Population, Slovenia, 1 October 2017

On 1 October 2017 Slovenia's population at 2,065,890 or 271 less than three months earlier

On 1 October 2017 Slovenia had a population 2,065,890 or 271 less than three months earlier. The number of Slovene citizens decreased while the number of foreign citizens increased and reached 5.8%.

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Fewer citizens of Slovenia, more foreign citizens

According to the Statistical Office of Slovenia, the population of Slovenia decreased by 271 in the third quarter of 2017. The number of citizens of Slovenia decreased by nearly 2,300, while the number of foreign citizens increased by 2,000 (1.7%). On 1 October 2017 the 119,633 foreign citizens represented 5.8% of Slovenia’s population.

Increasing share of women among foreign citizens

On 1 October 2017 the population of Slovenia consisted of 1,023,100 men and 1,039,790 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 35.3% women (their share has increased by 2.8 percentage points in the last four years).

Foreign citizens among population, Slovenia

Source: SURS

Population by groups and sex, Slovenia

	1. 10. 2016	1. 1. 2017	1. 4. 2017	1. 7. 2017	1. 10. 2017
Population	2,065,879	2,065,895	2,064,836	2,066,161	2,065,890
men	1,024,939	1,025,125	1,025,013	1,025,973	1,026,100
women	1,040,940	1,040,770	1,039,823	1,040,188	1,039,790
Citizens of the Republic of Slovenia	1,953,112	1,951,457	1,948,995	1,948,525	1,946,257
men	951,586	950,811	949,791	949,644	948,652
women	1,001,526	1,000,646	999,204	998,881	997,605
Foreign citizens	112,767	114,438	115,841	117,636	119,633
men	73,353	74,314	75,222	76,329	77,448
women	39,414	40,124	40,619	41,307	42,185