Isle of Man Population: 84,871

The Isle of Man is sometimes referred to as Mann. It is an island in Western Europe being present in the Irish Sea, in-between Great Britain and Ireland. It is a self-governing British Crown dependency with Queen Elizabeth II holding the title of Lord of Mann. Though it is not a part of the UK, it bears the responsibility for defence and international representation of Isle of Man.

Largest Cities in Isle of Man by Population

Douglas has the highest population, followed by Ramsey, Peel, and Port Erin.

Isle of Man Population History

Beginning in 1950, the population of the country has increased from 55,000 to 86,000, which will continue to increase and reach 97,000 by 2050. The population growth began to show a good increment in the late 2000s.

Year Population Yearly % Change Yearly Change Density (P/Km²) Urban Pop % Urban Population Country’s Share of World Pop World Population Global Rank
2020 85,033 0.43% 360 149 53.40% 45,437 0% 7,794,798,739 202
2019 84,584 0.60% 507 148 53.20% 45,019 0.00% 7,713,468,100 202
2018 84,077 0.57% 479 148 53.10% 44,611 0.00% 7,631,091,040 202
2017 83,598 0.37% 311 147 52.90% 44,215 0.00% 7,547,858,925 202
2016 83,287 0.06% 53 146 52.60% 43,830 0% 7,464,022,049 202
2015 83,234 -0.39% -325 146 52.20% 43,450 0% 7,379,797,139 202
2010 84,857 1.11% 910 149 49.10% 41,633 0% 6,956,823,603 202
2005 80,305 0.86% 673 141 49.20% 39,509 0% 6,541,907,027 202
2000 76,941 1.30% 962 135 48.90% 37,600 0% 6,143,493,823 201
1995 72,131 0.52% 367 127 50.30% 36,284 0% 5,744,212,979 201
1990 70,298 1.81% 1,204 123 50.40% 35,409 0% 5,327,231,061 201
1985 64,278 0.23% 145 113 50.50% 32,455 0% 4,870,921,740 200
1980 63,551 1.33% 815 111 51.80% 32,909 0% 4,458,003,514 199
1975 59,478 1.42% 811 104 52.40% 31,168 0% 4,079,480,606 200
1970 55,425 2.02% 1,057 97 55.80% 30,944 0% 3,700,437,046 199
1965 50,141 0.69% 340 88 56.50% 28,315 0% 3,339,583,597 193
1960 48,442 -1.56% -793 85 55.10% 26,703 0% 3,034,949,748 196
1955 52,408 -1.05% -569 92 54% 28,315 0% 2,773,019,936 193

Isle of Man Population Forecast

The population is expected to increase by 843 people and reach about 92,399 in 2021. The trend estimated in the population is a positive increase since the number of births will exceed the number of deaths by 137. Due to migration, the population is expected to increase by 706, if external migration remains the same as the previous year.

Year Population Yearly % Change Yearly Change Density (P/Km²) Urban Pop % Urban Population Country’s Share of World Pop World Population Global Rank
2020 85,033 0.43% 360 149 53.40% 45,437 0% 7,794,798,739 202
2025 86,602 0.37% 314 152 55.10% 47,695 0% 8,184,437,460 202
2030 87,993 0.32% 278 154 57.10% 50,241 0% 8,548,487,400 202
2035 89,199 0.27% 241 156 59.50% 53,093 0% 8,887,524,213 202
2040 90,095 0.20% 179 158 62.30% 56,098 0% 9,198,847,240 202
2045 90,658 0.12% 113 159 65.10% 59,023 0% 9,481,803,274 202
2050 90,748 0.02% 18 159 68.10% 61,767 0% 9,735,033,990 201

Isle of Man Demographics

The current population of Isle of Man is 84,869, which represents just 0.00109% of the total world population. It has a position of 202 in the ranking of countries by population. The population density is 149 persons per km2, and the total land area is 570 km2. About 53.4 % of the total population of the country is urban. The total life expectancy is 81.4 years, and the median age is expected to be 44.4 years. The ethnic groups present are white 96.5%, Asian or Asian British 1.9%, and other 1.5% of the population.

Isle of Man Religion & Politics

The majority of the population adheres to Christianity, and also, the minority of the people follow either Islam or Jewish traditions.

The political framework of the country is a representative parliamentary democracy. Since it is Crown Dependency, it is not under the government of the United Kingdom. But the UK government can intervene in the domestic affairs of the island. The people of Isle of Man are considered as British citizens under the UK law. No representative of this island is present in the UK parliament.

Isle of Man Economy

The key sectors of the country’s economy are financial services, manufacturing, and tourism. The government offers low taxes and other incentives to high-technology companies if it is located on the island, to increase the employment opportunities. This island also attracts online gambling sites and the film industry.

Largest Countries in the World by Population

S.No Country Population (2020) World Population Share (%)
1 China 1,439,323,776 18.47%
2 India 1,380,004,385 17.70%
3 United States 331,002,651 4.25%
4 Indonesia 273,523,615 3.51%
5 Pakistan 220,892,340 2.83%
6 Brazil 212,559,417 2.73%
7 Nigeria 206,139,589 2.64%
8 Bangladesh 164,689,383 2.11%
9 Russia 145,934,462 1.87%
10 Mexico 128,932,753 1.65%