Year	per 1,000 live births
1960	23.6
1961	23.2
1962	22.8
1963	22.3
1964	21.7
1965	21.1
1966	20.4
1967	19.7
1968	19
1969	18.3
1970	17.6
1971	16.9
1972	16.2
1973	15.6
1974	14.9
1975	14.1
1976	13.4
1977	12.6
1978	11.9
1979	11.2
1980	10.6
1981	9.9
1982	9.4
1983	9
1984	8.5
1985	8.2
1986	7.8
1987	7.6
1988	7.3
1989	7
1990	6.8
1991	6.5
1992	6.3
1993	6.1
1994	5.8
1995	5.6
1996	5.3
1997	5.1
1998	4.8
1999	4.6
2000	4.3
2001	4.1
2002	3.9
2003	3.7
2004	3.5
2005	3.4
2006	3.2
2007	3.1
2008	3
2009	3
2010	2.9
2011	2.9
2012	2.8
2013	2.8
2014	2.8
2015	2.8
2016	2.8
2017	2.9
2018	2.9
2019	2.9
2020	2.9
2021	2.9
2022	2.8