Year per 1,000 live births 1960 184 1961 181 1962 177.9 1963 174.7 1964 171.5 1965 168.4 1966 165.3 1967 162.3 1968 159.4 1969 156.6 1970 153.8 1971 151.1 1972 148.3 1973 145.4 1974 142.5 1975 139.5 1976 136.5 1977 133.5 1978 130.7 1979 128.1 1980 125.7 1981 123.4 1982 121.2 1983 119.1 1984 117 1985 114.8 1986 112.7 1987 110.6 1988 108.4 1989 106.3 1990 104.1 1991 102 1992 99.8 1993 97.8 1994 95.7 1995 93.8 1996 91.9 1997 90.1 1998 88.3 1999 86.5 2000 84.7 2001 83 2002 81.2 2003 79.5 2004 77.9 2005 76.3 2006 74.8 2007 73.4 2008 72 2009 70.7 2010 69.4 2011 68.1 2012 66.8 2013 65.5 2014 64.3 2015 63 2016 61.8 2017 60.5 2018 59.2 2019 57.9 2020 56.4 2021 55 2022 53.6