Year Per 1000 Births 1945 120.3 1946 117.7 1947 114.8 1948 111.5 1949 109.2 1950 106.1 1951 103.3 1952 100.9 1953 98.1 1954 95.7 1955 93.5 1956 90.8 1957 88.7 1958 86.1 1959 83.8 1960 81.8 1961 79.5 1962 77.4 1963 75.3 1964 73.4 1965 71.5 1966 69.4 1967 67.3 1968 65.4 1969 63.5 1970 61.6 1971 59.5 1972 57.6 1973 55.9 1974 54 1975 52.5 1976 50.7 1977 49.1 1978 47.6 1979 46 1980 44.4 1981 43 1982 41.6 1983 40.3 1984 39 1985 38 1986 36.9 1987 36 1988 35.1 1989 34.1 1990 33.3 1991 32.4 1992 31.6 1993 30.8 1994 30 1995 29.2 1996 28.5 1997 27.8 1998 27.1 1999 26.4 2000 25.7 2001 25.1 2002 24.5 2003 23.9 2004 23.3 2005 22.7 2006 22.2 2007 21.7 2008 21.1 2009 20.6 2010 20 2011 19.5