Year per 1,000 live births 1967 85.4 1968 82.2 1969 79.1 1970 76.2 1971 73.5 1972 70.9 1973 68.4 1974 66.1 1975 63.9 1976 61.8 1977 59.9 1978 58 1979 56.2 1980 54.4 1981 52.7 1982 50.9 1983 49.1 1984 47.2 1985 45.3 1986 43.3 1987 41.1 1988 39.1 1989 37 1990 35.1 1991 33.3 1992 31.6 1993 30.1 1994 28.8 1995 27.6 1996 26.5 1997 25.5 1998 24.5 1999 23.6 2000 22.8 2001 22 2002 21.2 2003 20.6 2004 20 2005 19.5 2006 19.1 2007 18.7 2008 18.3 2009 18 2010 17.6 2011 17.1 2012 16.6 2013 16.1 2014 15.5 2015 14.8 2016 14.1 2017 13.5 2018 12.8 2019 12.1 2020 11.5 2021 10.9 2022 10.3