Year per 1,000 live births 1964 151.6 1965 153 1966 154.4 1967 155.7 1968 157 1969 158 1970 158.7 1971 159.2 1972 175 1973 159.6 1974 159.6 1975 159.4 1976 158.6 1977 156.6 1978 153.3 1979 148.7 1980 143 1981 136.8 1982 130.5 1983 124.3 1984 119 1985 114.9 1986 112.3 1987 110.9 1988 110.7 1989 111 1990 111.8 1991 112.6 1992 113.1 1993 118.5 1994 113 1995 112.3 1996 111.2 1997 109.6 1998 107.6 1999 105.2 2000 102.5 2001 99.5 2002 96.5 2003 93.3 2004 89.6 2005 85.6 2006 81.2 2007 76.9 2008 72.9 2009 68.9 2010 65.3 2011 61.9 2012 58.7 2013 55.8 2014 53.2 2015 50.9 2016 48.9 2017 47.2 2018 45.5 2019 44.1 2020 42.8 2021 41.5 2022 40.3