Population, Slovenia, 1 October 2018

On 1 October 2018 Slovenia's population 2,076,595 or 6.545 more than three months earlier

On 1 October 2018 Slovenia had a population of 2,076,595 or 6,545 more than three months earlier. The number of Slovene citizens decreased while the number of foreign citizens increased and reached 6.4%.

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Fewer citizens of Slovenia, more foreign citizens

According to the Statistical Office of Slovenia, the population of Slovenia increased by 6.545 in the third quarter of 2018. The number of citizens of Slovenia decreased by 52, while the number of foreign citizens increased by nearly 6,600 (5.2%). On 1 October 2018 the 133.520 foreign citizens represented 6.4% of Slovenia’s population.

Decreasing share of women among foreign citizens

On 1 October 2018 the population of Slovenia consisted of 1,034,966 men and 1,041,629 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 34.6% women (after several years of increase, their share has decreased by 0.7 percentage points in the first nine months of 2018).

Foreign citizens among population, Slovenia

Source: SURS

Population by groups and sex, Slovenia

	1. 10. 2017	1. 1. 2018	1. 4. 2018	1. 7. 2018	1. 10. 2018
Population	2,065,890	2,066,880	2,067,284	2,070,050	2,076,595
men	1,026,100	1,027,041	1,028,014	1,030,234	1,034,966
women	1,039,790	1,039,839	1,039,270	1,039,816	1,041,629
Citizens of the Republic of Slovenia	1,946,257	1,945,005	1,943,441	1,943,127	1,943,075
men	948,652	948,185	947,657	947,569	947,657
women	997,605	996,820	995,784	995,558	995,418
Foreign citizens	119,633	121,875	123,843	126,923	133,520
men	77,448	78,856	80,357	82,665	87,309
women	42,185	43,019	43,486	44,258	46,211