Year per 1,000 people 1960 18.247 1961 17.782 1962 17.321 1963 16.913 1964 16.447 1965 16.047 1966 15.749 1967 15.354 1968 14.975 1969 14.627 1970 14.272 1971 13.875 1972 13.513 1973 13.129 1974 12.786 1975 12.372 1976 12.043 1977 11.689 1978 11.333 1979 11.093 1980 11.63 1981 11.368 1982 11.023 1983 10.76 1984 10.433 1985 10.113 1986 9.815 1987 9.478 1988 9.399 1989 8.387 1990 8.31 1991 8.425 1992 8.568 1993 8.757 1994 9.089 1995 9.524 1996 10.22 1997 10.837 1998 11.569 1999 12.142 2000 12.718 2001 13.129 2002 13.12 2003 13.241 2004 13.199 2005 12.954 2006 12.537 2007 12.046 2008 11.61 2009 11.249 2010 11.062 2011 10.861 2012 10.372 2013 9.91 2014 9.427 2015 9.077 2016 8.686 2017 8.47 2018 8.403 2019 8.248 2020 8.475 2021 10.709 2022 11.457