Year Deaths per 100,000 1950 10.21 1951 12.5 1952 14.46 1953 16.65 1954 18.09 1955 19.13 1956 21.95 1957 22.1 1958 21.66 1959 24.6 1960 26.37 1961 27.89 1962 28.51 1963 27.59 1964 28.62 1965 31.39 1966 34.38 1967 34.41 1968 38.36 1969 36.31 1970 40.38 1971 41.056 1972 41.222 1973 45.538 1974 46.844 1975 48.85 1976 53.296 1977 52.152 1978 52.958 1979 54.094 1980 53.19 1981 58.896 1982 55.632 1983 60.948 1984 63.494 1985 64.83 1986 65.136 1987 60.822 1988 64.418 1989 62.894 1990 63.09 1991 63.56 1992 63.3 1993 63.19 1994 62.02 1995 61.7 1996 60.79 1997 60.04 1998 60.18 1999 59.39 2000 58.77 2001 57.05 2002 55.64 2003 53.52 2004 51.79 2005 50.07 2006 49.23 2007 48.73 2008 47.94 2009 47.8 2010 45.62 2011 44.65 2012 42.91 2013 41.66 2014 40.63 2015 40.39 2016 40.12