Share of births by age of mother in Isle of Man
Isle of Man: Share of births by age of mother was 2.56 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
2.56
Change on year
up 1.1%
World rank
173rd
of 236 countries
All-time high
6.48
in 1966
All-time low
2.23
in 1995
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Share of births by age of mother in Isle of Man, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of births by age of mother in Isle of Man is 2.56, 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 6.48 in 1966 and was at its lowest, 2.23, 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 | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 3.95 | — |
| 1951 | 4.05 | +2.7% |
| 1952 | 4.04 | -0.2% |
| 1953 | 3.98 | -1.6% |
| 1954 | 4.19 | +5.3% |
| 1955 | 4.29 | +2.3% |
| 1956 | 4.04 | -5.7% |
| 1957 | 4.34 | +7.4% |
| 1958 | 4.32 | -0.4% |
| 1959 | 4.59 | +6.1% |
| 1960 | 5.2 | +13.4% |
| 1961 | 5.58 | +7.3% |
| 1962 | 5.9 | +5.7% |
| 1963 | 5.86 | -0.6% |
| 1964 | 5.95 | +1.4% |
| 1965 | 6.23 | +4.8% |
| 1966 | 6.48 | +4.0% |
| 1967 | 6.47 | -0.1% |
| 1968 | 6.22 | -3.9% |
| 1969 | 5.83 | -6.4% |
| 1970 | 5.24 | -10.1% |
| 1971 | 5.02 | -4.1% |
| 1972 | 4.69 | -6.6% |
| 1973 | 4.33 | -7.8% |
| 1974 | 4.25 | -1.7% |
| 1975 | 4.2 | -1.1% |
| 1976 | 4.26 | +1.3% |
| 1977 | 4.42 | +3.7% |
| 1978 | 4.39 | -0.7% |
| 1979 | 4.49 | +2.2% |
| 1980 | 4.53 | +1.1% |
| 1981 | 4.47 | -1.4% |
| 1982 | 4.24 | -5.2% |
| 1983 | 4.29 | +1.3% |
| 1984 | 3.96 | -7.8% |
| 1985 | 3.94 | -0.5% |
| 1986 | 3.8 | -3.6% |
| 1987 | 3.79 | -0.1% |
| 1988 | 3.64 | -4.1% |
| 1989 | 3.51 | -3.5% |
| 1990 | 3.46 | -1.5% |
| 1991 | 3.11 | -10.0% |
| 1992 | 2.85 | -8.4% |
| 1993 | 2.54 | -10.8% |
| 1994 | 2.35 | -7.5% |
| 1995 | 2.23 | -5.2% |
| 1996 | 2.33 | +4.5% |
| 1997 | 2.42 | +3.9% |
| 1998 | 2.42 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 2.45 | +1.4% |
| 2000 | 2.54 | +3.5% |
| 2001 | 2.53 | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 2.45 | -3.4% |
| 2003 | 2.49 | +2.0% |
| 2004 | 2.64 | +5.8% |
| 2005 | 2.82 | +6.8% |
| 2006 | 2.99 | +6.0% |
| 2007 | 2.85 | -4.6% |
| 2008 | 2.83 | -0.7% |
| 2009 | 2.94 | +3.8% |
| 2010 | 2.95 | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 2.99 | +1.4% |
| 2012 | 2.86 | -4.3% |
| 2013 | 2.96 | +3.5% |
| 2014 | 2.83 | -4.5% |
| 2015 | 2.94 | +3.8% |
| 2016 | 2.92 | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 2.86 | -2.0% |
| 2018 | 2.65 | -7.3% |
| 2019 | 2.56 | -3.3% |
| 2020 | 2.6 | +1.5% |
| 2021 | 2.65 | +1.7% |
| 2022 | 2.54 | -4.2% |
| 2023 | 2.56 | +1.1% |
Isle of Man compared with similar countries
- Isle of Man's 2.56 is above the median for high income countries, which is 2.18, 1.2× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Isle of Man's 2.56 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.22, 1.2× the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 4.18 | 3.95 | 4.59 | 10 |
| 1960s | 5.97 | 5.2 | 6.48 | 10 |
| 1970s | 4.53 | 4.2 | 5.24 | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.02 | 3.51 | 4.53 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.62 | 2.23 | 3.46 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.71 | 2.45 | 2.99 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.85 | 2.56 | 2.99 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.59 | 2.54 | 2.65 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Isle of Man
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 share of births by age of mother in Isle of Man?
- Share of births by age of mother in Isle of Man was 2.56 in 2023, according to 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 6.48 in 1966.
- What is the lowest share of births by age of mother recorded in Isle of Man?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.23 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 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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