People not using safely managed sanitation facilities in Isle of Man
Isle of Man: People not using safely managed sanitation facilities was 12,774 people in 2024. ▲ Rising
People not using safely managed sanitation facilities in Isle of Man, 2000–2024
Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
Isle of Man recorded 12,774 people for people not using safely managed sanitation facilities in 2024.
The figure is up 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people not using safely managed sanitation facilities in Isle of Man peaked at 12,808 people in 2011 and was at its lowest, 11,484 people, in 2000.
That places Isle of Man 138th out of 150 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
People not using safely managed sanitation facilities in Isle of Man, year by year
| Year | people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 11,484 people | — |
| 2001 | 11,608 people | +1.1% |
| 2002 | 11,729 people | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 11,847 people | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 11,960 people | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 12,069 people | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 12,188 people | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 12,317 people | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 12,451 people | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 12,589 people | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 12,731 people | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 12,808 people | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 12,801 people | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 12,771 people | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 12,734 people | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 12,688 people | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 12,669 people | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 12,691 people | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 12,720 people | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 12,744 people | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 12,760 people | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 12,766 people | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 12,770 people | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 12,775 people | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 12,774 people | -0.0% |
Isle of Man compared with similar countries
- Isle of Man's 12,774 people is below the median for high income countries, which is 481,577 people, 3% of the median. (60 countries reporting)
- Isle of Man's 12,774 people is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 837,185 people, 2% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12,024 people | 11,484 people | 12,589 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 12,736 people | 12,669 people | 12,808 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 12,769 people | 12,760 people | 12,775 people | 5 |
Countries ranked near Isle of Man
- 135 Switzerland 27,973 people compare
- 136 American Samoa 26,687 people compare
- 137 Luxembourg 24,754 people compare
- 139 Guernsey 8,035 people compare
- 140 Nauru 7,986 people compare
- 141 Tuvalu 5,816 people compare
More reference data data for Isle of Man
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 3.38 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Agricultural 3.38 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 3.38 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0128 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0128 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Agricultural Soils 3.38 (2019)
- Official exchange rate, LCU per USD, period average 0.7438 (2026)
- Annual precipitation, annual growth rate -0.9498 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is people not using safely managed sanitation facilities in Isle of Man?
- People not using safely managed sanitation facilities in Isle of Man was 12,774 people in 2024, according to WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest people not using safely managed sanitation facilities recorded in Isle of Man?
- The highest recorded value was 12,808 people in 2011.
- What is the lowest people not using safely managed sanitation facilities recorded in Isle of Man?
- The lowest recorded value was 11,484 people in 2000.
- How does Isle of Man rank for people not using safely managed sanitation facilities?
- Isle of Man ranks 138th out of 150 countries with data for 2024.
- Is people not using safely managed sanitation facilities rising or falling in Isle of Man?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Isle of Man data come from?
- The figures come from WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of People not using safely managed sanitation facilities. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
People not using safely managed sanitation services might practice open defecation, use unimproved sanitation facilities, or use improved facilities that do not safely manage human waste.