Year Deaths per 1000 1977 66.5 1978 66.9 1979 67.3 1980 67.7 1981 67.7 1982 67.4 1983 66.7 1984 65.9 1985 65 1986 64.3 1987 63.4 1988 62.6 1989 61.7 1990 60.9 1991 60 1992 58.9 1993 57.5 1994 56.1 1995 54.7 1996 53.2 1997 51.8 1998 50.5 1999 49.5 2000 48.4 2001 47.2 2002 45.9 2003 44.4 2004 42.7 2005 40.9 2006 39 2007 37.3 2008 35.5 2009 33.9 2010 32.5 2011 31.4 2012 30.4 2013 29.3 2014 28.5 2015 27.7