Year per 1,000 live births 1968 190 1969 186.9 1970 183.5 1971 180 1972 176.7 1973 173 1974 169.3 1975 165.6 1976 161.9 1977 158.4 1978 155 1979 151.7 1980 148.6 1981 145.6 1982 142.7 1983 140 1984 137.5 1985 135 1986 132.5 1987 130.1 1988 127.7 1989 125.2 1990 122.6 1991 119.9 1992 117.2 1993 114.5 1994 111.5 1995 108.8 1996 106.1 1997 103.3 1998 100.7 1999 98.1 2000 95.5 2001 93 2002 90.5 2003 88 2004 85.3 2005 82.6 2006 79.7 2007 76.9 2008 106.3 2009 71.1 2010 68.3 2011 65.5 2012 62.8 2013 60.3 2014 58 2015 55.9 2016 53.9 2017 52 2018 50.3 2019 48.6 2020 47 2021 45.4 2022 43.9