Year Deaths per 100,000 1955 15.23 1956 14.23 1957 14.49 1958 13.72 1959 12.91 1960 12.5 1961 12.54 1962 13.62 1963 13.47 1964 14.79 1965 14.73 1966 14.81 1967 14.52 1968 14.57 1971 15.6215 1972 17.373 1973 16.5945 1974 17.426 1975 18.4075 1976 17.839 1977 17.7505 1978 16.982 1979 18.1735 1980 17.555 1981 18.4365 1982 18.598 1983 19.1895 1984 18.501 1985 18.2225 1986 18.384 1987 18.7855 1988 19.207 1989 18.9285 1990 19.21 1991 18.94 1992 18.64 1993 18.34 1994 17.89 1995 17.56 1996 17.2 1997 16.78 1998 16.41 1999 15.97 2000 15.5 2001 15.03 2002 14.73 2003 14.54 2004 14.06 2005 13.65 2006 13.17 2007 12.67 2008 12.29 2009 12.01 2010 11.64 2011 11.48 2012 11.42 2013 11.24 2014 11.04 2015 10.98 2016 10.93