Year Deaths per 100,000 1990 3.52 1991 3.5 1992 3.48 1993 3.45 1994 3.43 1995 3.38 1996 3.34 1997 3.27 1998 3.21 1999 3.05 2000 2.95 2001 2.9 2002 2.86 2003 2.85 2004 2.81 2005 2.78 2006 2.74 2007 2.71 2008 2.68 2009 2.64 2010 2.62 2011 2.63 2012 2.5 2013 2.4 2014 2.3 2015 2.32 2016 2.31