Share of births by age of mother in Isle of Man
Isle of Man: Share of births by age of mother was 2.6% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
2.6%
Change on year
up 1.1%
World rank
173rd
of 236 countries
All-time high
6.5%
in 1966
All-time low
2.2%
in 1995
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Share of births by age of mother in Isle of Man, 1950–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of births by age of mother in Isle of Man is 2.6%, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 1.1% on the previous year and down 13.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of births by age of mother in Isle of Man peaked at 6.5% in 1966 and was at its lowest, 2.2%, in 1995.
That places Isle of Man 173rd 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.
Share of births by age of mother in Isle of Man, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 3.9% | — |
| 1951 | 4.1% | +2.7% |
| 1952 | 4.0% | -0.2% |
| 1953 | 4.0% | -1.6% |
| 1954 | 4.2% | +5.3% |
| 1955 | 4.3% | +2.3% |
| 1956 | 4.0% | -5.7% |
| 1957 | 4.3% | +7.4% |
| 1958 | 4.3% | -0.4% |
| 1959 | 4.6% | +6.1% |
| 1960 | 5.2% | +13.4% |
| 1961 | 5.6% | +7.3% |
| 1962 | 5.9% | +5.7% |
| 1963 | 5.9% | -0.6% |
| 1964 | 5.9% | +1.4% |
| 1965 | 6.2% | +4.8% |
| 1966 | 6.5% | +4.0% |
| 1967 | 6.5% | -0.1% |
| 1968 | 6.2% | -3.9% |
| 1969 | 5.8% | -6.4% |
| 1970 | 5.2% | -10.1% |
| 1971 | 5.0% | -4.1% |
| 1972 | 4.7% | -6.6% |
| 1973 | 4.3% | -7.8% |
| 1974 | 4.3% | -1.7% |
| 1975 | 4.2% | -1.1% |
| 1976 | 4.3% | +1.3% |
| 1977 | 4.4% | +3.7% |
| 1978 | 4.4% | -0.7% |
| 1979 | 4.5% | +2.2% |
| 1980 | 4.5% | +1.1% |
| 1981 | 4.5% | -1.4% |
| 1982 | 4.2% | -5.2% |
| 1983 | 4.3% | +1.3% |
| 1984 | 4.0% | -7.8% |
| 1985 | 3.9% | -0.5% |
| 1986 | 3.8% | -3.6% |
| 1987 | 3.8% | -0.1% |
| 1988 | 3.6% | -4.1% |
| 1989 | 3.5% | -3.5% |
| 1990 | 3.5% | -1.5% |
| 1991 | 3.1% | -10.0% |
| 1992 | 2.9% | -8.4% |
| 1993 | 2.5% | -10.8% |
| 1994 | 2.4% | -7.5% |
| 1995 | 2.2% | -5.2% |
| 1996 | 2.3% | +4.5% |
| 1997 | 2.4% | +3.9% |
| 1998 | 2.4% | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 2.5% | +1.4% |
| 2000 | 2.5% | +3.5% |
| 2001 | 2.5% | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 2.4% | -3.4% |
| 2003 | 2.5% | +2.0% |
| 2004 | 2.6% | +5.8% |
| 2005 | 2.8% | +6.8% |
| 2006 | 3.0% | +6.0% |
| 2007 | 2.9% | -4.6% |
| 2008 | 2.8% | -0.7% |
| 2009 | 2.9% | +3.8% |
| 2010 | 3.0% | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 3.0% | +1.4% |
| 2012 | 2.9% | -4.3% |
| 2013 | 3.0% | +3.5% |
| 2014 | 2.8% | -4.5% |
| 2015 | 2.9% | +3.8% |
| 2016 | 2.9% | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 2.9% | -2.0% |
| 2018 | 2.7% | -7.3% |
| 2019 | 2.6% | -3.3% |
| 2020 | 2.6% | +1.5% |
| 2021 | 2.6% | +1.7% |
| 2022 | 2.5% | -4.2% |
| 2023 | 2.6% | +1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 4.2% | 3.9% | 4.6% | 10 |
| 1960s | 6.0% | 5.2% | 6.5% | 10 |
| 1970s | 4.5% | 4.2% | 5.2% | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.0% | 3.5% | 4.5% | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.6% | 2.2% | 3.5% | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.7% | 2.4% | 3.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.9% | 2.6% | 3.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.6% | 2.5% | 2.6% | 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)
- World population growth -0.6% (2100)
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.6348 % change on previous year (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 share of births by age of mother in Isle of Man?
- Share of births by age of mother in Isle of Man was 2.6% in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of births by age of mother recorded in Isle of Man?
- The highest recorded value was 6.5% in 1966.
- What is the lowest share of births by age of mother recorded in Isle of Man?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.2% in 1995.
- How does Isle of Man rank for share of births by age of mother?
- Isle of Man ranks 173rd out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of births by age of mother rising or falling in Isle of Man?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 Share of births by age of mother. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of live births in a calendar year.