Population ages 65 and above, total in Isle of Man
Isle of Man: Population ages 65 and above, total was 19,860 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population ages 65 and above, total in Isle of Man, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
Analysis
Isle of Man recorded 19,860 for population ages 65 and above, total in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.9% on the previous year and up 17.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 65 and above, total in Isle of Man peaked at 19,860 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 8,611, in 1960.
Isle of Man ranks 185th of 218 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 65 and above, total in Isle of Man, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 8,611 | — |
| 1961 | 8,741 | +1.5% |
| 1962 | 8,876 | +1.5% |
| 1963 | 9,028 | +1.7% |
| 1964 | 9,213 | +2.0% |
| 1965 | 9,446 | +2.5% |
| 1966 | 9,699 | +2.7% |
| 1967 | 9,969 | +2.8% |
| 1968 | 10,273 | +3.0% |
| 1969 | 10,616 | +3.3% |
| 1970 | 10,993 | +3.6% |
| 1971 | 11,318 | +3.0% |
| 1972 | 11,553 | +2.1% |
| 1973 | 11,765 | +1.8% |
| 1974 | 11,992 | +1.9% |
| 1975 | 12,231 | +2.0% |
| 1976 | 12,461 | +1.9% |
| 1977 | 12,663 | +1.6% |
| 1978 | 12,857 | +1.5% |
| 1979 | 13,052 | +1.5% |
| 1980 | 13,227 | +1.3% |
| 1981 | 13,321 | +0.7% |
| 1982 | 13,272 | -0.4% |
| 1983 | 13,140 | -1.0% |
| 1984 | 13,106 | -0.3% |
| 1985 | 13,186 | +0.6% |
| 1986 | 13,273 | +0.7% |
| 1987 | 13,337 | +0.5% |
| 1988 | 13,363 | +0.2% |
| 1989 | 13,388 | +0.2% |
| 1990 | 13,420 | +0.2% |
| 1991 | 13,428 | +0.1% |
| 1992 | 13,386 | -0.3% |
| 1993 | 13,320 | -0.5% |
| 1994 | 13,255 | -0.5% |
| 1995 | 13,189 | -0.5% |
| 1996 | 13,124 | -0.5% |
| 1997 | 13,028 | -0.7% |
| 1998 | 12,917 | -0.9% |
| 1999 | 12,830 | -0.7% |
| 2000 | 12,774 | -0.4% |
| 2001 | 12,800 | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 12,915 | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 13,072 | +1.2% |
| 2004 | 13,263 | +1.5% |
| 2005 | 13,484 | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 13,694 | +1.6% |
| 2007 | 13,888 | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 14,114 | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 14,406 | +2.1% |
| 2010 | 14,750 | +2.4% |
| 2011 | 15,183 | +2.9% |
| 2012 | 15,691 | +3.3% |
| 2013 | 16,161 | +3.0% |
| 2014 | 16,560 | +2.5% |
| 2015 | 16,923 | +2.2% |
| 2016 | 17,253 | +2.0% |
| 2017 | 17,569 | +1.8% |
| 2018 | 17,866 | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 18,128 | +1.5% |
| 2020 | 18,374 | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 18,543 | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 18,762 | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 19,116 | +1.9% |
| 2024 | 19,485 | +1.9% |
| 2025 | 19,860 | +1.9% |
Isle of Man compared with similar countries
- Isle of Man's 19,860 is below the median for high income countries, which is 297,914, 7% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Isle of Man's 19,860 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 939,483, 2% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9,447 | 8,611 | 10,616 | 10 |
| 1970s | 12,088 | 10,993 | 13,052 | 10 |
| 1980s | 13,261 | 13,106 | 13,388 | 10 |
| 1990s | 13,190 | 12,830 | 13,428 | 10 |
| 2000s | 13,441 | 12,774 | 14,406 | 10 |
| 2010s | 16,608 | 14,750 | 18,128 | 10 |
| 2020s | 19,023 | 18,374 | 19,860 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Isle of Man
More health data for Isle of Man
- Number of infants who die before age 1 2 deaths (2100)
- 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)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,398 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Age population, age 06, male, interpolated 361 (2025)
- Age population, age 07, male, interpolated 375 (2025)
- Age population, age 06, female, interpolated 356 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, per capita 0.3122 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, annual growth rate -0.2393 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 65 and above, total in Isle of Man?
- Population ages 65 and above, total in Isle of Man was 19,860 in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population ages 65 and above, total recorded in Isle of Man?
- The highest recorded value was 19,860 in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 65 and above, total recorded in Isle of Man?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,611 in 1960.
- How does Isle of Man rank for population ages 65 and above, total?
- Isle of Man ranks 185th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 65 and above, total rising or falling in Isle of Man?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Isle of Man data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population ages 65 and above, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total population 65 years of age or older. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.