Year Deaths per 1000 1976 63.7 1977 61.3 1978 58.6 1979 55.7 1980 52.6 1981 49.6 1982 47 1983 45.1 1984 43.8 1985 43 1986 42.5 1987 42.1 1988 41.6 1989 41.1 1990 40.7 1991 40.3 1992 40 1993 40 1994 39.9 1995 39.9 1996 39.8 1997 39.5 1998 38.8 1999 37.6 2000 36.1 2001 34.2 2002 32 2003 30.1 2004 28.3 2005 26.8 2006 25.5 2007 24.3 2008 23.1 2009 21.9 2010 20.7 2011 19.4 2012 18.2 2013 16.9 2014 15.7 2015 14.8