Year Deaths per 100,000 1950 10.73 1951 10.56 1952 10.3 1953 10.79 1954 11.32 1955 11.25 1956 12.04 1957 11.65 1958 11.9 1959 11.75 1960 12.01 1961 11.82 1962 12.32 1963 12.36 1964 11.96 1965 12.77 1966 12.18 1967 11.9 1968 11.77 1969 11.77 1970 11.23 1971 12.1305 1972 12.941 1973 13.7015 1974 14.372 1975 14.8625 1976 15.793 1977 16.3435 1978 16.894 1979 17.7345 1980 18.655 1981 19.3155 1982 20.016 1983 21.0765 1984 23.057 1985 24.2075 1986 25.098 1987 25.9785 1988 27.049 1989 28.1895 1990 29.09 1991 29.55 1992 29.91 1993 30.3 1994 30.33 1995 30.4 1996 30.17 1997 29.82 1998 29.6 1999 29.41 2000 29.04 2001 28.89 2002 28.72 2003 28.52 2004 28.14 2005 27.68 2006 27.09 2007 26.63 2008 26.22 2009 25.87 2010 25.71 2011 25.5 2012 25.4 2013 25.32 2014 25.43 2015 25.5 2016 25.5