Year Deaths per 100,000 1951 23.61 1952 22.6 1953 25.06 1954 26.02 1955 27.28 1956 27.02 1957 29.16 1958 28.36 1959 31.61 1960 31.89 1961 31.92 1962 32.94 1963 35.76 1964 34.84 1965 35.66 1966 38.59 1967 39.81 1968 40.04 1969 41.4 1970 41.07 1971 43.987 1972 44.944 1973 47.931 1974 49.558 1975 52.835 1976 52.942 1977 54.819 1978 55.556 1979 57.103 1980 56.51 1981 57.937 1982 59.464 1983 60.841 1984 58.978 1985 61.195 1986 61.702 1987 59.489 1988 60.736 1989 60.303 1990 61.95 1991 61.56 1992 60.15 1993 58.36 1994 56.73 1995 56.42 1996 54.43 1997 53.52 1998 53.17 1999 51.64 2000 51.26 2001 50.32 2002 49.15 2003 48.47 2004 46.67 2005 45.39 2006 43.92 2007 43.05 2008 42.05 2009 40.98 2010 39.68 2011 38.21 2012 37.39 2013 36.67 2014 34.87 2015 34.37 2016 34.03