Year per 1,000 live births 1960 130.5 1961 127.8 1962 126 1963 124.8 1964 124.3 1965 124.3 1966 125 1967 126.1 1968 127.7 1969 129.4 1970 131.2 1971 133.1 1972 135.3 1973 138.3 1974 141.6 1975 145.3 1976 148.3 1977 149 1978 145.4 1979 138.3 1980 129.3 1981 120 1982 111.8 1983 105.7 1984 101.2 1985 97.9 1986 95.1 1987 92.9 1988 91.3 1989 90.9 1990 92.9 1991 97.9 1992 104.7 1993 113 1994 213.9 1995 129.4 1996 131.3 1997 129 1998 124.5 1999 117.8 2000 109.4 2001 99.9 2002 90.3 2003 81.4 2004 72.9 2005 65.7 2006 59.6 2007 54.5 2008 50.3 2009 47.1 2010 44.1 2011 40.7 2012 38.9 2013 37.2 2014 35.8 2015 34.7 2016 33.8 2017 33 2018 32.1 2019 31.2 2020 30.3 2021 29.5 2022 28.8