Urban and rural population projected to 2050 in Isle of Man
Isle of Man: Urban and rural population projected to 2050 was 39,720 people in 2050. ▲ Rising
Urban and rural population projected to 2050 in Isle of Man, 1950–2050
Source: HYDE (2023); United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
In 2050, urban and rural population projected to 2050 in Isle of Man stood at 39,720 people.
The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 0.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, urban and rural population projected to 2050 in Isle of Man peaked at 40,483 people in 2011 and was at its lowest, 21,598 people, in 1962.
Isle of Man ranks 183rd of 238 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 101 years of available data.
Urban and rural population projected to 2050 in Isle of Man, year by year
| Year | people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 25,914 people | — |
| 1951 | 25,791 people | -0.5% |
| 1952 | 25,484 people | -1.2% |
| 1953 | 25,107 people | -1.5% |
| 1954 | 24,705 people | -1.6% |
| 1955 | 24,283 people | -1.7% |
| 1956 | 23,840 people | -1.8% |
| 1957 | 23,381 people | -1.9% |
| 1958 | 22,912 people | -2.0% |
| 1959 | 22,431 people | -2.1% |
| 1960 | 21,937 people | -2.2% |
| 1961 | 21,634 people | -1.4% |
| 1962 | 21,598 people | -0.2% |
| 1963 | 21,641 people | +0.2% |
| 1964 | 21,699 people | +0.3% |
| 1965 | 21,796 people | +0.4% |
| 1966 | 22,051 people | +1.2% |
| 1967 | 22,514 people | +2.1% |
| 1968 | 23,088 people | +2.5% |
| 1969 | 23,713 people | +2.7% |
| 1970 | 24,387 people | +2.8% |
| 1971 | 25,053 people | +2.7% |
| 1972 | 25,808 people | +3.0% |
| 1973 | 26,730 people | +3.6% |
| 1974 | 27,716 people | +3.7% |
| 1975 | 28,618 people | +3.3% |
| 1976 | 29,334 people | +2.5% |
| 1977 | 29,976 people | +2.2% |
| 1978 | 30,616 people | +2.1% |
| 1979 | 31,220 people | +2.0% |
| 1980 | 31,756 people | +1.7% |
| 1981 | 32,044 people | +0.9% |
| 1982 | 32,045 people | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 31,929 people | -0.4% |
| 1984 | 31,768 people | -0.5% |
| 1985 | 31,593 people | -0.6% |
| 1986 | 31,639 people | +0.1% |
| 1987 | 31,976 people | +1.1% |
| 1988 | 32,387 people | +1.3% |
| 1989 | 32,819 people | +1.3% |
| 1990 | 33,285 people | +1.4% |
| 1991 | 33,684 people | +1.2% |
| 1992 | 33,939 people | +0.8% |
| 1993 | 34,134 people | +0.6% |
| 1994 | 34,319 people | +0.5% |
| 1995 | 34,481 people | +0.5% |
| 1996 | 34,733 people | +0.7% |
| 1997 | 35,141 people | +1.2% |
| 1998 | 35,591 people | +1.3% |
| 1999 | 36,033 people | +1.2% |
| 2000 | 36,446 people | +1.1% |
| 2001 | 36,841 people | +1.1% |
| 2002 | 37,301 people | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 37,823 people | +1.4% |
| 2004 | 38,351 people | +1.4% |
| 2005 | 38,835 people | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 39,252 people | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 39,571 people | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 39,810 people | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 40,035 people | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 40,310 people | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 40,483 people | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 40,434 people | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 40,320 people | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 40,184 people | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 40,027 people | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 39,952 people | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 40,007 people | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 40,088 people | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 40,149 people | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 40,190 people | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 40,203 people | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 40,219 people | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 40,245 people | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 40,259 people | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 40,262 people | +0.0% |
| 2026 | 40,261 people | -0.0% |
| 2027 | 40,254 people | -0.0% |
| 2028 | 40,242 people | -0.0% |
| 2029 | 40,230 people | -0.0% |
| 2030 | 40,220 people | -0.0% |
| 2031 | 40,208 people | -0.0% |
| 2032 | 40,194 people | -0.0% |
| 2033 | 40,185 people | -0.0% |
| 2034 | 40,173 people | -0.0% |
| 2035 | 40,156 people | -0.0% |
| 2036 | 40,135 people | -0.1% |
| 2037 | 40,116 people | -0.0% |
| 2038 | 40,100 people | -0.0% |
| 2039 | 40,085 people | -0.0% |
| 2040 | 40,074 people | -0.0% |
| 2041 | 40,058 people | -0.0% |
| 2042 | 40,026 people | -0.1% |
| 2043 | 39,990 people | -0.1% |
| 2044 | 39,952 people | -0.1% |
| 2045 | 39,914 people | -0.1% |
| 2046 | 39,885 people | -0.1% |
| 2047 | 39,855 people | -0.1% |
| 2048 | 39,820 people | -0.1% |
| 2049 | 39,777 people | -0.1% |
| 2050 | 39,720 people | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 24,385 people | 22,431 people | 25,914 people | 10 |
| 1960s | 22,167 people | 21,598 people | 23,713 people | 10 |
| 1970s | 27,946 people | 24,387 people | 31,220 people | 10 |
| 1980s | 31,995 people | 31,593 people | 32,819 people | 10 |
| 1990s | 34,534 people | 33,285 people | 36,033 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 38,427 people | 36,446 people | 40,035 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 40,195 people | 39,952 people | 40,483 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 40,237 people | 40,190 people | 40,262 people | 10 |
| 2030s | 40,157 people | 40,085 people | 40,220 people | 10 |
| 2040s | 39,935 people | 39,777 people | 40,074 people | 10 |
| 2050s | 39,720 people | 39,720 people | 39,720 people | 1 |
Countries ranked near Isle of Man
- 180 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 43,111 people compare
- 181 Sao Tome and Principe 41,727 people compare
- 182 Kiribati 41,650 people compare
- 184 Aruba 38,765 people compare
- 185 Liechtenstein 37,971 people compare
- 186 Luxembourg 36,921 people compare
More population data for Isle of Man
- World population growth -0.6% (2100)
- Population density 101.89 people per km² (2100)
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.6348 % change on previous year (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 2,217 people (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.1425 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.6% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.5384 % change on previous year (2100)
- 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)
- Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), per capita 0.0001 thousands per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is urban and rural population projected to 2050 in Isle of Man?
- Urban and rural population projected to 2050 in Isle of Man was 39,720 people in 2050, according to HYDE (2023); United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest urban and rural population projected to 2050 recorded in Isle of Man?
- The highest recorded value was 40,483 people in 2011.
- What is the lowest urban and rural population projected to 2050 recorded in Isle of Man?
- The lowest recorded value was 21,598 people in 1962.
- How does Isle of Man rank for urban and rural population projected to 2050?
- Isle of Man ranks 183rd out of 238 countries with data for 2050.
- Is urban and rural population projected to 2050 rising or falling in Isle of Man?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Isle of Man data come from?
- The figures come from HYDE (2023); United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Urban and rural population projected to 2050. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of people living in rural areas, combining UN estimates and projections with modeled historical data.