Year per 1,000 live births 1978 175.7 1979 140.9 1980 125.8 1981 114.1 1982 105.6 1983 100 1984 96.7 1985 94.8 1986 93.6 1987 93.1 1988 92.9 1989 92.9 1990 92.9 1991 92.8 1992 92.9 1993 93.3 1994 93.9 1995 94.4 1996 94.5 1997 94.2 1998 93.2 1999 90.7 2000 86.4 2001 80.5 2002 74.1 2003 68.1 2004 62.9 2005 58.5 2006 54.7 2007 51.4 2008 48 2009 44.6 2010 41.6 2011 38.6 2012 35.9 2013 33.7 2014 31.9 2015 30.3 2016 28.9 2017 27.6 2018 26.4 2019 25.4 2020 24.4 2021 23.5 2022 22.7