Year Number per 1,000 Live Births 1960-01-01 124.8 1961-01-01 122.4 1962-01-01 120.1 1963-01-01 118.0 1964-01-01 116.0 1965-01-01 114.1 1966-01-01 112.2 1967-01-01 110.4 1968-01-01 108.5 1969-01-01 106.6 1970-01-01 104.8 1971-01-01 102.9 1972-01-01 100.9 1973-01-01 98.6 1974-01-01 96.2 1975-01-01 93.6 1976-01-01 90.7 1977-01-01 87.7 1978-01-01 84.5 1979-01-01 81.1 1980-01-01 77.6 1981-01-01 73.9 1982-01-01 70.1 1983-01-01 66.4 1984-01-01 62.8 1985-01-01 59.5 1986-01-01 56.3 1987-01-01 53.5 1988-01-01 50.8 1989-01-01 48.4 1990-01-01 46.1 1991-01-01 43.9 1992-01-01 41.8 1993-01-01 39.8 1994-01-01 37.7 1995-01-01 35.7 1996-01-01 33.8 1997-01-01 32.0 1998-01-01 30.2 1999-01-01 28.7 2000-01-01 27.2 2001-01-01 25.8 2002-01-01 24.6 2003-01-01 23.4 2004-01-01 22.2 2005-01-01 21.1 2006-01-01 20.1 2007-01-01 19.1 2008-01-01 18.2 2009-01-01 17.4 2010-01-01 16.6 2011-01-01 15.8 2012-01-01 15.1 2013-01-01 14.5 2014-01-01 13.9 2015-01-01 13.4 2016-01-01 12.9 2017-01-01 12.5