Year Deaths per 100,000 1951 25.91 1952 26.35 1953 26.52 1954 26.53 1955 29.03 1956 29.43 1957 28.38 1958 27.78 1959 28.23 1960 30.38 1961 30.85 1962 31.41 1963 32.79 1964 32.23 1965 32.62 1966 30.93 1967 30.56 1968 28.89 1969 27.7 1970 27.4 1971 27.4695 1972 26.619 1973 27.5685 1974 25.858 1975 26.3175 1976 26.107 1977 25.6265 1978 24.916 1979 24.4455 1980 24.135 1981 23.2045 1982 22.524 1983 22.9435 1984 23.153 1985 23.3325 1986 23.042 1987 23.7715 1988 23.821 1989 23.7105 1990 23.72 1991 22.89 1992 22.12 1993 21.61 1994 20.96 1995 20.19 1996 19.6 1997 18.99 1998 18.43 1999 18.05 2000 17.36 2001 16.8 2002 16.26 2003 15.82 2004 15.33 2005 14.94 2006 14.39 2007 13.99 2008 13.53 2009 13.14 2010 12.69 2011 12.26 2012 12.05 2013 11.68 2014 11.34 2015 11.25 2016 11.14