Year per 1,000 live births 1990 17.45169685649292 1991 16.788424365988774 1992 16.087130299335413 1993 15.5248003842003 1994 14.84029573955138 1995 14.233318436870952 1996 13.596753159217545 1997 12.955886212997559 1998 12.389313164018665 1999 11.834006919916543 2000 11.26714049552058 2001 10.884141434051763 2002 10.371970779553626 2003 9.949177031586897 2004 9.544822984627688 2005 9.202990235989414 2006 8.839840310173381 2007 8.479511392208291 2008 8.153995242321672 2009 7.879480611695265 2010 7.595547321936357 2011 7.389229407045214 2012 7.178222947800575 2013 6.997157937179341 2014 6.809604317903023 2015 6.62343605892807 2016 6.427755929918549 2017 6.286603969924575 2018 6.155183832717045 2019 5.968510251267282 2020 5.845925882155258 2021 5.653946822300696 2022 5.520248894187122