Comparison of fertility rates in Isle of Man
Isle of Man: Comparison of fertility rates was 1.55 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
1.55
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
159th
of 236 countries
All-time high
2.69
in 1961
All-time low
1.55
in 2023
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Comparison of fertility rates in Isle of Man, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, comparison of fertility rates in Isle of Man stood at 1.55. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.5% on the previous year and down 15.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, comparison of fertility rates in Isle of Man peaked at 2.69 in 1961 and was at its lowest, 1.55, in 2023.
That places Isle of Man 159th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Comparison of fertility rates in Isle of Man, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 2.41 | — |
| 1951 | 2.36 | -2.1% |
| 1952 | 2.28 | -3.3% |
| 1953 | 2.17 | -4.7% |
| 1954 | 2.06 | -5.1% |
| 1955 | 1.95 | -5.5% |
| 1956 | 2.07 | +6.3% |
| 1957 | 2.17 | +4.8% |
| 1958 | 2.36 | +8.9% |
| 1959 | 2.42 | +2.4% |
| 1960 | 2.68 | +10.8% |
| 1961 | 2.69 | +0.2% |
| 1962 | 2.63 | -2.0% |
| 1963 | 2.62 | -0.4% |
| 1964 | 2.63 | +0.1% |
| 1965 | 2.54 | -3.3% |
| 1966 | 2.46 | -3.0% |
| 1967 | 2.45 | -0.6% |
| 1968 | 2.45 | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 2.51 | +2.7% |
| 1970 | 2.57 | +2.1% |
| 1971 | 2.51 | -2.1% |
| 1972 | 2.45 | -2.3% |
| 1973 | 2.36 | -3.7% |
| 1974 | 2.26 | -4.3% |
| 1975 | 2.16 | -4.6% |
| 1976 | 2.08 | -3.6% |
| 1977 | 2.02 | -2.9% |
| 1978 | 1.99 | -1.7% |
| 1979 | 1.96 | -1.4% |
| 1980 | 1.95 | -0.3% |
| 1981 | 1.94 | -0.7% |
| 1982 | 1.92 | -1.3% |
| 1983 | 1.89 | -1.4% |
| 1984 | 1.86 | -1.2% |
| 1985 | 1.88 | +0.8% |
| 1986 | 1.89 | +0.6% |
| 1987 | 1.91 | +0.9% |
| 1988 | 1.92 | +0.6% |
| 1989 | 1.93 | +0.3% |
| 1990 | 1.96 | +1.7% |
| 1991 | 1.98 | +1.0% |
| 1992 | 1.97 | -0.2% |
| 1993 | 1.95 | -1.4% |
| 1994 | 1.92 | -1.6% |
| 1995 | 1.92 | +0.4% |
| 1996 | 1.93 | +0.4% |
| 1997 | 1.93 | -0.3% |
| 1998 | 1.9 | -1.3% |
| 1999 | 1.86 | -2.3% |
| 2000 | 1.87 | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 1.87 | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 1.86 | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 1.84 | -1.2% |
| 2004 | 1.83 | -0.8% |
| 2005 | 1.86 | +2.0% |
| 2006 | 1.91 | +2.3% |
| 2007 | 1.93 | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 1.94 | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 1.94 | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 1.93 | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 1.9 | -1.3% |
| 2012 | 1.86 | -2.0% |
| 2013 | 1.82 | -2.1% |
| 2014 | 1.79 | -1.9% |
| 2015 | 1.75 | -2.3% |
| 2016 | 1.71 | -2.0% |
| 2017 | 1.67 | -2.3% |
| 2018 | 1.64 | -2.3% |
| 2019 | 1.61 | -1.8% |
| 2020 | 1.58 | -1.3% |
| 2021 | 1.57 | -1.0% |
| 2022 | 1.56 | -0.8% |
| 2023 | 1.55 | -0.5% |
Isle of Man compared with similar countries
- Isle of Man's 1.55 is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.5, 1.0× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Isle of Man's 1.55 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.49, 1.0× the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2.23 | 1.95 | 2.42 | 10 |
| 1960s | 2.57 | 2.45 | 2.69 | 10 |
| 1970s | 2.24 | 1.96 | 2.57 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.91 | 1.86 | 1.95 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.93 | 1.86 | 1.98 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.88 | 1.83 | 1.94 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.77 | 1.61 | 1.93 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.56 | 1.55 | 1.58 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Isle of Man
- 156 Slovakia 1.56 compare
- 156 United Kingdom 1.56 compare
- 158 Malaysia 1.55 compare
- 160 Iceland 1.54 compare
- 161 Liechtenstein 1.54 compare
- 162 Trinidad and Tobago 1.53 compare
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 comparison of fertility rates in Isle of Man?
- Comparison of fertility rates in Isle of Man was 1.55 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest comparison of fertility rates recorded in Isle of Man?
- The highest recorded value was 2.69 in 1961.
- What is the lowest comparison of fertility rates recorded in Isle of Man?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.55 in 2023.
- How does Isle of Man rank for comparison of fertility rates?
- Isle of Man ranks 159th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is comparison of fertility rates rising or falling in Isle of Man?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Isle of Man data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Comparison of fertility rates. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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