Year per 1,000 live births 1965 200.1 1966 198.8 1967 197.7 1968 196.5 1969 195 1970 192.8 1971 189.5 1972 185.6 1973 181 1974 176.2 1975 170.9 1976 165.7 1977 159.9 1978 153.8 1979 147.6 1980 142.7 1981 138.5 1982 136.3 1983 136.2 1984 137.8 1985 139.8 1986 141.3 1987 141.6 1988 140.2 1989 137.2 1990 133.4 1991 129.4 1992 124.8 1993 120 1994 115.7 1995 112.6 1996 109.3 1997 106.1 1998 102.5 1999 98.2 2000 92.5 2001 85.4 2002 77.6 2003 70.1 2004 63.6 2005 58.6 2006 55.3 2007 53.1 2008 50.2 2009 48.1 2010 46.1 2011 42.8 2012 40.2 2013 37.6 2014 35.4 2015 33.8 2016 32.3 2017 31 2018 29.9 2019 28.8 2020 27.9 2021 27.1 2022 26.3