Year per 1,000 live births 1960 74.7 1961 72.3 1962 70.1 1963 68.1 1964 66.2 1965 64.7 1966 63.3 1967 62.2 1968 61.4 1969 60.8 1970 60.2 1971 59.8 1972 59.3 1973 58.8 1974 58.2 1975 57.3 1976 56.3 1977 55.2 1978 53.8 1979 52.3 1980 50.7 1981 48.9 1982 47.1 1983 45.1 1984 43.1 1985 41.1 1986 39.1 1987 37.1 1988 35.3 1989 33.6 1990 31.9 1991 30.4 1992 29 1993 27.6 1994 26.4 1995 25.2 1996 24.1 1997 23 1998 21.9 1999 20.9 2000 19.8 2001 18.8 2002 17.8 2003 16.8 2004 15.9 2005 15 2006 14.3 2007 13.7 2008 13.2 2009 12.8 2010 12.6 2011 12.4 2012 12.3 2013 12.4 2014 12.5 2015 12.7 2016 13 2017 13.4 2018 14 2019 14.7 2020 15.5 2021 16.4 2022 17.4