Year Deaths per 100,000 1990 3.74 1991 3.67 1992 3.62 1993 3.58 1994 3.47 1995 3.38 1996 3.38 1997 3.36 1998 3.12 1999 3.05 2000 2.99 2001 3.06 2002 3 2003 3.04 2004 3.07 2005 3.04 2006 2.96 2007 2.91 2008 2.86 2009 2.77 2010 2.75 2011 2.74 2012 2.74 2013 2.75 2014 2.76 2015 2.75 2016 2.74