Year per 1,000 live births 1990 9.640532686280412 1991 9.252339428508112 1992 8.801389678955536 1993 8.324072353111301 1994 7.8208855689121775 1995 7.34809157275549 1996 6.92620869281141 1997 6.560110622639475 1998 6.276789443536698 1999 6.04474157696844 2000 5.844643002941944 2001 5.632658573759914 2002 5.40899902177707 2003 5.214510864842217 2004 5.029104878035096 2005 4.850971934380199 2006 4.680909538685718 2007 4.552012379303106 2008 4.429822405569839 2009 4.3238372086324635 2010 4.191263126160874 2011 4.108233145528493 2012 4.003621710851478 2013 3.959830224676174 2014 3.9180296909911103 2015 3.876484665622358 2016 3.852966439902509 2017 3.8064533529613773 2018 3.7837220836725494 2019 3.695019336142507 2020 3.6597559230127614 2021 3.576620403289134 2022 3.517890914829915