Bangladesh vs Gibraltar
Population, economy and geography side by side
Bangladesh has 4,351.1 times as many people as Gibraltar (178 million vs 41 thousand in 2026). Bangladesh is 13,017.0 times larger by land area. People live longer on average in Gibraltar (83.6 vs 74.9 years).
| Bangladesh | Gibraltar | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2026) | 177,818,044 | 40,867 |
| Yearly population change | +1.21% | +1.85% |
| Population 2050 (projected) | 215 million | 50 thousand |
| Land area | 130,170 km² | 10 km² |
| Density | 1,366/km² | 4,087/km² |
| GDP | $456 billion (2025) | — |
| GDP per capita | $2,597 (2025) | — |
| Life expectancy | 74.9 years | 83.6 years |
| Births per woman | 2.14 | 1.89 |
| Urban population | 33% | 100% |
| Capital | Dhaka | Gibraltar |
| Currency | Bangladeshi taka (BDT) | Gibraltar pound (GIP) |
| Calling code | +880 | +350 |
Share of world population: Bangladesh 2.15%, Gibraltar 0.00%.
Frequently asked questions
Which has a bigger population, Bangladesh or Gibraltar?
Bangladesh: about 178 million people versus 41 thousand in Gibraltar (2026).
Is Bangladesh bigger than Gibraltar?
By land area, Bangladesh is larger: 130,170 km² versus 10 km².
Sources: World Bank Open Data — World Development Indicators and Population Estimates and Projections (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata (CC0). Retrieved 2026-10-22. GDP in current US dollars (World Bank, latest available year).