Year Deaths per 100,000 1955 5.54 1956 5.62 1957 5.67 1958 5.94 1959 5.98 1960 5.96 1961 6.19 1962 6.18 1963 6.22 1964 6.28 1965 6.62 1966 6.82 1967 6.94 1968 7.15 1969 7.4 1970 7.14 1971 7.826 1972 8.052 1973 8.758 1974 9.184 1975 9.39 1976 9.696 1977 9.972 1978 10.628 1979 10.824 1980 11.03 1981 11.596 1982 11.842 1983 12.208 1984 12.594 1985 12.78 1986 13.106 1987 13.342 1988 13.978 1989 14.394 1990 14.61 1991 14.62 1992 14.67 1993 14.69 1994 14.66 1995 14.69 1996 14.65 1997 14.59 1998 14.51 1999 14.43 2000 14.14 2001 13.91 2002 13.71 2003 13.58 2004 13.43 2005 13.32 2006 13.1 2007 12.89 2008 12.68 2009 12.43 2010 12.28 2011 12.06 2012 12.13 2013 12.01 2014 11.66 2015 11.49 2016 11.34