Number of children, working-age adults, and older people in Isle of Man

Isle of Man: Number of children, working-age adults, and older people was 19,076 people in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
19,076 people
Change on year
up 1.9%
World rank
188th
of 236 countries
All-time high
19,076 people
in 2023
All-time low
7,628 people
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Number of children, working-age adults, and older people in Isle of Man, 1950–2023

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k195019862023

Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in people.

Analysis

The most recent figure for number of children, working-age adults, and older people in Isle of Man is 19,076 people, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.

The figure is up 1.9% on the previous year and up 18.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of children, working-age adults, and older people in Isle of Man peaked at 19,076 people in 2023 and was at its lowest, 7,628 people, in 1950.

Isle of Man ranks 188th of 236 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.

Number of children, working-age adults, and older people in Isle of Man, year by year

Annual values for Number of children, working-age adults, and older people in Isle of Man, 1950 to 2023.
Year people Change
1950 7,628 people
1951 7,715 people +1.1%
1952 7,800 people +1.1%
1953 7,898 people +1.3%
1954 7,983 people +1.1%
1955 8,055 people +0.9%
1956 8,149 people +1.2%
1957 8,244 people +1.2%
1958 8,351 people +1.3%
1959 8,482 people +1.6%
1960 8,617 people +1.6%
1961 8,747 people +1.5%
1962 8,883 people +1.6%
1963 9,034 people +1.7%
1964 9,222 people +2.1%
1965 9,452 people +2.5%
1966 9,707 people +2.7%
1967 9,978 people +2.8%
1968 10,281 people +3.0%
1969 10,622 people +3.3%
1970 10,996 people +3.5%
1971 11,323 people +3.0%
1972 11,558 people +2.1%
1973 11,771 people +1.8%
1974 11,999 people +1.9%
1975 12,237 people +2.0%
1976 12,467 people +1.9%
1977 12,671 people +1.6%
1978 12,865 people +1.5%
1979 13,057 people +1.5%
1980 13,233 people +1.3%
1981 13,327 people +0.7%
1982 13,275 people -0.4%
1983 13,145 people -1.0%
1984 13,110 people -0.3%
1985 13,191 people +0.6%
1986 13,278 people +0.7%
1987 13,339 people +0.5%
1988 13,366 people +0.2%
1989 13,392 people +0.2%
1990 13,424 people +0.2%
1991 13,434 people +0.1%
1992 13,392 people -0.3%
1993 13,326 people -0.5%
1994 13,257 people -0.5%
1995 13,194 people -0.5%
1996 13,124 people -0.5%
1997 13,028 people -0.7%
1998 12,919 people -0.8%
1999 12,826 people -0.7%
2000 12,769 people -0.4%
2001 12,794 people +0.2%
2002 12,906 people +0.9%
2003 13,056 people +1.2%
2004 13,248 people +1.5%
2005 13,470 people +1.7%
2006 13,674 people +1.5%
2007 13,867 people +1.4%
2008 14,092 people +1.6%
2009 14,382 people +2.1%
2010 14,721 people +2.4%
2011 15,153 people +2.9%
2012 15,658 people +3.3%
2013 16,127 people +3.0%
2014 16,527 people +2.5%
2015 16,883 people +2.2%
2016 17,211 people +1.9%
2017 17,526 people +1.8%
2018 17,817 people +1.7%
2019 18,080 people +1.5%
2020 18,330 people +1.4%
2021 18,501 people +0.9%
2022 18,719 people +1.2%
2023 19,076 people +1.9%

Isle of Man compared with similar countries

  • Isle of Man's 19,076 people is below the median for high income countries, which is 285,676 people, 7% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
  • Isle of Man's 19,076 people is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 941,948 people, 2% of the median. (56 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 8,030 people 7,628 people 8,482 people 10
1960s 9,454 people 8,617 people 10,622 people 10
1970s 12,094 people 10,996 people 13,057 people 10
1980s 13,266 people 13,110 people 13,392 people 10
1990s 13,192 people 12,826 people 13,434 people 10
2000s 13,426 people 12,769 people 14,382 people 10
2010s 16,570 people 14,721 people 18,080 people 10
2020s 18,656 people 18,330 people 19,076 people 4

Countries ranked near Isle of Man

  1. 185 Guam 20,142 people compare
  2. 186 Belize 19,911 people compare
  3. 187 Jersey 19,308 people compare
  4. 189 United States Virgin Islands 19,057 people compare
  5. 190 Aruba 17,673 people compare
  6. 191 Saint Lucia 16,673 people compare

See the full ranking of 236 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of children, working-age adults, and older people in Isle of Man?
Number of children, working-age adults, and older people in Isle of Man was 19,076 people in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest number of children, working-age adults, and older people recorded in Isle of Man?
The highest recorded value was 19,076 people in 2023.
What is the lowest number of children, working-age adults, and older people recorded in Isle of Man?
The lowest recorded value was 7,628 people in 1950.
How does Isle of Man rank for number of children, working-age adults, and older people?
Isle of Man ranks 188th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
Is number of children, working-age adults, and older people rising or falling in Isle of Man?
Over the last ten years it is up 18.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
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 Number of children, working-age adults, and older people. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Number of children, working-age adults, and older people
Unit
people
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

Total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes people aged 65+.