Year per 1,000 live births 1960 91.6 1961 89 1962 87.6 1963 86.9 1964 86.2 1965 85 1966 82.9 1967 80.1 1968 76.9 1969 73.3 1970 69.3 1971 64.5 1972 59 1973 53.1 1974 46.6 1975 40.5 1976 34.9 1977 29.9 1978 26 1979 23.2 1980 21.4 1981 20.4 1982 19.9 1983 19.8 1984 19.6 1985 19.1 1986 18.5 1987 17.5 1988 16.5 1989 15.6 1990 14.9 1991 14.3 1992 13.9 1993 13.6 1994 13.4 1995 13.2 1996 13 1997 12.8 1998 12.5 1999 12.1 2000 11.6 2001 11.2 2002 10.9 2003 10.6 2004 10.4 2005 10.2 2006 10.1 2007 10 2008 9.9 2009 9.8 2010 9.6 2011 9.3 2012 9.1 2013 8.8 2014 8.6 2015 8.4 2016 8.2 2017 8 2018 7.9 2019 7.7 2020 7.5 2021 7.4 2022 7.2