Number of people living in urban and rural areas, per square kilometre in Isle of Man
Isle of Man: Number of people living in urban and rural areas, per square kilometre was 77.05 people per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
77.05 people per square kilometre
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
82nd
of 215 countries
All-time high
77.05 people per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
47.05 people per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Number of people living in urban and rural areas, per square kilometre in Isle of Man, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in people per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, number of people living in urban and rural areas, per square kilometre in Isle of Man stood at 77.05 people per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of people living in urban and rural areas, per square kilometre in Isle of Man peaked at 77.05 people per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 47.05 people per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Isle of Man 82nd out of 215 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Number of people living in urban and rural areas, per square kilometre in Isle of Man, year by year
| Year | people per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 47.05 people per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 47.53 people per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1963 | 48.26 people per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1964 | 48.99 people per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1965 | 49.64 people per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1966 | 50.35 people per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1967 | 51.28 people per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1968 | 52.29 people per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1969 | 53.27 people per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1970 | 54.23 people per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1971 | 55.04 people per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1972 | 55.37 people per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1973 | 55.31 people per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1974 | 55.13 people per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1975 | 54.98 people per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1976 | 55.12 people per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1977 | 55.42 people per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1978 | 55.76 people per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1979 | 56.17 people per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1980 | 56.7 people per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1981 | 57.11 people per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1982 | 57.27 people per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1983 | 57.37 people per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1984 | 57.47 people per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1985 | 57.56 people per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1986 | 58 people per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1987 | 58.99 people per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1988 | 60.16 people per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1989 | 61.35 people per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1990 | 62.51 people per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1991 | 63.38 people per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1992 | 63.89 people per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1993 | 64.28 people per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1994 | 64.65 people per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1995 | 64.97 people per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1996 | 65.46 people per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1997 | 66.26 people per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1998 | 67.14 people per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1999 | 68 people per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2000 | 68.79 people per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2001 | 69.54 people per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2002 | 70.13 people per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 70.57 people per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 70.95 people per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 71.37 people per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 72 people per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 72.94 people per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 74.07 people per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 75.27 people per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 76.43 people per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 77.02 people per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 77.02 people per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 76.88 people per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 76.68 people per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 76.43 people per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 76.34 people per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 76.49 people per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 76.7 people per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 76.86 people per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 76.97 people per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 77.02 people per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 77.04 people per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 77.05 people per square kilometre | +0.0% |
Isle of Man compared with similar countries
- Isle of Man's 77.05 people per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 78.87 people per square kilometre, 98% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Isle of Man's 77.05 people per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 54.24 people per square kilometre, 1.4× the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 49.85 people per square kilometre | 47.05 people per square kilometre | 53.27 people per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 55.25 people per square kilometre | 54.23 people per square kilometre | 56.17 people per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 58.2 people per square kilometre | 56.7 people per square kilometre | 61.35 people per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 65.05 people per square kilometre | 62.51 people per square kilometre | 68 people per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 71.56 people per square kilometre | 68.79 people per square kilometre | 75.27 people per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 76.68 people per square kilometre | 76.34 people per square kilometre | 77.02 people per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 77.02 people per square kilometre | 76.97 people per square kilometre | 77.05 people per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Isle of Man
- 79 Cuba 81.88 people per square kilometre compare
- 80 Malaysia 81.73 people per square kilometre compare
- 81 Costa Rica 78.87 people per square kilometre compare
- 83 Spain 76.83 people per square kilometre compare
- 84 Austria 76.6 people per square kilometre compare
- 85 Poland 75.79 people per square kilometre compare
More population data for Isle of Man
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.085 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.6348 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth -0.6% (2100)
- Population density 101.89 people per km² (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.1425 % change on previous year (2050)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.5384 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run 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 aged 15-24 years (thousands), per capita 0.0001 thousands per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of people living in urban and rural areas, per square kilometre in Isle of Man?
- Number of people living in urban and rural areas, per square kilometre in Isle of Man was 77.05 people per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest number of people living in urban and rural areas, per square kilometre recorded in Isle of Man?
- The highest recorded value was 77.05 people per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest number of people living in urban and rural areas, per square kilometre recorded in Isle of Man?
- The lowest recorded value was 47.05 people per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Isle of Man rank for number of people living in urban and rural areas, per square kilometre?
- Isle of Man ranks 82nd out of 215 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of people living in urban and rural areas, per square kilometre rising or falling in Isle of Man?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Isle of Man data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Number of people living in urban and rural areas, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Number of people living in urban and rural areas divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Number of people living in urban and rural areas ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Number of people living in urban and rural areas United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Number of people living in urban and rural areas divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.