Year per 1,000 live births 1960 107.5 1961 103.8 1962 99.8 1963 95.8 1964 91.9 1965 88 1966 83.9 1967 79.7 1968 75.4 1969 71 1970 66.7 1971 62.6 1972 58.7 1973 55.1 1974 51.7 1975 51.6 1976 46 1977 43.6 1978 41.4 1979 39.4 1980 37.8 1981 36.3 1982 35 1983 33.9 1984 32.9 1985 32 1986 31.2 1987 30.4 1988 29.7 1989 29.1 1990 28.4 1991 27.7 1992 27.1 1993 26.5 1994 25.9 1995 25.4 1996 24.9 1997 24.5 1998 24.2 1999 23.8 2000 23.6 2001 23.3 2002 23.1 2003 22.9 2004 22.7 2005 22.4 2006 22.1 2007 21.8 2008 21.3 2009 20.8 2010 20.3 2011 19.8 2012 19.2 2013 18.7 2014 18.2 2015 17.7 2016 17.1 2017 16.6 2018 16.1 2019 15.6 2020 15.1 2021 14.6 2022 14.2