Year per 1,000 live births 1960 86.8 1961 81.4 1962 75.7 1963 69.7 1964 63.5 1965 57.4 1966 51.7 1967 46.4 1968 41.8 1969 37.9 1970 34.6 1971 31.8 1972 29.5 1973 27.5 1974 25.8 1975 24.2 1976 22.7 1977 21.3 1978 19.8 1979 18.4 1980 17.2 1981 16.1 1982 15.3 1983 14.6 1984 14.2 1985 13.9 1986 13.8 1987 13.9 1988 14 1989 14.3 1990 14.6 1991 15.1 1992 15.5 1993 16 1994 16.4 1995 16.7 1996 16.9 1997 17 1998 16.8 1999 16.6 2000 16.3 2001 15.9 2002 15.6 2003 15.2 2004 14.9 2005 14.5 2006 14.2 2007 13.8 2008 13.5 2009 13.3 2010 13 2011 12.8 2012 12.5 2013 12.3 2014 12.1 2015 11.9 2016 11.7 2017 11.5 2018 11.4 2019 11.1 2020 10.9 2021 10.6 2022 10.4