Women's educational attainment vs. fertility rate in Isle of Man
Isle of Man: Women's educational attainment vs. fertility rate was 1.55 live births per woman in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
1.55 live births per woman
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
159th
of 236 countries
All-time high
2.69 live births per woman
in 1961
All-time low
1.55 live births per woman
in 2023
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Women's educational attainment vs. fertility rate in Isle of Man, 1950–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in live births per woman.
Analysis
Isle of Man recorded 1.55 live births per woman for women's educational attainment vs. fertility rate in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 15.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, women's educational attainment vs. fertility rate in Isle of Man peaked at 2.69 live births per woman in 1961 and was at its lowest, 1.55 live births per woman, in 2023.
Isle of Man ranks 159th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Women's educational attainment vs. fertility rate in Isle of Man, year by year
| Year | live births per woman | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 2.41 live births per woman | — |
| 1951 | 2.36 live births per woman | -2.1% |
| 1952 | 2.28 live births per woman | -3.3% |
| 1953 | 2.17 live births per woman | -4.7% |
| 1954 | 2.06 live births per woman | -5.1% |
| 1955 | 1.95 live births per woman | -5.5% |
| 1956 | 2.07 live births per woman | +6.3% |
| 1957 | 2.17 live births per woman | +4.8% |
| 1958 | 2.36 live births per woman | +8.9% |
| 1959 | 2.42 live births per woman | +2.4% |
| 1960 | 2.68 live births per woman | +10.8% |
| 1961 | 2.69 live births per woman | +0.2% |
| 1962 | 2.63 live births per woman | -2.0% |
| 1963 | 2.62 live births per woman | -0.4% |
| 1964 | 2.63 live births per woman | +0.1% |
| 1965 | 2.54 live births per woman | -3.3% |
| 1966 | 2.46 live births per woman | -3.0% |
| 1967 | 2.45 live births per woman | -0.6% |
| 1968 | 2.45 live births per woman | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 2.51 live births per woman | +2.7% |
| 1970 | 2.57 live births per woman | +2.1% |
| 1971 | 2.51 live births per woman | -2.1% |
| 1972 | 2.45 live births per woman | -2.3% |
| 1973 | 2.36 live births per woman | -3.7% |
| 1974 | 2.26 live births per woman | -4.3% |
| 1975 | 2.16 live births per woman | -4.6% |
| 1976 | 2.08 live births per woman | -3.6% |
| 1977 | 2.02 live births per woman | -2.9% |
| 1978 | 1.99 live births per woman | -1.7% |
| 1979 | 1.96 live births per woman | -1.4% |
| 1980 | 1.95 live births per woman | -0.3% |
| 1981 | 1.94 live births per woman | -0.7% |
| 1982 | 1.92 live births per woman | -1.3% |
| 1983 | 1.89 live births per woman | -1.4% |
| 1984 | 1.86 live births per woman | -1.2% |
| 1985 | 1.88 live births per woman | +0.8% |
| 1986 | 1.89 live births per woman | +0.6% |
| 1987 | 1.91 live births per woman | +0.9% |
| 1988 | 1.92 live births per woman | +0.6% |
| 1989 | 1.93 live births per woman | +0.3% |
| 1990 | 1.96 live births per woman | +1.7% |
| 1991 | 1.98 live births per woman | +1.0% |
| 1992 | 1.97 live births per woman | -0.2% |
| 1993 | 1.95 live births per woman | -1.4% |
| 1994 | 1.92 live births per woman | -1.6% |
| 1995 | 1.92 live births per woman | +0.4% |
| 1996 | 1.93 live births per woman | +0.4% |
| 1997 | 1.93 live births per woman | -0.3% |
| 1998 | 1.9 live births per woman | -1.3% |
| 1999 | 1.86 live births per woman | -2.3% |
| 2000 | 1.87 live births per woman | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 1.87 live births per woman | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 1.86 live births per woman | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 1.84 live births per woman | -1.2% |
| 2004 | 1.83 live births per woman | -0.8% |
| 2005 | 1.86 live births per woman | +2.0% |
| 2006 | 1.91 live births per woman | +2.3% |
| 2007 | 1.93 live births per woman | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 1.94 live births per woman | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 1.94 live births per woman | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 1.93 live births per woman | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 1.9 live births per woman | -1.3% |
| 2012 | 1.86 live births per woman | -2.0% |
| 2013 | 1.82 live births per woman | -2.1% |
| 2014 | 1.79 live births per woman | -1.9% |
| 2015 | 1.75 live births per woman | -2.3% |
| 2016 | 1.71 live births per woman | -2.0% |
| 2017 | 1.67 live births per woman | -2.3% |
| 2018 | 1.64 live births per woman | -2.3% |
| 2019 | 1.61 live births per woman | -1.8% |
| 2020 | 1.58 live births per woman | -1.3% |
| 2021 | 1.57 live births per woman | -1.0% |
| 2022 | 1.56 live births per woman | -0.8% |
| 2023 | 1.55 live births per woman | -0.5% |
Isle of Man compared with similar countries
- Isle of Man's 1.55 live births per woman is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.5 live births per woman, 1.0× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Isle of Man's 1.55 live births per woman is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.49 live births per woman, 1.0× the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2.23 live births per woman | 1.95 live births per woman | 2.42 live births per woman | 10 |
| 1960s | 2.57 live births per woman | 2.45 live births per woman | 2.69 live births per woman | 10 |
| 1970s | 2.24 live births per woman | 1.96 live births per woman | 2.57 live births per woman | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.91 live births per woman | 1.86 live births per woman | 1.95 live births per woman | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.93 live births per woman | 1.86 live births per woman | 1.98 live births per woman | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.88 live births per woman | 1.83 live births per woman | 1.94 live births per woman | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.77 live births per woman | 1.61 live births per woman | 1.93 live births per woman | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.56 live births per woman | 1.55 live births per woman | 1.58 live births per woman | 4 |
Countries ranked near Isle of Man
- 156 Slovakia 1.56 live births per woman compare
- 156 United Kingdom 1.56 live births per woman compare
- 158 Malaysia 1.55 live births per woman compare
- 160 Iceland 1.54 live births per woman compare
- 161 Liechtenstein 1.54 live births per woman compare
- 162 Trinidad and Tobago 1.53 live births per woman compare
More education data for Isle of Man
- Population ages 15-64 62.5% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 13.9% (2025)
- Fertility rate vs. average years of schooling 1.54 live births per woman (2024)
- Womens educational attainment vs fertility, annual growth rate -0.5141 % change on previous year (2023)
- Fertility rate vs. share of women with no education 1.55 live births per woman (2023)
- Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in 0.0% (2023)
- Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the 0 (2023)
- Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in East 0 (2023)
- Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in 0.0% (2023)
- Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in East 0 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is women's educational attainment vs. fertility rate in Isle of Man?
- Women's educational attainment vs. fertility rate in Isle of Man was 1.55 live births per woman in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest women's educational attainment vs. fertility rate recorded in Isle of Man?
- The highest recorded value was 2.69 live births per woman in 1961.
- What is the lowest women's educational attainment vs. fertility rate recorded in Isle of Man?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.55 live births per woman in 2023.
- How does Isle of Man rank for women's educational attainment vs. fertility rate?
- Isle of Man ranks 159th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is women's educational attainment vs. fertility rate rising or falling in Isle of Man?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Isle of Man data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Women's educational attainment vs. fertility rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total fertility rate: the average number of children a woman would have if she experienced the year's age-specific birth rates throughout her childbearing years.