Year per 1,000 live births 1960 236 1961 231.4 1962 226.7 1963 221.8 1964 216.7 1965 211.2 1966 205.7 1967 200.1 1968 194.8 1969 189.8 1970 185.3 1971 181.1 1972 177.1 1973 173.2 1974 168.9 1975 163.9 1976 158 1977 151.6 1978 144.4 1979 137.2 1980 130 1981 123.3 1982 116.6 1983 110.1 1984 104 1985 98.3 1986 92.9 1987 88 1988 83.6 1989 79.5 1990 75.8 1991 72.4 1992 69.2 1993 66.1 1994 63.1 1995 60.2 1996 57.5 1997 54.8 1998 52.4 1999 50 2000 47.9 2001 45.8 2002 43.8 2003 41.7 2004 39.7 2005 37.6 2006 35.6 2007 33.5 2008 31.6 2009 29.8 2010 28.1 2011 26.5 2012 25 2013 23.6 2014 22.3 2015 21.1 2016 20.1 2017 19.1 2018 18.2 2019 17.5 2020 16.8 2021 16.1 2022 15.5