Year Deaths per 100,000 1955 9.83 1956 5.99 1957 10.01 1958 11.58 1959 9.42 1960 9.26 1961 9.58 1962 9.07 1963 10.12 1964 8.07 1965 10.24 1966 8.44 1967 8.41 1968 9.41 1969 10.41 1970 10.62 1971 7.716 1972 15.292 1973 10.258 1974 8.774 1975 11.48 1976 12.306 1977 11.232 1978 10.998 1979 14.984 1980 14.22 1981 12.996 1982 15.522 1983 12.218 1984 15.284 1985 13.83 1986 15.386 1987 14.612 1988 15.488 1989 16.414 1996 16.42 1997 16.45 1998 16.22 1999 15.57 2000 14.51 2001 14.31 2002 13.78 2003 13.66 2004 13.01 2005 12.4 2006 11.91 2007 11.38 2008 11.14 2009 10.87 2010 10.8 2011 10.72 2012 10.52 2013 9.96 2014 10.04 2015 9.56 2016 9.15