltar ranks 207th of 215 countries.

Individual pages

Population, total in British Virgin Islands
Population, total in Gibraltar
Full country ranking

About this data

Indicator: Population, total
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 264 places, 17,394 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 06 August 2026

Total population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship. The values shown are midyear estimates.