Life expectancy in Isle of Man
Isle of Man: Life expectancy was 81 years in 2023. ▲ Rising
Life expectancy in Isle of Man, 1950–2023
Source: Riley (2005); Zijdeman et al. (2015); HMD (2025); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in years.
Analysis
Isle of Man recorded 81 years for life expectancy in 2023. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy in Isle of Man peaked at 81 years in 2023 and was at its lowest, 63.06 years, in 1950.
Isle of Man ranks 50th 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 64.3 years | 63.06 years | 64.95 years | 10 |
| 1960s | 64.92 years | 64.4 years | 65.63 years | 10 |
| 1970s | 66.72 years | 65.72 years | 68.07 years | 10 |
| 1980s | 69.91 years | 68.45 years | 71.41 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 73.21 years | 71.8 years | 74.47 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 77.12 years | 74.84 years | 79.3 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 80.23 years | 79.61 years | 80.74 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 80.74 years | 80.42 years | 81 years | 4 |
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More health data for Isle of Man
- Age population, age 09, male, interpolated 409 (2025)
- Age population, age 06, male, interpolated 361 (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 12, female, interpolated 438 (2025)
- Age population, age 11, male, interpolated 452 (2025)
- Age population, age 11, female, interpolated 409 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is life expectancy in Isle of Man?
- Life expectancy in Isle of Man was 81 years in 2023, according to Riley (2005); Zijdeman et al. (2015); HMD (2025); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest life expectancy recorded in Isle of Man?
- The highest recorded value was 81 years in 2023.
- What is the lowest life expectancy recorded in Isle of Man?
- The lowest recorded value was 63.06 years in 1950.
- How does Isle of Man rank for life expectancy?
- Isle of Man ranks 50th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is life expectancy rising or falling in Isle of Man?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Isle of Man data come from?
- The figures come from Riley (2005); Zijdeman et al. (2015); HMD (2025); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Life expectancy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Period life expectancy is the number of years the average person born in a certain year would live if they experienced the same chances of dying at each age as people did that year.