Natural population growth rate in Isle of Man
Isle of Man: Natural population growth rate was -0.2% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Natural population growth rate in Isle of Man, 1950–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Isle of Man recorded -0.2% for natural population growth rate in 2023.
That represents a change of down 16.7% on the previous year and down 351.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, natural population growth rate in Isle of Man peaked at 0.2% in 2010 and was at its lowest, -0.5%, in 1966.
That places Isle of Man 204th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Natural population growth rate in Isle of Man, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 0.1% | — |
| 1951 | 0.1% | -33.1% |
| 1952 | 0.0% | -96.2% |
| 1953 | -0.1% | -2932.4% |
| 1954 | -0.2% | +113.0% |
| 1955 | -0.3% | +53.8% |
| 1956 | -0.3% | -5.0% |
| 1957 | -0.3% | +3.7% |
| 1958 | -0.3% | -10.5% |
| 1959 | -0.3% | +18.1% |
| 1960 | -0.3% | -16.5% |
| 1961 | -0.3% | +24.7% |
| 1962 | -0.4% | +17.3% |
| 1963 | -0.4% | +4.8% |
| 1964 | -0.4% | +0.4% |
| 1965 | -0.5% | +9.4% |
| 1966 | -0.5% | +6.3% |
| 1967 | -0.5% | -4.4% |
| 1968 | -0.4% | -6.4% |
| 1969 | -0.4% | -13.2% |
| 1970 | -0.3% | -13.1% |
| 1971 | -0.3% | +2.7% |
| 1972 | -0.3% | -0.5% |
| 1973 | -0.4% | +3.8% |
| 1974 | -0.4% | +7.6% |
| 1975 | -0.4% | +8.5% |
| 1976 | -0.4% | +5.0% |
| 1977 | -0.4% | +2.2% |
| 1978 | -0.4% | -1.4% |
| 1979 | -0.4% | -2.5% |
| 1980 | -0.4% | -5.1% |
| 1981 | -0.4% | -3.4% |
| 1982 | -0.4% | +2.1% |
| 1983 | -0.4% | +3.7% |
| 1984 | -0.4% | +4.1% |
| 1985 | -0.4% | -0.4% |
| 1986 | -0.4% | -1.5% |
| 1987 | -0.4% | -12.7% |
| 1988 | -0.3% | -17.3% |
| 1989 | -0.2% | -18.0% |
| 1990 | -0.2% | -28.5% |
| 1991 | -0.1% | -31.4% |
| 1992 | -0.1% | -20.8% |
| 1993 | -0.1% | -0.0% |
| 1994 | -0.1% | +3.0% |
| 1995 | -0.1% | -11.5% |
| 1996 | -0.1% | -12.0% |
| 1997 | -0.1% | -20.9% |
| 1998 | -0.0% | -18.8% |
| 1999 | -0.1% | +13.9% |
| 2000 | -0.0% | -54.9% |
| 2001 | 0.0% | -128.5% |
| 2002 | 0.0% | +249.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0% | +8.6% |
| 2004 | 0.0% | +27.8% |
| 2005 | 0.1% | +107.1% |
| 2006 | 0.1% | +43.9% |
| 2007 | 0.1% | +28.6% |
| 2008 | 0.2% | +21.7% |
| 2009 | 0.2% | +8.5% |
| 2010 | 0.2% | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 0.2% | -7.5% |
| 2012 | 0.1% | -22.5% |
| 2013 | 0.1% | -34.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0% | -52.2% |
| 2015 | -0.0% | -120.9% |
| 2016 | -0.0% | +471.8% |
| 2017 | -0.1% | +60.7% |
| 2018 | -0.1% | +32.8% |
| 2019 | -0.1% | +21.4% |
| 2020 | -0.2% | +39.3% |
| 2021 | -0.2% | +24.6% |
| 2022 | -0.2% | -16.2% |
| 2023 | -0.2% | +16.7% |
Isle of Man compared with similar countries
- Isle of Man's -0.2% is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.1%. (85 countries reporting)
- Isle of Man's -0.2% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is -0.1%, 3.1× the median. (56 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Natural population growth rate 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1953 | -2932.4% | 0.0% | -0.1% |
| 2016 | -471.8% | -0.0% | -0.0% |
| 2002 | +249.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2001 | +128.5% | -0.0% | 0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | -0.2% | -0.3% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 1960s | -0.4% | -0.5% | -0.3% | 10 |
| 1970s | -0.4% | -0.4% | -0.3% | 10 |
| 1980s | -0.4% | -0.4% | -0.2% | 10 |
| 1990s | -0.1% | -0.2% | -0.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1% | -0.0% | 0.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0% | -0.1% | 0.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.2% | -0.2% | -0.2% | 4 |
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More population data for Isle of Man
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.085 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run 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 regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.6348 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.6% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 2,217 people (2100)
- Population density 101.89 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -0.6% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.5384 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, per capita 0.4786 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is natural population growth rate in Isle of Man?
- Natural population growth rate in Isle of Man was -0.2% in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest natural population growth rate recorded in Isle of Man?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 2010.
- What is the lowest natural population growth rate recorded in Isle of Man?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.5% in 1966.
- How does Isle of Man rank for natural population growth rate?
- Isle of Man ranks 204th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is natural population growth rate rising or falling in Isle of Man?
- Over the last ten years it is down 351.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Isle of Man data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Natural population growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Births minus deaths, as a share of the population. This is the part of population change that comes only from births and deaths, ignoring migration.