Age dependency breakdown in Isle of Man
Isle of Man: Age dependency breakdown was 36.11 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Age dependency breakdown in Isle of Man, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for age dependency breakdown in Isle of Man is 36.11, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.1% on the previous year and up 21.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, age dependency breakdown in Isle of Man peaked at 36.11 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 20.85, in 1950.
Isle of Man ranks 14th of 236 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Age dependency breakdown in Isle of Man, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 20.85 | — |
| 1951 | 21.19 | +1.7% |
| 1952 | 21.68 | +2.3% |
| 1953 | 22.3 | +2.8% |
| 1954 | 22.91 | +2.8% |
| 1955 | 23.55 | +2.8% |
| 1956 | 24.32 | +3.3% |
| 1957 | 25.13 | +3.3% |
| 1958 | 26.03 | +3.6% |
| 1959 | 27.09 | +4.1% |
| 1960 | 28.23 | +4.2% |
| 1961 | 29.01 | +2.8% |
| 1962 | 29.3 | +1.0% |
| 1963 | 29.53 | +0.8% |
| 1964 | 29.94 | +1.4% |
| 1965 | 30.51 | +1.9% |
| 1966 | 31.01 | +1.6% |
| 1967 | 31.35 | +1.1% |
| 1968 | 31.73 | +1.2% |
| 1969 | 32.26 | +1.7% |
| 1970 | 32.88 | +1.9% |
| 1971 | 33.42 | +1.6% |
| 1972 | 33.74 | +1.0% |
| 1973 | 34.02 | +0.8% |
| 1974 | 34.3 | +0.8% |
| 1975 | 34.57 | +0.8% |
| 1976 | 34.76 | +0.5% |
| 1977 | 34.79 | +0.1% |
| 1978 | 34.74 | -0.1% |
| 1979 | 34.64 | -0.3% |
| 1980 | 34.46 | -0.5% |
| 1981 | 34.23 | -0.7% |
| 1982 | 33.88 | -1.0% |
| 1983 | 33.36 | -1.5% |
| 1984 | 33.16 | -0.6% |
| 1985 | 33.32 | +0.5% |
| 1986 | 33.22 | -0.3% |
| 1987 | 32.69 | -1.6% |
| 1988 | 32.01 | -2.1% |
| 1989 | 31.37 | -2.0% |
| 1990 | 30.8 | -1.8% |
| 1991 | 30.36 | -1.4% |
| 1992 | 30.01 | -1.2% |
| 1993 | 29.66 | -1.2% |
| 1994 | 29.28 | -1.3% |
| 1995 | 28.9 | -1.3% |
| 1996 | 28.42 | -1.7% |
| 1997 | 27.77 | -2.3% |
| 1998 | 27.08 | -2.5% |
| 1999 | 26.45 | -2.3% |
| 2000 | 25.91 | -2.0% |
| 2001 | 25.59 | -1.2% |
| 2002 | 25.52 | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 25.53 | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 25.62 | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 25.73 | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 25.81 | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 25.88 | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 26.02 | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 26.31 | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 26.69 | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 27.44 | +2.8% |
| 2012 | 28.6 | +4.2% |
| 2013 | 29.75 | +4.0% |
| 2014 | 30.76 | +3.4% |
| 2015 | 31.72 | +3.1% |
| 2016 | 32.54 | +2.6% |
| 2017 | 33.17 | +1.9% |
| 2018 | 33.71 | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 34.17 | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 34.61 | +1.3% |
| 2021 | 34.91 | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 35.36 | +1.3% |
| 2023 | 36.11 | +2.1% |
Isle of Man compared with similar countries
- Isle of Man's 36.11 is above the median for high income countries, which is 25.91, 1.4× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Isle of Man's 36.11 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 30.14, 1.2× the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 23.51 | 20.85 | 27.09 | 10 |
| 1960s | 30.29 | 28.23 | 32.26 | 10 |
| 1970s | 34.19 | 32.88 | 34.79 | 10 |
| 1980s | 33.17 | 31.37 | 34.46 | 10 |
| 1990s | 28.87 | 26.45 | 30.8 | 10 |
| 2000s | 25.79 | 25.52 | 26.31 | 10 |
| 2010s | 30.86 | 26.69 | 34.17 | 10 |
| 2020s | 35.25 | 34.61 | 36.11 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Isle of Man
More reference data data for Isle of Man
- Summer temperature anomalies 1.23 (2026)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0128 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0128 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 3.38 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Agricultural 3.38 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 3.38 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Agricultural Soils 3.38 (2019)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 1.38 (2026)
Frequently asked questions
- What is age dependency breakdown in Isle of Man?
- Age dependency breakdown in Isle of Man was 36.11 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest age dependency breakdown recorded in Isle of Man?
- The highest recorded value was 36.11 in 2023.
- What is the lowest age dependency breakdown recorded in Isle of Man?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.85 in 1950.
- How does Isle of Man rank for age dependency breakdown?
- Isle of Man ranks 14th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is age dependency breakdown rising or falling in Isle of Man?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Isle of Man data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Age dependency breakdown. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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