Year per 1,000 live births 1975 110.7 1976 104 1977 98.1 1978 92.4 1979 87 1980 81.9 1981 77.2 1982 72.7 1983 68.7 1984 64.7 1985 61.2 1986 57.9 1987 54.8 1988 51.9 1989 49.4 1990 47.1 1991 45 1992 43.2 1993 41.4 1994 39.9 1995 38.4 1996 37.1 1997 35.8 1998 34.6 1999 33.6 2000 32.6 2001 31.6 2002 30.7 2003 29.9 2004 29 2005 28.2 2006 27.3 2007 26.4 2008 25.6 2009 24.7 2010 23.9 2011 23.1 2012 22.2 2013 21.5 2014 22.9 2015 19.9 2016 19.2 2017 18.5 2018 17.8 2019 17.2 2020 16.6 2021 16.1 2022 15.6