Year per 1,000 live births 1984 27.3 1985 24.8 1986 22.5 1987 20.6 1988 18.9 1989 17.5 1990 16.5 1991 15.8 1992 15.4 1993 15.2 1994 15.1 1995 15.1 1996 15.1 1997 15.1 1998 14.9 1999 14.6 2000 14.2 2001 13.7 2002 13 2003 12.2 2004 11.4 2005 10.6 2006 9.7 2007 8.9 2008 8 2009 7.3 2010 6.6 2011 6 2012 5.4 2013 4.9 2014 4.5 2015 4.1 2016 3.8 2017 3.6 2018 3.4 2019 3.2 2020 3 2021 2.9 2022 2.7