Annual population growth in Isle of Man
Isle of Man: Annual population growth was 34 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Annual population growth in Isle of Man, 1951–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, annual population growth in Isle of Man stood at 34.
The figure is up 25.9% on the previous year and up 117.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual population growth in Isle of Man peaked at 1,229 in 1970 and was at its lowest, -852, in 1960.
Isle of Man ranks 189th of 236 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Annual population growth in Isle of Man, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1951 | -25 | — |
| 1952 | -424 | +1596.0% |
| 1953 | -571 | +34.7% |
| 1954 | -626 | +9.6% |
| 1955 | -668 | +6.7% |
| 1956 | -715 | +7.0% |
| 1957 | -757 | +5.9% |
| 1958 | -782 | +3.3% |
| 1959 | -808 | +3.3% |
| 1960 | -852 | +5.4% |
| 1961 | -414 | -51.4% |
| 1962 | 240 | -158.0% |
| 1963 | 457 | +90.4% |
| 1964 | 480 | +5.0% |
| 1965 | 463 | -3.5% |
| 1966 | 662 | +43.0% |
| 1967 | 989 | +49.4% |
| 1968 | 1,152 | +16.5% |
| 1969 | 1,178 | +2.3% |
| 1970 | 1,229 | +4.3% |
| 1971 | 1,129 | -8.1% |
| 1972 | 941 | -16.7% |
| 1973 | 887 | -5.7% |
| 1974 | 885 | -0.2% |
| 1975 | 821 | -7.2% |
| 1976 | 787 | -4.1% |
| 1977 | 822 | +4.4% |
| 1978 | 829 | +0.9% |
| 1979 | 837 | +1.0% |
| 1980 | 842 | +0.6% |
| 1981 | 519 | -38.4% |
| 1982 | 88 | -83.0% |
| 1983 | -54 | -161.4% |
| 1984 | -104 | +92.6% |
| 1985 | -126 | +21.2% |
| 1986 | 297 | -335.7% |
| 1987 | 901 | +203.4% |
| 1988 | 1,079 | +19.8% |
| 1989 | 1,108 | +2.7% |
| 1990 | 1,132 | +2.2% |
| 1991 | 892 | -21.2% |
| 1992 | 543 | -39.1% |
| 1993 | 419 | -22.8% |
| 1994 | 390 | -6.9% |
| 1995 | 344 | -11.8% |
| 1996 | 535 | +55.5% |
| 1997 | 859 | +60.6% |
| 1998 | 955 | +11.2% |
| 1999 | 928 | -2.8% |
| 2000 | 871 | -6.1% |
| 2001 | 819 | -6.0% |
| 2002 | 796 | -2.8% |
| 2003 | 772 | -3.0% |
| 2004 | 741 | -4.0% |
| 2005 | 728 | -1.8% |
| 2006 | 775 | +6.5% |
| 2007 | 853 | +10.1% |
| 2008 | 882 | +3.4% |
| 2009 | 909 | +3.1% |
| 2010 | 930 | +2.3% |
| 2011 | 514 | -44.7% |
| 2012 | -44 | -108.6% |
| 2013 | -196 | +345.5% |
| 2014 | -246 | +25.5% |
| 2015 | -300 | +22.0% |
| 2016 | -128 | -57.3% |
| 2017 | 141 | -210.2% |
| 2018 | 187 | +32.6% |
| 2019 | 163 | -12.8% |
| 2020 | 103 | -36.8% |
| 2021 | 43 | -58.3% |
| 2022 | 27 | -37.2% |
| 2023 | 34 | +25.9% |
Isle of Man compared with similar countries
- Isle of Man's 34 is below the median for high income countries, which is 3,163, 1% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Isle of Man's 34 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 15,382, 0% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Annual population growth in Isle of Man changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | -1596.0% | -25 | -424 |
| 2013 | -345.5% | -44 | -196 |
| 1986 | +335.7% | -126 | 297 |
| 2017 | +210.2% | -128 | 141 |
| 1987 | +203.4% | 297 | 901 |
| 1962 | +158.0% | -414 | 240 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | -597.33 | -808 | -25 | 9 |
| 1960s | 435.5 | -852 | 1,178 | 10 |
| 1970s | 916.7 | 787 | 1,229 | 10 |
| 1980s | 455 | -126 | 1,108 | 10 |
| 1990s | 699.7 | 344 | 1,132 | 10 |
| 2000s | 814.6 | 728 | 909 | 10 |
| 2010s | 102.1 | -300 | 930 | 10 |
| 2020s | 51.75 | 27 | 103 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Isle of Man
More population data for Isle of Man
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.6348 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.1425 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.6348 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.085 % change on previous year (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.5384 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.618 (2100)
- Population density 101.89 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 2,217 (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.618 (2100)
- Urbanization vs gdp, annual growth rate -0.0527 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual population growth in Isle of Man?
- Annual population growth in Isle of Man was 34 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual population growth recorded in Isle of Man?
- The highest recorded value was 1,229 in 1970.
- What is the lowest annual population growth recorded in Isle of Man?
- The lowest recorded value was -852 in 1960.
- How does Isle of Man rank for annual population growth?
- Isle of Man ranks 189th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is annual population growth rising or falling in Isle of Man?
- Over the last ten years it is up 117.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Isle of Man data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Annual population growth. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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