Year per 1,000 live births 1962 333.2 1963 323.7 1964 314.7 1965 305.5 1966 296.1 1967 286.9 1968 277.6 1969 268.1 1970 258.3 1971 247.8 1972 236.6 1973 224.9 1974 212.9 1975 201.1 1976 189.8 1977 179.2 1978 169.1 1979 159.5 1980 150.5 1981 142.2 1982 134.6 1983 127.4 1984 120.5 1985 114 1986 107.8 1987 102 1988 96.5 1989 91.2 1990 86.2 1991 81.3 1992 76.5 1993 71.8 1994 67.1 1995 62.4 1996 57.7 1997 53 1998 48.3 1999 43.7 2000 39.1 2001 34.8 2002 30.8 2003 27.2 2004 27 2005 21.6 2006 19.4 2007 17.6 2008 16.2 2009 14.9 2010 13.9 2011 13 2012 12.1 2013 11.3 2014 10.5 2015 9.8 2016 9 2017 8.3 2018 7.6 2019 7 2020 6.4 2021 6 2022 5.6