Population, 1 October 2022

Population increase in 3rd quarter

In the 3rd quarter 2022 the population increased by more than 1,800. On 1 October, there were 8.6% foreign citizens among the 2,110,547 residents of Slovenia.

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Fewer citizens of Slovenia, more foreign citizens

On 1 October 2022 Slovenia had 1,815 residents more than three months earlier. In the 3rd quarter of the year the number of citizens of Slovenia decreased by nearly 1,000, while the number of foreign citizens increased by 2,800.

Increased share of women among foreign citizens

On 1 July 2022, the population of Slovenia consisted of 1,060,442 men and 1,050,105 women. The share of women among citizens of Slovenia was 51.1% (this share has been slowly decreasing for a number of years) and among foreign citizens 35.8% (after more than two years of decrease, their share has been increasing since 1 April 2020).


The table with the latest data is available in the SiStat Database.
Foreign citizens among population, Slovenia
Foreign citizens among population, Slovenia
Population by groups and sex, Slovenia
1. 10. 20211. 1. 20221. 4. 20221. 7. 20221. 10. 2022
Population2,108,7082,107,1802,106,2152,108,7322,110,547
     men1,058,5271,057,6951,057,4731,059,1681,060,442
     women1,050,1811,049,4851,048,7421,049,5641,050,105
  Citizens of the Republic of Slovenia1,937,2501,934,7381,931,8751,930,4851,929,532
     men947,654946,521945,256944,622944,212
     women989,596988,217986,619985,863985,320
  Foreign citizens171,458172,442174,340178,247181,015
     men110,873111,174112,217114,546116,230
     women60,58561,26862,12363,70164,785
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