Year per 1,000 people 1960 20.918107554033377 1961 20.681403708412308 1962 20.393118213273866 1963 20.254634022611235 1964 19.80849158850474 1965 19.795558673384164 1966 20.047542064839142 1967 19.464538081640445 1968 19.236919247395885 1969 19.09428824352462 1970 18.876543313363783 1971 18.474162520434984 1972 18.819799548608927 1973 18.125937084940134 1974 18.237209408909038 1975 18.093005368621505 1976 17.559227838176902 1977 17.356403499296192 1978 17.24420057223279 1979 16.900366296693317 1980 16.680516735159745 1981 16.443989250956996 1982 16.244147995626836 1983 17.62138359862557 1984 17.598956834231068 1985 17.270932332932702 1986 16.771687480049696 1987 16.344946782533544 1988 17.224145717891005 1989 15.640654078248204 1990 15.605338759782711 1991 15.822483802808543 1992 16.077279697892223 1993 15.619405529608487 1994 16.280765908459315 1995 14.820095050717393 1996 14.832115310466053 1997 14.634215483578549 1998 15.147918585931516 1999 14.245443370173085 2000 13.77569809337281 2001 13.592398088967482 2002 13.309589047881543 2003 12.981271465752306 2004 12.628441320368637 2005 12.233489273756222 2006 11.73121520207101 2007 11.288067301002329 2008 10.863129724055867 2009 10.361905180100958 2010 9.939449408495678 2011 9.499323161233333 2012 9.10105039129286 2013 8.775595218579083 2014 8.475899150374428 2015 8.239618840856474 2016 7.973695543098131 2017 7.773413042027237 2018 7.588110410506788 2019 7.434644048860784 2020 7.620547762134863 2021 8.036899040197193 2022 7.8409513727738975