Year Deaths per 100,000 1990 2.99 1991 2.93 1992 2.97 1993 3.05 1994 3.07 1995 3.08 1996 3.24 1997 3.35 1998 3.44 1999 3.5 2000 3.5 2001 3.48 2002 3.42 2003 3.4 2004 3.3 2005 3.21 2006 3.16 2007 3.18 2008 3.16 2009 3.1 2010 3.07 2011 2.99 2012 2.92 2013 2.85 2014 2.78 2015 2.74 2016 2.69