Year Deaths per 100,000 1950 4.08 1951 3.9 1952 3.95 1953 3.88 1954 3.95 1955 4 1956 3.82 1957 3.5 1958 3.99 1959 3.76 1960 3.76 1961 3.82 1962 3.75 1963 3.85 1964 3.78 1965 3.92 1966 4.08 1967 3.98 1968 4.13 1969 3.94 1970 4.34 1971 4.6685 1972 4.777 1973 5.0855 1974 5.184 1975 5.4725 1976 5.561 1977 5.8495 1978 6.088 1979 6.2065 1980 6.515 1981 6.8035 1982 6.662 1983 6.7605 1984 7.219 1985 7.2875 1986 7.516 1987 7.6045 1988 7.983 1989 8.1415 1990 8.22 1991 8.35 1992 8.49 1993 8.64 1994 8.79 1995 9.03 1996 9.21 1997 9.44 1998 9.64 1999 9.82 2000 9.91 2001 10.01 2002 10.05 2003 10.16 2004 10.32 2005 10.43 2006 10.48 2007 10.47 2008 10.47 2009 10.4 2010 10.36 2011 10.23 2012 10.16 2013 10.06 2014 9.69 2015 9.51 2016 9.35