Year per 1,000 live births 1985 29.9 1986 30.7 1987 31.3 1988 32.1 1989 32.7 1990 33.2 1991 33.4 1992 33.4 1993 33.1 1994 32.7 1995 32.1 1996 31.4 1997 30.6 1998 29.7 1999 28.9 2000 28.1 2001 27.2 2002 26.3 2003 25.5 2004 24.7 2005 23.9 2006 23.1 2007 22.4 2008 21.9 2009 21.5 2010 21.3 2011 21.3 2012 21.5 2013 21.9 2014 22.5 2015 23.2 2016 24 2017 24.7 2018 25.2 2019 25.3 2020 25.2 2021 24.9 2022 24.4