Year per 1,000 live births 1967 104.7 1968 100 1969 95.6 1970 91.5 1971 87.4 1972 83.6 1973 80.2 1974 76.8 1975 73.7 1976 70.6 1977 67.7 1978 64.9 1979 62.3 1980 59.8 1981 57.4 1982 54.9 1983 52.5 1984 50.1 1985 47.7 1986 45.1 1987 42.6 1988 40.1 1989 37.6 1990 35.4 1991 33.2 1992 31.3 1993 29.6 1994 28.1 1995 26.8 1996 25.6 1997 24.6 1998 23.6 1999 22.7 2000 21.9 2001 21.1 2002 20.4 2003 19.8 2004 19.3 2005 18.9 2006 18.5 2007 18.1 2008 17.7 2009 17.4 2010 17 2011 16.5 2012 16 2013 15.4 2014 14.8 2015 14.1 2016 13.4 2017 12.8 2018 12.2 2019 11.5 2020 11 2021 10.4 2022 9.9