Isle of Man — Population
Population, Total for Isle of Man, 1960–2025.
Population for Isle of Man was 84,118 in 2025, according to the latest World Bank data. The series covers 66 years, from 1960 to 2025. The highest recorded value was 84,382 in 2011. The lowest was 48,451 in 1961 (about 1.7× the low point). Across that span the compound annual growth rate works out to 0.84% per year.
Isle of Man ranks 196 of 217 economies on this measure (1 = highest), putting it in the top 90%. The median for Europe & Central Asia is 6.01 million, so Isle of Man sits below it. It peaked in 2011 and has fallen 0% since. Over the last decade (2015–2025) the figure moved up 1%. Within Europe & Central Asia it ranks 51 of 58 economies; Andorra (82,904) is just below it.
Data highlights
Doubling roughly every 83 years at that pace.
World ranking. Slipped: 192nd of 216 in 1960 → 195th of 216 in 1970 → 193rd of 216 in 1980 → 195th of 217 in 1990 → 195th of 217 in 2000 → 196th of 217 in 2010 → 196th of 217 in 2020 → 196th of 217 in 2025.
Key figures
Full history — 1960 to 2025
| Year | people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 84,118 | -0.0% |
| 2024 | 84,160 | -0.0% |
| 2023 | 84,165 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 84,132 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 84,106 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 84,064 | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 83,957 | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 83,805 | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 83,609 | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 83,466 | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 83,593 | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 83,892 | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 84,141 | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 84,335 | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 84,382 | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 83,873 | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 82,939 | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 82,029 | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 81,147 | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 80,294 | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 79,516 | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 78,792 | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 78,049 | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 77,275 | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 76,476 | +1.1% |
| 2000 | 75,659 | +1.2% |
| 1999 | 74,790 | +1.3% |
| 1998 | 73,861 | +1.3% |
| 1997 | 72,909 | +1.2% |
| 1996 | 72,047 | +0.7% |
| 1995 | 71,513 | +0.5% |
| 1994 | 71,168 | +0.6% |
| 1993 | 70,772 | +0.6% |
| 1992 | 70,353 | +0.8% |
| 1991 | 69,808 | +1.3% |
| 1990 | 68,916 | +1.7% |
| 1989 | 67,790 | +1.7% |
| 1988 | 66,680 | +1.7% |
| 1987 | 65,597 | +1.4% |
| 1986 | 64,695 | +0.5% |
| 1985 | 64,401 | -0.2% |
| 1984 | 64,528 | -0.2% |
| 1983 | 64,630 | -0.1% |
| 1982 | 64,686 | +0.1% |
| 1981 | 64,596 | +0.8% |
| 1980 | 64,076 | +1.3% |
| 1979 | 63,239 | +1.3% |
| 1978 | 62,398 | +1.4% |
| 1977 | 61,566 | +1.3% |
| 1976 | 60,750 | +1.3% |
| 1975 | 59,959 | +1.4% |
| 1974 | 59,139 | +1.5% |
| 1973 | 58,256 | +1.5% |
| 1972 | 57,367 | +1.7% |
| 1971 | 56,427 | +2.0% |
| 1970 | 55,300 | +2.3% |
| 1969 | 54,074 | +2.2% |
| 1968 | 52,891 | +2.2% |
| 1967 | 51,741 | +2.0% |
| 1966 | 50,749 | +1.3% |
| 1965 | 50,090 | +0.9% |
| 1964 | 49,625 | +1.0% |
| 1963 | 49,151 | +1.0% |
| 1962 | 48,688 | +0.5% |
| 1961 | 48,451 | -0.9% |
| 1960 | 48,868 | — |
Frequently asked questions
What was Isle of Man’s Population in 1961?
48,451 (1961). The full year-by-year table above lists every published year, most recent first.
Are Isle of Man’s Population figures nominal or inflation-adjusted?
They are exactly as the World Bank publishes them — people — with no inflation restatement and no PPP conversion. Years the source does not report are omitted rather than interpolated.
Is Isle of Man’s Population growing or shrinking?
Between 1960 and 2025 the series was growing overall: +72.1% in total — about 0.8% a year compounded.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank Open Data (CC BY-4.0), indicator SP.POP.TOTL. Values are reproduced as published; this page only computes summary statistics such as change, CAGR and extremes.
What are the most recent published figures?
The last five published years: 2025: 84,118; 2024: 84,160; 2023: 84,165; 2022: 84,132; 2021: 84,106. Earlier years are in the full-history table below.
Related data
SP.POP.TOTL — Population, Total. Data licensed under CC BY 4.0. Values are reproduced as published; this page computes the summary statistics (change, CAGR, extremes) from the underlying annual series. View the original dataset on data.worldbank.org.