Rural population, per square kilometre in Isle of Man
Isle of Man: Rural population, per square kilometre was 70.61 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Rural population, per square kilometre in Isle of Man, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for rural population, per square kilometre in Isle of Man is 70.61 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and down 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rural population, per square kilometre in Isle of Man peaked at 71.02 units per square kilometre in 2011 and was at its lowest, 37.89 units per square kilometre, in 1962.
Isle of Man ranks 41st of 215 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Rural population, per square kilometre in Isle of Man, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 37.95 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 37.89 units per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1963 | 37.97 units per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1964 | 38.07 units per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1965 | 38.24 units per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1966 | 38.69 units per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1967 | 39.5 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1968 | 40.51 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1969 | 41.6 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1970 | 42.78 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1971 | 43.95 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1972 | 45.28 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1973 | 46.89 units per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1974 | 48.63 units per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1975 | 50.21 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1976 | 51.46 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1977 | 52.59 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1978 | 53.71 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1979 | 54.77 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1980 | 55.71 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1981 | 56.22 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1982 | 56.22 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 56.02 units per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1984 | 55.73 units per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1985 | 55.43 units per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1986 | 55.51 units per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1987 | 56.1 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1988 | 56.82 units per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1989 | 57.58 units per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1990 | 58.39 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1991 | 59.09 units per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1992 | 59.54 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1993 | 59.88 units per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1994 | 60.21 units per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1995 | 60.49 units per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1996 | 60.94 units per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1997 | 61.65 units per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1998 | 62.44 units per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1999 | 63.22 units per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2000 | 63.94 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2001 | 64.63 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2002 | 65.44 units per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 66.36 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2004 | 67.28 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2005 | 68.13 units per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 68.86 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 69.42 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 69.84 units per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 70.24 units per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 70.72 units per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 71.02 units per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 70.94 units per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 70.74 units per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 70.5 units per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 70.22 units per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 70.09 units per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 70.19 units per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 70.33 units per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 70.44 units per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 70.51 units per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 70.53 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 70.56 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 70.61 units per square kilometre | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 38.93 units per square kilometre | 37.89 units per square kilometre | 41.6 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 49.03 units per square kilometre | 42.78 units per square kilometre | 54.77 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 56.13 units per square kilometre | 55.43 units per square kilometre | 57.58 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 60.59 units per square kilometre | 58.39 units per square kilometre | 63.22 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 67.41 units per square kilometre | 63.94 units per square kilometre | 70.24 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 70.52 units per square kilometre | 70.09 units per square kilometre | 71.02 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 70.55 units per square kilometre | 70.51 units per square kilometre | 70.61 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Isle of Man
- 38 Malta 75.53 units per square kilometre compare
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- 42 Nepal 69.3 units per square kilometre compare
- 43 Timor-Leste 66.47 units per square kilometre compare
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More agriculture & rural data for Isle of Man
- Share of GDP from agriculture 0.4% (2023)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 0.4% (2023)
- Rural population 47.9% (2025)
- Rural population growth 0.0% (2025)
- Rural population 40,262 (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 28.23 million current US$ (2023)
- Rural population, per capita 0.4786 units per person (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 335.4 current US$ per person (2023)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0037 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is rural population, per square kilometre in Isle of Man?
- Rural population, per square kilometre in Isle of Man was 70.61 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest rural population, per square kilometre recorded in Isle of Man?
- The highest recorded value was 71.02 units per square kilometre in 2011.
- What is the lowest rural population, per square kilometre recorded in Isle of Man?
- The lowest recorded value was 37.89 units per square kilometre in 1962.
- How does Isle of Man rank for rural population, per square kilometre?
- Isle of Man ranks 41st out of 215 countries with data for 2023.
- Is rural population, per square kilometre rising or falling in Isle of Man?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Isle of Man data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Rural population, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Rural population divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Rural population ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Rural population World Urbanization Prospects, United Nations (UN)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Rural population divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.