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Slovenia HIGH-INCOME NON-OECD Population (millions, 2009) Population growth (avg. annual %, 2000–09) Population density (people per km2, 2008) Labor force (millions, 2008) Unemployment rate (% of labor force, 2008) Urban population (% of pop., 2009) Surface area (1,000 km2, 2008) GNI (US$ billions, 2009) GNI per capita, Atlas method (US$, 2009) GDP growth (avg. annual %, 2005–09) Poverty headcount ratio at national poverty line (% of pop., 2005) Age dependency ratio (2009)

2.0 0.3 101.3 1.0 4.4 48.3 20.3 47.3 23,520 2.6 0.0 42.9

Migration EMIGRATION, 2010 ■ ■ ■

Stock of emigrants: 132.0 thousands Stock of emigrants as percentage of population: 6.5% Top destination countries: Germany, Croatia, Austria, Canada, France, Australia, the United States, Switzerland, Italy, the United Kingdom

SKILLED EMIGRATION, 2000 ■ ■

Emigration rate of tertiary-educated population: 11.5% Emigration of physicians: 107 or 2.4% of physicians trained in the country (Source: Bhargava, Docquier, and Moullan 2010)

IMMIGRATION, 2010 ■ ■ ■ ■ ■

Stock of immigrants: 163.9 thousands Stock of immigrants as percentage of population: 8.1% Females as percentage of immigrants: 46.6% Refugees as percentage of immigrants: 0.2% Top source countries: Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, Ukraine, Germany, the Russian Federation, Italy, Austria, Romania, France

Remittances 2003

2004

2005

2006

2007

2008

2009

2010e

Inward remittance flowsa of which Workers’ remittances Compensation of employees Migrants’ transfers

238

266

264

282

323

347

279

297

13 217 8

12 249 5

7 254 3

6 274 3

5 315 2

— 347 —

— 279 —

— — —

Outward remittance flows of which Workers’ remittances Compensation of employees Migrants’ transfers

66

80

94

129

250

380

191

0 65 1

1 78 2

1 90 4

1 127 1

1 247 2

40 339 —

34 158 —

— — —

US$ millions

a. For comparison: net FDI inflows US$1.9 bn, total international reserves US$1.0 bn in 2008.

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