Year Deaths per 100,000 1961 24.32 1962 28.58 1963 28.73 1964 29.83 1965 31.68 1966 30.86 1967 32.57 1968 32.02 1969 32.21 1970 31.19 1971 33.102 1972 35.864 1973 42.346 1974 45.618 1975 45.29 1976 49.772 1977 51.834 1978 54.806 1979 56.728 1980 55.73 1981 58.612 1982 61.134 1983 63.756 1984 65.108 1985 68.43 1986 69.002 1987 69.834 1988 71.176 1989 74.288 1990 74.62 1991 75.49 1992 75.94 1993 76.2 1994 75.98 1995 75.82 1996 75.78 1997 75.38 1998 75.24 1999 75.01 2000 74.3 2001 73.16 2002 72 2003 71.63 2004 71.18 2005 70.5 2006 69.2 2007 68.36 2008 68.08 2009 66.92 2010 65.81 2011 65.44 2012 64.7 2013 63.31 2014 62.31 2015 61.22 2016 60.93