Year Deaths per 100,000 1995 3.993 1996 3.741 1997 3.756 1998 3.511 1999 3.402 2000 3.331 2001 3.114 2002 2.896 2003 2.467 2004 2.381 2005 2.2 2006 1.925 2007 1.706 2008 1.381