Year per 1,000 live births 1960 90.6 1961 86.8 1962 83.7 1963 81.2 1964 79.1 1965 77.1 1966 74.3 1967 71.4 1968 69.1 1969 67.4 1970 66.2 1971 65.3 1972 64.6 1973 63.6 1974 62.2 1975 60.2 1976 57.4 1977 54 1978 50.3 1979 46.5 1980 43 1981 39.9 1982 37 1983 34.2 1984 31 1985 27.9 1986 25.3 1987 23.1 1988 21.6 1989 24.6 1990 20.3 1991 19.9 1992 19.7 1993 19.4 1994 19.1 1995 18.7 1996 18.2 1997 17.6 1998 16.9 1999 16.1 2000 15.3 2001 14.6 2002 14.2 2003 13.8 2004 27.4 2005 12.8 2006 12.1 2007 11.4 2008 10.8 2009 19.6 2010 10.1 2011 9.7 2012 9.3 2013 8.8 2014 8.3 2015 7.8 2016 7.4 2017 7.1 2018 6.8 2019 6.5 2020 6.3 2021 6.1 2022 5.8