Year Deaths per 100,000 1950 3.12 1951 4.18 1952 4.67 1953 4.7 1954 5.88 1955 5.53 1956 4.74 1957 7.06 1958 5.48 1959 5.12 1960 5.93 1961 5.87 1962 7.74 1963 6.31 1964 6.74 1965 7.76 1966 7.56 1967 8.83 1968 9.73 1969 8.97 1970 10.13 1971 11.715 1972 12.54 1973 11.885 1974 15.41 1975 15.245 1976 15.11 1977 15.185 1978 16.37 1979 18.035 1980 17.75 1981 19.245 1982 19.84 1983 22.015 1984 22.67 1985 21.655 1986 22.15 1987 21.125 1988 24.26 1989 25.235 1990 24.02 1991 24.23 1992 24.83 1993 25.01 1994 25.55 1995 25.79 1996 25.69 1997 26.18 1998 26.72 1999 27.32 2000 27.8 2001 27.47 2002 27.17 2003 27.55 2004 28.01 2005 28.35 2006 28.04 2007 27.35 2008 27.48 2009 26.93 2010 26.1 2011 25.75 2012 25.29 2013 24.81 2014 24.28 2015 24.11 2016 23.94