Short facts about people of Slovenia

Population:

1,930,132 (July 2001 est.)

Age structure:

0-14 years:  16.09% (male 159,428; female 151,134) 15-64 years:  69.61% (male 681,333; female 662,170) 65 years and over:  14.3% (male 101,354; female 174,713) (2001 est.)

Population growth rate:

0.14% (2001 est.)

Birth rate:

9.32 births/1,000 population (2001 est.)

Death rate:

9.98 deaths/1,000 population (2001 est.)

Net migration rate:

2.11 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.)

Sex ratio:

at birth:  1.06 male(s)/female under 15 years:  1.05 male(s)/female 15-64 years:  1.03 male(s)/female 65 years and over:  0.58 male(s)/female total population:  0.95 male(s)/female (2001 est.)

Infant mortality rate:

4.51 deaths/1,000 live births (2001 est.)

Life expectancy at birth:

total population:  75.08 years male:  71.2 years female:  79.17 years (2001 est.)

Total fertility rate:

1.28 children born/woman (2001 est.)

HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rate:

0.02% (1999 est.)

HIV/AIDS - people living with HIV/AIDS:

200 (1999 est.)

HIV/AIDS - deaths:

less than 100 (1999 est.)

Nationality:

noun:  Slovene(s) adjective:  Slovenian

Ethnic groups:

Slovene 88%, Croat 3%, Serb 2%, Bosniak 1%, Yugoslav 0.6%, Hungarian 0.4%, other 5% (1991)

Religions:

Roman Catholic 68.8%, Uniate Catholic 2%, Lutheran 1%, Muslim 1%, atheist 4.3%, other 22.9%

Languages:

Slovenian 91%, Serbo-Croatian 6%, other 3%

Literacy:

definition:  NA total population:  99% male:  NA% female:  NA%

Source: World Factbook