Year Deaths per 100,000 1990 25.03 1991 25.14 1992 25.28 1993 25.45 1994 25.62 1995 25.71 1996 25.93 1997 26.1 1998 26.28 1999 26.27 2000 26.23 2001 26.08 2002 25.93 2003 25.77 2004 25.54 2005 25.3 2006 25.01 2007 24.71 2008 24.44 2009 24.18 2010 23.9 2011 23.63 2012 23.3 2013 22.94 2014 22.6 2015 22.24 2016 21.89