Year per 1,000 live births 1960 196.4 1961 188.2 1962 181 1963 174.9 1964 170 1965 166 1966 162.7 1967 159.8 1968 156.9 1969 153.7 1970 150.3 1971 146.9 1972 143.4 1973 139.5 1974 135.5 1975 131.2 1976 126.8 1977 122.2 1978 117.7 1979 113.4 1980 109.4 1981 105.7 1982 102.4 1983 99.6 1984 97.3 1985 95.7 1986 95 1987 95.1 1988 96.2 1989 98.2 1990 100.9 1991 104 1992 106.7 1993 108.7 1994 109.6 1995 109.5 1996 108.4 1997 106.6 1998 103.8 1999 100.3 2000 96.1 2001 91.2 2002 86.1 2003 81.1 2004 76.1 2005 71 2006 66.7 2007 62.8 2008 58.5 2009 55.2 2010 53.3 2011 52.1 2012 51.3 2013 50.1 2014 48.9 2015 47.5 2016 46.3 2017 45.4 2018 44.3 2019 43.4 2020 43 2021 41.9 2022 41.1