Year Deaths per 100,000 1950 0.31 1951 0.43 1952 0.52 1953 0.71 1954 0.77 1955 0.87 1956 0.99 1957 1.16 1958 1.35 1959 1.41 1960 1.4 1961 1.46 1962 1.63 1963 1.66 1964 1.91 1965 1.75 1966 1.88 1967 1.79 1968 2 1969 2.14 1970 2.05 1971 2.148 1972 2.546 1973 3.004 1974 3.292 1975 3.59 1976 3.828 1977 4.206 1978 4.444 1979 4.882 1980 5.12 1981 5.468 1982 5.836 1983 6.124 1984 6.442 1985 6.99 1986 7.248 1987 7.586 1988 7.774 1989 8.362 1990 8.5 1991 8.62 1992 8.73 1993 8.86 1994 9.03 1995 9.21 1996 9.37 1997 9.51 1998 9.66 1999 9.75 2000 9.76 2001 9.72 2002 9.7 2003 9.69 2004 9.67 2005 9.67 2006 9.59 2007 9.51 2008 9.43 2009 9.31 2010 9.25 2011 9.18 2012 9.09 2013 8.99 2014 8.86 2015 8.8 2016 8.76