Year Deaths per 100,000 1951 3.38 1952 2.84 1953 3.15 1954 3.14 1955 2.94 1956 3.43 1957 3.08 1958 3.15 1959 3.06 1960 3.06 1961 3.11 1962 2.62 1963 3.13 1964 3.55 1965 3.27 1966 3.1 1967 3.79 1968 2.95 1969 3.19 1970 3.46 1971 3.946 1972 4.552 1973 4.818 1974 4.524 1975 5.34 1976 5.736 1977 5.882 1978 5.958 1979 6.224 1980 7.33 1981 7.256 1982 8.152 1983 8.528 1984 8.294 1985 9.21 1986 9.406 1987 9.872 1988 9.938 1989 10.424 1990 11.16 1991 11.67 1992 12.32 1993 12.92 1994 13.51 1995 14.09 1996 14.08 1997 14.4 1998 14.67 1999 15.22 2000 15.74 2001 15.98 2002 16.31 2003 16.65 2004 16.64 2005 16.91 2006 17.51 2007 17.79 2008 17.86 2009 18.17 2010 18.39 2011 18.12 2012 17.94 2013 17.45 2014 16.7 2015 16.4 2016 16.21