Year per 1,000 live births 1990 10.787436637139525 1991 10.33006194099222 1992 9.843253725699975 1993 9.243688567852281 1994 8.67881946423206 1995 8.118495141996585 1996 7.630800560665301 1997 7.257522144069393 1998 6.903904694662823 1999 6.635788651612791 2000 6.395066530997221 2001 6.136221985548055 2002 5.942110804344927 2003 5.743589872998875 2004 5.507551095680503 2005 5.309899416522987 2006 5.139056948880946 2007 4.974428870985542 2008 4.831315164756552 2009 4.701230365707952 2010 4.5639534693241774 2011 4.45484622898912 2012 4.360318241065649 2013 4.28843371033153 2014 4.244539426547195 2015 4.221260001579317 2016 4.190106847247138 2017 4.124551435425336 2018 4.08200810809865 2019 4.038425664587801 2020 3.955409490310788 2021 3.879306775161562 2022 3.7898303769650243