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People of Slovenia

Population:2,009,245 (July 2007 est.)
Age structure:0-14 years: 13.7% (male 141,670/female 133,720)
15-64 years: 70.3% (male 712,409/female 700,844)
65 years and over: 16% (male 124,264/female 196,338) (2007 est.)
Median age:total: 41 years
male: 39.4 years
female: 42.6 years (2007 est.)
Population growth rate:-0.065% (2007 est.)
Birth rate:9 births/1,000 population (2007 est.)
Death rate:10.41 deaths/1,000 population (2007 est.)
Net migration rate:0.76 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2007 est.)
Sex ratio:at birth: 1.07 male(s)/female
under 15 years: 1.059 male(s)/female
15-64 years: 1.017 male(s)/female
65 years and over: 0.633 male(s)/female
total population: 0.949 male(s)/female (2007 est.)
Infant mortality rate:total: 4.35 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 4.93 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 3.73 deaths/1,000 live births (2007 est.)
Life expectancy at birth:total population: 76.53 years
male: 72.84 years
female: 80.47 years (2007 est.)
Total fertility rate:1.26 children born/woman (2007 est.)
HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rate:less than 0.1% (2001 est.)
HIV/AIDS - people living with HIV/AIDS:280 (2001 est.)
HIV/AIDS - deaths:less than 100 (2003 est.)
Nationality:noun: Slovene(s)
adjective: Slovenian
Ethnic groups:Slovene 83.1%, Serb 2%, Croat 1.8%, Bosniak 1.1%, other or unspecified 12% (2002 census)
Religions:Catholic 57.8%, Muslim 2.4%, Orthodox 2.3%, other Christian 0.9%, unaffiliated 3.5%, other or unspecified 23%, none 10.1% (2002 census)
Languages:Slovenian 91.1%, Serbo-Croatian 4.5%, other or unspecified 4.4% (2002 census)
Literacy:definition: NA
total population: 99.7%
male: 99.7%
female: 99.6%

Slovenia Quickstats

  • Population: 2,009,245 (July 2007 est.)
  • Area: 20,273 sq km
  • Density: 99 /km² (99th)
  • GDP (total): $43.690 billion (81st)
  • GDP (per capita): $25,266 (2007estimate)
  • Literacy: 99.7%

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  • Currency: Euro (€)³ (EUR)
  • Dial code: +386

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