🌍 Geography
Location: Southwestern Europe, bordering the Strait of Gibraltar, which links the Mediterranean Sea and the North Atlantic Ocean, on the southern coast of Spain
Area & Boundaries
Total Area
7 km²
Land Area
7 km²
Water Area
N/A km²
World Rank by Area
#null
Land Boundaries
1.2 km
Coastline
12 km
Bordering Countries
Terrain & Climate
Terrain: a narrow coastal lowland borders the Rock of Gibraltar
Climate: Mediterranean with mild winters and warm summers
Elevation
Highest Point
: N/Am
Lowest Point
: nullm
Mean Elevation
N/Am
Natural Resources
none
👥 Demographics
Population Overview
Total Population (2024)
29,683
World Rank
#null
Growth Rate
0.17%
Urbanization
null%
Age & Life Expectancy
Median Age
36.8 years
Life Expectancy
null years
Birth Rate
13.7 per 1,000
Death Rate
8.7 per 1,000
Major Urban Areas
Languages
- English (used in schools and for official purposes) (Official)
- Spanish
- Italian
- Portuguese
Education
Literacy Rate: null% (Male: null%, Female: null%)
💼 Economy
British territorial high-income economy; Brexit caused significant economic disruption to longstanding financial services, shipping, and tourism industries; ongoing negotiations to rejoin EU Schengen Area; independent taxation authority
GDP & Economic Indicators
GDP (PPP)
N/A
GDP (Official Rate)
$2.04 billion
GDP per Capita (PPP)
N/A
World GDP Rank
#null
GDP Growth Rate
null%
Unemployment Rate
null%
Inflation Rate
null%
Public Debt (% of GDP)
null%
GDP Composition by Sector
Agriculture
null%
Industry
null%
Services
null%
Major Industries
tourism, banking and finance, ship repairing, tobacco
Trade
Exports
N/A
Imports
N/A
Foreign Exchange Reserves
N/A
Currency
(null)
🏛️ Government
Government Type
parliamentary democracy (Parliament); self-governing overseas territory of the UK
Suffrage
18 years of age; universal; and British citizens with six months residence or more
Executive Branch
Chief of State:
Head of Government:
Legislative Branch
National Holiday
National Day, 10 September (1967)