SLOVENIA

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Slovenia People

Country Name: Republic of Slovenia

Capital City: Ljubljana

Population: 2,010,347(2006)

Population Growth: -0.05%(2006)

Currency: Tolar (SIT)

Languages: Slovenian

Area: 20,273 sq km

Inflation Rate: 2.4% (2006 est.)

Unemployment Rate: 10.1%(2005)

Domain extension: .si

PEOPLE OF SLOVENIA

Age Structure 0-14 years:

13.7% (male 141,670/female 133,720)

Age Structure 15-64 years:

70.3% (male 712,409/female 700,844)

Age Structure 65 years and over:

16% (male 124,264/female 196,338) (2007 est.)

Median Age - total:

41 years

Median Age - male:

39.4 years

Median Age - 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

Sex Ratio - under 15 years:

1.059 male(s)/female

Sex Ratio - 15-64 years:

1.017 male(s)/female

Sex Ratio - 65 years and over:

0.633 male(s)/female

Sex Ratio - total population:

0.949 male(s)/female (2007 est.)

Life Expectancy at Birth - total:

76.53 years

Life Expectancy at Birth - male:

72.84 years

Life Expectancy at Birth - female:

80.47 years (2007 est.)

Major Infectious Diseases:

Nationality:

Slovene(s)

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)