Sex gap in life expectancy at different ages in Isle of Man
Isle of Man: Sex gap in life expectancy at different ages was 4.08 years in 2023. ▼ Falling
Sex gap in life expectancy at different ages in Isle of Man, 1950–2023
Source: Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in years.
Analysis
Isle of Man recorded 4.08 years for sex gap in life expectancy at different ages in 2023.
The figure is up 30.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sex gap in life expectancy at different ages in Isle of Man peaked at 6.71 years in 1965 and was at its lowest, 3.14 years, in 2013.
Isle of Man ranks 159th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Sex gap in life expectancy at different ages in Isle of Man, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 5.8 years | — |
| 1951 | 5.77 years | -0.6% |
| 1952 | 5.76 years | -0.1% |
| 1953 | 5.75 years | -0.1% |
| 1954 | 5.78 years | +0.5% |
| 1955 | 5.81 years | +0.5% |
| 1956 | 5.91 years | +1.6% |
| 1957 | 6.02 years | +2.0% |
| 1958 | 6.15 years | +2.1% |
| 1959 | 6.28 years | +2.1% |
| 1960 | 6.43 years | +2.3% |
| 1961 | 6.54 years | +1.9% |
| 1962 | 6.63 years | +1.2% |
| 1963 | 6.68 years | +0.8% |
| 1964 | 6.7 years | +0.3% |
| 1965 | 6.71 years | +0.1% |
| 1966 | 6.71 years | -0.0% |
| 1967 | 6.71 years | -0.1% |
| 1968 | 6.7 years | -0.1% |
| 1969 | 6.7 years | -0.1% |
| 1970 | 6.69 years | -0.1% |
| 1971 | 6.68 years | -0.2% |
| 1972 | 6.66 years | -0.3% |
| 1973 | 6.62 years | -0.5% |
| 1974 | 6.59 years | -0.5% |
| 1975 | 6.54 years | -0.7% |
| 1976 | 6.5 years | -0.7% |
| 1977 | 6.47 years | -0.4% |
| 1978 | 6.48 years | +0.1% |
| 1979 | 6.48 years | +0.1% |
| 1980 | 6.51 years | +0.3% |
| 1981 | 6.53 years | +0.4% |
| 1982 | 6.55 years | +0.3% |
| 1983 | 6.56 years | +0.3% |
| 1984 | 6.57 years | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 6.55 years | -0.3% |
| 1986 | 6.53 years | -0.2% |
| 1987 | 6.57 years | +0.6% |
| 1988 | 6.63 years | +0.9% |
| 1989 | 6.65 years | +0.3% |
| 1990 | 6.65 years | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 6.52 years | -1.9% |
| 1992 | 6.32 years | -3.1% |
| 1993 | 6.08 years | -3.9% |
| 1994 | 5.83 years | -4.0% |
| 1995 | 5.58 years | -4.4% |
| 1996 | 5.31 years | -4.7% |
| 1997 | 5.07 years | -4.6% |
| 1998 | 4.82 years | -4.9% |
| 1999 | 4.61 years | -4.4% |
| 2000 | 4.45 years | -3.5% |
| 2001 | 4.25 years | -4.6% |
| 2002 | 4.08 years | -3.8% |
| 2003 | 3.9 years | -4.5% |
| 2004 | 3.84 years | -1.7% |
| 2005 | 3.63 years | -5.4% |
| 2006 | 3.45 years | -5.0% |
| 2007 | 3.31 years | -4.0% |
| 2008 | 3.31 years | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 3.21 years | -2.9% |
| 2010 | 3.19 years | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 3.18 years | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 3.16 years | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 3.14 years | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 3.16 years | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 3.25 years | +2.9% |
| 2016 | 3.42 years | +5.2% |
| 2017 | 3.6 years | +5.2% |
| 2018 | 3.78 years | +4.9% |
| 2019 | 3.94 years | +4.4% |
| 2020 | 4.12 years | +4.4% |
| 2021 | 4.17 years | +1.4% |
| 2022 | 4.09 years | -2.1% |
| 2023 | 4.08 years | -0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 5.9 years | 5.75 years | 6.28 years | 10 |
| 1960s | 6.65 years | 6.43 years | 6.71 years | 10 |
| 1970s | 6.57 years | 6.47 years | 6.69 years | 10 |
| 1980s | 6.56 years | 6.51 years | 6.65 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.68 years | 4.61 years | 6.65 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.74 years | 3.21 years | 4.45 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.38 years | 3.14 years | 3.94 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.12 years | 4.08 years | 4.17 years | 4 |
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More health data for Isle of Man
- Number of infants who die before age 1 2 deaths (2100)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,398 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.3516 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 420 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 423 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 464 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 461 (2025)
- Age population, age 20, female, interpolated 425 (2025)
- Age population, age 20, male, interpolated 483 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sex gap in life expectancy at different ages in Isle of Man?
- Sex gap in life expectancy at different ages in Isle of Man was 4.08 years in 2023, according to Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest sex gap in life expectancy at different ages recorded in Isle of Man?
- The highest recorded value was 6.71 years in 1965.
- What is the lowest sex gap in life expectancy at different ages recorded in Isle of Man?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.14 years in 2013.
- How does Isle of Man rank for sex gap in life expectancy at different ages?
- Isle of Man ranks 159th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sex gap in life expectancy at different ages rising or falling in Isle of Man?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Isle of Man data come from?
- The figures come from Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Sex gap in life expectancy at different ages. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Difference in period life expectancy (females - males) at a given age.