Year Deaths per 100,000 1955 11.99 1956 12.31 1957 14.09 1958 12.41 1959 13.36 1960 13.67 1961 13.45 1962 13.25 1963 13.63 1964 13.39 1965 14.23 1966 13.42 1967 13.39 1968 15.35 1969 13.53 1970 13.71 1971 13.8525 1972 14.395 1973 16.0875 1974 16.6 1975 16.4925 1976 17.515 1977 16.7375 1978 19 1979 17.8325 1980 19.355 1981 19.2475 1982 20.61 1983 20.0125 1984 20.375 1985 21.3975 1986 21.98 1987 23.6825 1988 23.045 1989 24.0275 1990 24.68 1991 25.05 1992 25.49 1993 26.09 1994 26.63 1995 27.37 1996 27.83 1997 28.37 1998 28.65 1999 28.84 2000 28.69 2001 28.19 2002 27.53 2003 26.58 2004 25.62 2005 24.87 2006 24.12 2007 23.46 2008 23.07 2009 22.43 2010 21.9 2011 21.49 2012 21.07 2013 20.75 2014 20.3 2015 20.46 2016 20.5