Year Number per 1,000 Live Births 1960-01-01 174.4 1961-01-01 171.3 1962-01-01 168.2 1963-01-01 165.1 1964-01-01 162.0 1965-01-01 159.0 1966-01-01 155.9 1967-01-01 152.8 1968-01-01 149.7 1969-01-01 146.5 1970-01-01 143.3 1971-01-01 140.0 1972-01-01 136.7 1973-01-01 133.4 1974-01-01 130.1 1975-01-01 126.7 1976-01-01 123.4 1977-01-01 120.1 1978-01-01 117.1 1979-01-01 114.2 1980-01-01 111.5 1981-01-01 109.0 1982-01-01 106.5 1983-01-01 104.1 1984-01-01 101.6 1985-01-01 99.0 1986-01-01 96.4 1987-01-01 93.6 1988-01-01 90.8 1989-01-01 88 1990-01-01 85.3 1991-01-01 82.5 1992-01-01 79.9 1993-01-01 77.2 1994-01-01 74.6 1995-01-01 71.9 1996-01-01 69.2 1997-01-01 66.5 1998-01-01 63.8 1999-01-01 61.1 2000-01-01 58.4 2001-01-01 55.8 2002-01-01 53.2 2003-01-01 50.7 2004-01-01 48.3 2005-01-01 46.0 2006-01-01 43.8 2007-01-01 41.6 2008-01-01 39.6 2009-01-01 37.8 2010-01-01 36.1 2011-01-01 34.7 2012-01-01 33.4 2013-01-01 32.2 2014-01-01 31.1 2015-01-01 30.0 2016-01-01 29.0 2017-01-01 28.0