Year per 1,000 live births 1960 88.1 1961 79.6 1962 69.6 1963 61 1964 55.5 1965 53.8 1966 56.3 1967 62.4 1968 66.8 1969 63.6 1970 55.7 1971 49.4 1972 46.7 1973 45.6 1974 44.3 1975 42.4 1976 40.5 1977 38.8 1978 37.5 1979 36.7 1980 35.9 1981 34.5 1982 32.7 1983 31.2 1984 30.9 1985 31.7 1986 33.1 1987 34.4 1988 34.8 1989 33.4 1990 31 1991 29.2 1992 28.5 1993 28.2 1994 27.8 1995 27.2 1996 26.5 1997 25.7 1998 24.6 1999 23 2000 21.5 2001 20.5 2002 20.2 2003 20 2004 19.3 2005 18.1 2006 16.7 2007 15.2 2008 13.9 2009 13 2010 12.4 2011 11.8 2012 11.2 2013 10.6 2014 9.9 2015 9.2 2016 8.5 2017 7.9 2018 7.3 2019 6.8 2020 6.5 2021 6.5 2022 6.8