Year Deaths per 100,000 1990 7.26 1991 7.27 1992 7.26 1993 7.24 1994 7.24 1995 7.24 1996 7.25 1997 7.25 1998 7.28 1999 7.27 2000 7.18 2001 7.22 2002 7.16 2003 7.06 2004 6.93 2005 6.78 2006 6.61 2007 6.47 2008 6.32 2009 6.25 2010 6.11 2011 6 2012 5.91 2013 5.65 2014 5.44 2015 5.29 2016 5.16