Slovenia Demographics Profile 2008

Population

2,007,711 (July 2008 est.)

Age structure

0-14 years: 13.6% (male 140,686/female 132,778)
15-64 years: 70.1% (male 709,689/female 697,862)
65 years and over: 16.3% (male 127,313/female 199,383) (2008 est.)

Median age

total: 41.4 years
male: 39.8 years
female: 42.9 years (2008 est.)

Population growth rate

-0.088% (2008 est.)

Birth rate

8.99 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)

Death rate

10.51 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.)

Net migration rate

0.64 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2008 est.)

Sex ratio

at birth: 1.07 male(s)/female
under 15 years: 1.06 male(s)/female
15-64 years: 1.02 male(s)/female
65 years and over: 0.64 male(s)/female
total population: 0.95 male(s)/female (2008 est.)

Infant mortality rate

total: 4.3 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 4.87 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 3.69 deaths/1,000 live births (2008 est.)

Life expectancy at birth

total population: 76.73 years
male: 73.04 years
female: 80.66 years (2008 est.)

Total fertility rate

1.27 children born/woman (2008 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%