In 2016, too, most people in Slovenia died due to diseases of the circulatory system The share of deaths caused by diseases of the circulatory system was the highest in the Pomurska and Primorsko-notranjska statistical regions (44%) and by neoplasms in the Zasavska statistical region (37%).
Bolezni obtočil so bile tudi v 2016 vzrok največ smrti v Sloveniji Delež smrti zaradi bolezni obtočil je bil v 2016 največji v pomurski in primorsko-notranjski (v vsaki 44%), delež smrti zaradi rakavih obolenj pa v zasavski statistični regiji (37%).