Year per 1,000 live births 1960 182.1 1961 179 1962 176 1963 172.6 1964 168.8 1965 164.9 1966 160.5 1967 155.6 1968 150.3 1969 144.4 1970 138.2 1971 131.7 1972 124.8 1973 117.9 1974 111.2 1975 105.2 1976 99.7 1977 94.9 1978 91 1979 88.1 1980 86.1 1981 84.6 1982 83.6 1983 82.7 1984 81.3 1985 79.3 1986 76.5 1987 72.8 1988 69 1989 65.5 1990 62.6 1991 60.7 1992 59.7 1993 59.1 1994 58.3 1995 56.7 1996 54 1997 50.2 1998 45.7 1999 41.2 2000 37.1 2001 33.9 2002 31.6 2003 30.2 2004 29.5 2005 29.3 2006 29.4 2007 29.4 2008 29.2 2009 28.6 2010 27.6 2011 26.4 2012 24.9 2013 23.3 2014 21.7 2015 20.1 2016 18.6 2017 17.4 2018 16.3 2019 15.3 2020 14.6 2021 13.9 2022 13.4