The most common cause of death in Slovenia is cancer. Foto: RTV SLO
The most common cause of death in Slovenia is cancer. Foto: RTV SLO

And it hits men the hardest in their 70s. Men who make it past their 70s are more likely to die of a stroke. For women in Slovenia, strokes are the number-one killer – especially for women in their 80s. The least common killer of Slovenes? Diseases of the blood.