Year per 1,000 live births 1960 205 1961 198.8 1962 192.6 1963 186.6 1964 180.8 1965 175.1 1966 169.5 1967 164.1 1968 158.8 1969 153.6 1970 148.7 1971 143.8 1972 139.1 1973 134.7 1974 130.5 1975 126.5 1976 122.8 1977 119.3 1978 116 1979 112.9 1980 110 1981 107.3 1982 104.7 1983 102.3 1984 100.1 1985 97.9 1986 96 1987 94.2 1988 92.5 1989 90.7 1990 89 1991 87.4 1992 85.8 1993 84.3 1994 82.8 1995 81.5 1996 80.2 1997 79 1998 77.7 1999 76.6 2000 75.4 2001 74.2 2002 73 2003 71.8 2004 70.5 2005 69.2 2006 67.8 2007 66.5 2008 65 2009 63.6 2010 62.1 2011 60.7 2012 59.2 2013 57.9 2014 56.4 2015 55 2016 53.5 2017 51.9 2018 50.5 2019 49 2020 47.6 2021 46.2 2022 44.7