Age dependency ratio in Isle of Man
Isle of Man: Age dependency ratio was 60.0% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Age dependency ratio in Isle of Man, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in % of working-age population.
Analysis
Isle of Man recorded 60.0% for age dependency ratio in 2025.
That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and up 5.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, age dependency ratio in Isle of Man peaked at 69.5% in 1975 and was at its lowest, 51.4%, in 2007.
Isle of Man ranks 73rd of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 66 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 61.8% | 60.1% | 64.3% | 10 |
| 1970s | 68.1% | 65.5% | 69.5% | 10 |
| 1980s | 62.9% | 58.8% | 66.9% | 10 |
| 1990s | 56.6% | 54.2% | 58.2% | 10 |
| 2000s | 52.3% | 51.4% | 53.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 56.1% | 52.1% | 58.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 59.2% | 58.7% | 60.0% | 6 |
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More health data for Isle of Man
- Age population, age 10, female, interpolated 393 (2025)
- Age population, age 07, female, interpolated 364 (2025)
- Age population, age 07, male, interpolated 375 (2025)
- Age population, age 08, female, interpolated 378 (2025)
- Age population, age 08, male, interpolated 390 (2025)
- Age population, age 09, female, interpolated 389 (2025)
- Age population, age 09, male, interpolated 409 (2025)
- Age population, age 11, male, interpolated 452 (2025)
- Age population, age 12, male, interpolated 472 (2025)
- Age population, age 12, female, interpolated 438 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is age dependency ratio in Isle of Man?
- Age dependency ratio in Isle of Man was 60.0% in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest age dependency ratio recorded in Isle of Man?
- The highest recorded value was 69.5% in 1975.
- What is the lowest age dependency ratio recorded in Isle of Man?
- The lowest recorded value was 51.4% in 2007.
- How does Isle of Man rank for age dependency ratio?
- Isle of Man ranks 73rd out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
- Is age dependency ratio rising or falling in Isle of Man?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 Age dependency ratio (% of working-age population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Age dependency ratio is the ratio of dependents--people younger than 15 or older than 64--to the working-age population--those ages 15-64. Data are shown as the proportion of dependents per 100 working-age population.