Year per 1,000 people 1960 25.08 1961 24.68 1962 24.278 1963 23.942 1964 23.607 1965 23.169 1966 22.743 1967 22.208 1968 21.581 1969 21.003 1970 20.45 1971 19.922 1972 19.419 1973 19.036 1974 18.655 1975 19.267 1976 18.013 1977 17.699 1978 17.325 1979 16.988 1980 16.642 1981 16.28 1982 15.865 1983 15.607 1984 15.137 1985 14.736 1986 14.32 1987 14.016 1988 13.562 1989 13.265 1990 12.806 1991 12.498 1992 12.134 1993 11.734 1994 11.41 1995 11.159 1996 10.927 1997 10.819 1998 10.767 1999 10.513 2000 10.51 2001 10.292 2002 10.317 2003 10.174 2004 10.009 2005 9.997 2006 9.899 2007 9.819 2008 9.677 2009 9.553 2010 9.457 2011 9.313 2012 9.175 2013 8.999 2014 8.865 2015 8.685 2016 8.516 2017 8.326 2018 8.235 2019 8.203 2020 8.274 2021 8.718 2022 8.528