Year per 1000 people 1960 1.3 1961 1.2 1962 1.3 1963 1.3 1964 1.4 1965 1.4 1966 1.4 1967 1.5 1968 1.5 1969 1.6 1970 1.6 1971 1.7 1972 1.7 1973 1.9 1974 2 1975 2 1976 2.1 1977 2.2 1978 2.3 1979 2.3 1980 2.4 1981 2.5 1982 2.6 1983 2.8 1984 2.9 1985 2.9 1986 3.1 1987 3.3 1988 3.2 1989 3.3 1990 3.4 1991 3.6 1992 3.7 1993 3.8 1994 3.8 1995 3.9 1996 3.9 1997 4 1998 4.1 1999 4.2 2000 4.3 2001 4.38 2005 5 2006 5.35 2008 6.043 2010 6.197 2011 6.226 2012 6.23 2013 6.231 2014 6.255