Year per 1,000 live births 1960 130.4 1961 126.9 1962 123.6 1963 120.6 1964 117.8 1965 115.2 1966 112.9 1967 110.9 1968 109 1969 107.1 1970 105.1 1971 102.8 1972 100.1 1973 97 1974 93.6 1975 89.9 1976 86.3 1977 82.9 1978 79.7 1979 76.6 1980 73.6 1981 70.5 1982 67.4 1983 64.3 1984 61.4 1985 58.6 1986 56 1987 53.7 1988 51.5 1989 49.4 1990 47.4 1991 45.4 1992 43.4 1993 41.3 1994 39.2 1995 37.1 1996 35 1997 33 1998 31.1 1999 29.4 2000 27.8 2001 26.4 2002 25.3 2003 24.2 2004 23.3 2005 22.4 2006 21.6 2007 20.7 2008 19.9 2009 19 2010 18.2 2011 17.4 2012 16.6 2013 15.9 2014 15.3 2015 14.7 2016 14.2 2017 13.8 2018 13.4 2019 12.9 2020 12.5 2021 12 2022 11.6