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Isle of Man

Capital
Douglas
Region
Europe & Central Asia
Income group
High income
Population
84,000 (2025)

At a glance

  • The Isle of Man's economy shrank 2.0% in 2023, slower than most economies.
  • Output per person in the Isle of Man was US$90,015 in 2023, higher than in most countries.
  • The Isle of Man had 84,000 people in 2025: about less than 0.1% of everyone on Earth, the 196th largest population of 217 countries and territories.

Real GDP, change over the year

−2.0%
World median 3.2%

Since 2000

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Economic growth in Isle of Man and the world median, last ten years
YearIsle of ManWorld median
2023−2.0%3.2%
2022−4.2%4.3%
20213.8%5.1%
2020−8.8%−3.8%
20190.3%2.8%
20182.2%3.2%
20172.8%3.3%
20167.0%3.1%
2015−0.4%2.9%
20145.2%3.1%

GDP divided by population, in US dollars at current prices

US$90,015
World median US$7,862

Since 2000

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GDP per person in Isle of Man and the world median, last ten years
YearIsle of ManWorld median
2023US$90,015US$7,862
2022US$88,329US$7,656
2021US$94,300US$7,269
2020US$79,514US$6,433
2019US$87,128US$7,037
2018US$89,394US$6,978
2017US$83,481US$6,548
2016US$82,026US$5,982
2015US$84,754US$6,148
2014US$91,885US$7,147

Everyone living in the country, mid-year

84,000

Since 2000

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Population in Isle of Man and the world median, last ten years
YearIsle of Man
202584,000
202484,000
202384,000
202284,000
202184,000
202084,000
201984,000
201884,000
201784,000
201683,000

No recent World Bank figure for the Isle of Man: inflation, unemployment, government debt, current account balance.

About these figures

All numbers are yearly. The world median is the middle value of all countries with a figure for the same year: half of them are above it and half below. Sparklines show the Isle of Man since 2000 or since its first figure.

Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0), updated 2026-10-08. Original sources: Economic growth: national statistical offices and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates; GDP per person: national statistical offices and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates; Population: United Nations Population Division (World Population Prospects) and national statistical offices. Yearly figures; recent years are often revised. All sources and terms.