Child mortality rate in Isle of Man
Isle of Man: Child mortality rate was 1.4% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
1.4%
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
115th
of 236 countries
All-time high
8.4%
in 1950
All-time low
1.4%
in 2023
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Child mortality rate in Isle of Man, 1950–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in % of children.
Analysis
Isle of Man recorded 1.4% for child mortality rate in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year and down 8.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child mortality rate in Isle of Man peaked at 8.4% in 1950 and was at its lowest, 1.4%, in 2023.
That places Isle of Man 115th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Child mortality rate in Isle of Man, year by year
| Year | % of children | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 8.4% | — |
| 1951 | 8.2% | -2.2% |
| 1952 | 8.0% | -2.2% |
| 1953 | 7.7% | -3.7% |
| 1954 | 7.5% | -2.9% |
| 1955 | 7.3% | -2.7% |
| 1956 | 7.2% | -1.1% |
| 1957 | 7.2% | +0.0% |
| 1958 | 7.3% | +0.6% |
| 1959 | 7.3% | +1.1% |
| 1960 | 7.5% | +1.6% |
| 1961 | 7.5% | +1.2% |
| 1962 | 7.6% | +0.4% |
| 1963 | 7.5% | -0.4% |
| 1964 | 7.4% | -1.7% |
| 1965 | 7.3% | -2.0% |
| 1966 | 7.1% | -2.1% |
| 1967 | 7.0% | -2.0% |
| 1968 | 6.9% | -1.2% |
| 1969 | 6.8% | -0.8% |
| 1970 | 6.8% | -1.0% |
| 1971 | 6.7% | -1.1% |
| 1972 | 6.6% | -1.5% |
| 1973 | 6.4% | -2.3% |
| 1974 | 6.3% | -2.3% |
| 1975 | 6.1% | -2.7% |
| 1976 | 5.9% | -2.9% |
| 1977 | 5.8% | -2.8% |
| 1978 | 5.6% | -2.9% |
| 1979 | 5.4% | -3.4% |
| 1980 | 5.2% | -3.3% |
| 1981 | 5.0% | -3.4% |
| 1982 | 4.9% | -3.2% |
| 1983 | 4.7% | -3.1% |
| 1984 | 4.6% | -3.1% |
| 1985 | 4.5% | -2.9% |
| 1986 | 4.3% | -3.6% |
| 1987 | 4.1% | -3.6% |
| 1988 | 4.0% | -3.8% |
| 1989 | 3.8% | -3.8% |
| 1990 | 3.7% | -4.4% |
| 1991 | 3.5% | -4.6% |
| 1992 | 3.3% | -4.6% |
| 1993 | 3.2% | -3.8% |
| 1994 | 3.1% | -4.4% |
| 1995 | 3.0% | -3.5% |
| 1996 | 2.9% | -3.4% |
| 1997 | 2.8% | -3.4% |
| 1998 | 2.7% | -3.9% |
| 1999 | 2.6% | -3.4% |
| 2000 | 2.5% | -4.5% |
| 2001 | 2.3% | -4.8% |
| 2002 | 2.2% | -4.9% |
| 2003 | 2.1% | -5.3% |
| 2004 | 2.0% | -5.4% |
| 2005 | 1.9% | -5.1% |
| 2006 | 1.8% | -4.5% |
| 2007 | 1.7% | -4.2% |
| 2008 | 1.7% | -4.2% |
| 2009 | 1.6% | -3.7% |
| 2010 | 1.5% | -2.8% |
| 2011 | 1.5% | -2.0% |
| 2012 | 1.5% | -1.6% |
| 2013 | 1.5% | -1.1% |
| 2014 | 1.5% | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 1.5% | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 1.4% | -1.3% |
| 2017 | 1.4% | -1.2% |
| 2018 | 1.4% | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 1.4% | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 1.4% | -1.0% |
| 2021 | 1.4% | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 1.4% | -0.9% |
| 2023 | 1.4% | -0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 7.6% | 7.2% | 8.4% | 10 |
| 1960s | 7.3% | 6.8% | 7.6% | 10 |
| 1970s | 6.2% | 5.4% | 6.8% | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.5% | 3.8% | 5.2% | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.1% | 2.6% | 3.7% | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.0% | 1.6% | 2.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.5% | 1.4% | 1.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.4% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 4 |
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- 117 Türkiye 1.3% compare
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More health data for Isle of Man
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.3516 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,398 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 2 deaths (2100)
- Age population, age 18, male, interpolated 484 (2025)
- Age population, age 21, male, interpolated 479 (2025)
- Age population, age 21, female, interpolated 427 (2025)
- Age population, age 20, male, interpolated 483 (2025)
- Age population, age 20, female, interpolated 425 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 420 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is child mortality rate in Isle of Man?
- Child mortality rate in Isle of Man was 1.4% in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest child mortality rate recorded in Isle of Man?
- The highest recorded value was 8.4% in 1950.
- What is the lowest child mortality rate recorded in Isle of Man?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.4% in 2023.
- How does Isle of Man rank for child mortality rate?
- Isle of Man ranks 115th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is child mortality rate rising or falling in Isle of Man?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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 Child mortality rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Share of children who die before reaching the age of 5.