Population, Slovenia, 1 July 2018

On 1 July 2018 Slovenia's population 2,070,050 or 3.170 more than six months earlier

On 1 July 2018 Slovenia had a population of 2,070,050 or 3.170 more than six months earlier. The number of Slovene citizens decreased while the number of foreign citizens increased and reached 6.1%.

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Fewer citizens of Slovenia, more foreign citizens

According to the Statistical Office of Slovenia, the population of Slovenia increased by 3.170 in the first half of 2018. The number of citizens of Slovenia decreased by nearly 1,900 (0.1%), while the number of foreign citizens increased by more than 5,000 (4.1%). On 1 July 2018 the 126,923 foreign citizens represented 6.1% of Slovenia’s population.


Increasing share of women among foreign citizens

On 1 July 2018 the population of Slovenia consisted of 1,030,234 men and 1,039,816 women. The share of women among citizens of Slovenia was 51.2% (this share has been slowly decreasing for a number of years); among foreign citizens there were 34.9% women (their share has increased by 1,8 percentage points in the last four years).
Foreign citizens among population, Slovenia
Foreign citizens among population, Slovenia
Source: SURS
Population by groups and sex, Slovenia
1. 7. 20171. 10. 20171. 1. 20181. 4. 20181. 7. 2018
Population2,066,1612,065,8902,066,8802,067,2842,070,050
     men1,025,9731,026,1001,027,0411,028,0141,030,234
     women1,040,1881,039,7901,039,8391,039,2701,039,816
  Citizens of the Republic of Slovenia1,948,5251,946,2571,945,0051,943,4411,943,127
     men949,644948,652948,185947,657947,569
     women998,881997,605996,820995,784995,558
  Foreign citizens117,636119,633121,875123,843126,923
     men76,32977,44878,85680,35782,665
     women41,30742,18543,01943,48644,258
Source: SURS
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