Population, Slovenia, 1 July 2016

On 1 July 2016 Slovenia's population 2,064,241 or 870 more than three months earlier

On 1 July 2016 Slovenia had a population of 2,064,241 or 870 more than three months earlier. The number of Slovene citizens decreased while the number of foreign citizens increased and reached 5.4%.

28 October 2016 at 10:30
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Fewer citizens of Slovenia, more foreign citizens
According to the Statistical Office of Slovenia, the population of Slovenia increased by nearly 900 in the second quarter of 2016. The number of citizens of Slovenia decreased by more than 800 (0.0%), while the number of foreign citizens increased by more than 1,700 (1.6%). On 1 July 2016 the 110,607 foreign citizens represented 5.4% of Slovenia’s population.

Increasing share of women among foreign citizens
On 1 July 2016 the population of Slovenia consisted of 1,023,872 men and 1,040,369 women. The share of women among citizens of Slovenia was 51.3% (this share has been slowly decreasing for a number of years); among foreign citizens there were 34.8% women (their share has increased by 3.4 percentage points in the last four years).

Chart 1: Foreign citizens among population, Slovenia

Source: SURS

Table 1: Population by groups and sex, Slovenia

	1. 7. 2015	1. 10. 2015	1. 1. 2016	1. 4. 2016	1. 7. 2016
Population	2,063,077	2,064,632	2,064,188	2,063,371	2,064,241
men	1,022,554	1,023,392	1,023,333	1,023,153	1,023,872
women	1,040,523	1,041,240	1,040,855	1,040,218	1,040,369
Citizens of the Republic of Slovenia	1,958,880	1,958,146	1,956,422	1,954,472	1,953,634
men	953,907	953,594	952,862	952,112	951,715
women	1,004,973	1,004,552	1,003,560	1,002,360	1,001,919
Foreign citizens	104,197	106,486	107,766	108,899	110,607
men	68,647	69,798	70,471	71,041	72,157
women	35,550	36,688	37,295	37,858	38,450