Year per 1,000 live births 1960 67.5 1961 66.3 1962 65.1 1963 64 1964 63 1965 62.3 1966 61.7 1967 61.4 1968 61.3 1969 61.2 1970 61.2 1971 61.2 1972 61 1973 60.5 1974 59.7 1975 58.8 1976 57.7 1977 56.5 1978 55.3 1979 53.9 1980 52.4 1981 50.8 1982 49.1 1983 47.2 1984 45 1985 42.7 1986 40.5 1987 38.4 1988 36.6 1989 35 1990 33.5 1991 32.2 1992 30.9 1993 29.7 1994 28.4 1995 27.3 1996 26.2 1997 25.2 1998 24.2 1999 23.4 2000 22.5 2001 21.7 2002 21 2003 20.3 2004 19.7 2005 18.9 2006 18.1 2007 17.4 2008 16.6 2009 15.9 2010 15.1 2011 14.5 2012 13.8 2013 13.3 2014 12.7 2015 12.2 2016 11.8 2017 11.3 2018 10.9 2019 10.6 2020 10.2 2021 9.8 2022 9.5