Life expectancy at birth, by sex in Isle of Man
Isle of Man: Life expectancy at birth, by sex was 78.93 years in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
78.93 years
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
47th
of 236 countries
All-time high
78.93 years
in 2023
All-time low
58.52 years
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Life expectancy at birth, by sex in Isle of Man, 1950–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in years.
Analysis
The most recent figure for life expectancy at birth, by sex in Isle of Man is 78.93 years, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy at birth, by sex in Isle of Man peaked at 78.93 years in 2023 and was at its lowest, 58.52 years, in 1950.
Isle of Man ranks 47th of 236 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Life expectancy at birth, by sex in Isle of Man, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 58.52 years | — |
| 1951 | 58.85 years | +0.6% |
| 1952 | 59.14 years | +0.5% |
| 1953 | 59.62 years | +0.8% |
| 1954 | 59.95 years | +0.6% |
| 1955 | 60.26 years | +0.5% |
| 1956 | 60.33 years | +0.1% |
| 1957 | 60.21 years | -0.2% |
| 1958 | 60.01 years | -0.3% |
| 1959 | 59.76 years | -0.4% |
| 1960 | 59.43 years | -0.5% |
| 1961 | 59.19 years | -0.4% |
| 1962 | 59.09 years | -0.2% |
| 1963 | 59.11 years | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 59.31 years | +0.3% |
| 1965 | 59.58 years | +0.5% |
| 1966 | 59.86 years | +0.5% |
| 1967 | 60.12 years | +0.4% |
| 1968 | 60.27 years | +0.3% |
| 1969 | 60.38 years | +0.2% |
| 1970 | 60.51 years | +0.2% |
| 1971 | 60.66 years | +0.2% |
| 1972 | 60.84 years | +0.3% |
| 1973 | 61.13 years | +0.5% |
| 1974 | 61.41 years | +0.5% |
| 1975 | 61.74 years | +0.5% |
| 1976 | 62.08 years | +0.5% |
| 1977 | 62.43 years | +0.6% |
| 1978 | 62.82 years | +0.6% |
| 1979 | 63.26 years | +0.7% |
| 1980 | 63.68 years | +0.7% |
| 1981 | 64.08 years | +0.6% |
| 1982 | 64.46 years | +0.6% |
| 1983 | 64.81 years | +0.5% |
| 1984 | 65.15 years | +0.5% |
| 1985 | 65.48 years | +0.5% |
| 1986 | 65.86 years | +0.6% |
| 1987 | 66.25 years | +0.6% |
| 1988 | 66.66 years | +0.6% |
| 1989 | 67.07 years | +0.6% |
| 1990 | 67.54 years | +0.7% |
| 1991 | 68.07 years | +0.8% |
| 1992 | 68.62 years | +0.8% |
| 1993 | 69.1 years | +0.7% |
| 1994 | 69.63 years | +0.8% |
| 1995 | 70.06 years | +0.6% |
| 1996 | 70.52 years | +0.7% |
| 1997 | 70.96 years | +0.6% |
| 1998 | 71.45 years | +0.7% |
| 1999 | 71.87 years | +0.6% |
| 2000 | 72.38 years | +0.7% |
| 2001 | 72.97 years | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 73.58 years | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 74.25 years | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 74.87 years | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 75.57 years | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 76.2 years | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 76.76 years | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 77.21 years | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 77.67 years | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 77.99 years | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 78.22 years | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 78.4 years | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 78.53 years | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 78.6 years | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 78.62 years | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 78.65 years | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 78.68 years | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 78.69 years | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 78.73 years | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 78.51 years | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 78.31 years | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 78.88 years | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 78.93 years | +0.1% |
Isle of Man compared with similar countries
- Isle of Man's 78.93 years is above the median for high income countries, which is 78.86 years, 1.0× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Isle of Man's 78.93 years is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 77.36 years, 1.0× the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 59.66 years | 58.52 years | 60.33 years | 10 |
| 1960s | 59.64 years | 59.09 years | 60.38 years | 10 |
| 1970s | 61.69 years | 60.51 years | 63.26 years | 10 |
| 1980s | 65.35 years | 63.68 years | 67.07 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 69.78 years | 67.54 years | 71.87 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 75.14 years | 72.38 years | 77.67 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 78.51 years | 77.99 years | 78.73 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 78.66 years | 78.31 years | 78.93 years | 4 |
Countries ranked near Isle of Man
More health data for Isle of Man
- 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)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 2 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 15-64, female, annual growth rate -0.2393 % change on previous year (2025)
- Age population, age 06, female, interpolated 356 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Population ages 65 and above, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Population ages 0-14, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate -2.28 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is life expectancy at birth, by sex in Isle of Man?
- Life expectancy at birth, by sex in Isle of Man was 78.93 years in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest life expectancy at birth, by sex recorded in Isle of Man?
- The highest recorded value was 78.93 years in 2023.
- What is the lowest life expectancy at birth, by sex recorded in Isle of Man?
- The lowest recorded value was 58.52 years in 1950.
- How does Isle of Man rank for life expectancy at birth, by sex?
- Isle of Man ranks 47th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is life expectancy at birth, by sex rising or falling in Isle of Man?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 Life expectancy at birth, by sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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