Year per 1,000 live births 1967 314.3 1968 318.7 1969 322.5 1970 327.5 1971 332.1 1972 336.1 1973 339.2 1974 340.5 1975 339.9 1976 337.2 1977 332.8 1978 328.2 1979 324.3 1980 321.2 1981 320.8 1982 322.9 1983 326.9 1984 331.6 1985 335.7 1986 338.8 1987 339.5 1988 338.4 1989 335.5 1990 330.5 1991 322.7 1992 313.6 1993 302.6 1994 290.4 1995 277.6 1996 264.8 1997 253.3 1998 242.9 1999 233.9 2000 225 2001 215.1 2002 203.8 2003 192 2004 180.3 2005 169.2 2006 159.4 2007 150.8 2008 143.6 2009 137.9 2010 133.4 2011 130 2012 127.6 2013 125.8 2014 124.4 2015 123.2 2016 122 2017 120.9 2018 119.9 2019 118.8 2020 117.5 2021 115.9 2022 113.8