Year per 1,000 live births 1980 65.5 1981 65.6 1982 65.6 1983 65.7 1984 65.5 1985 65.4 1986 65.1 1987 64.7 1988 64 1989 63.4 1990 62.6 1991 61.8 1992 60.9 1993 59.9 1994 58.7 1995 57.2 1996 55.5 1997 53.5 1998 51.2 1999 48.9 2000 46.5 2001 44.3 2002 42.2 2003 40.4 2004 38.7 2005 37.3 2006 36 2007 35 2008 34.1 2009 33.3 2010 32.6 2011 32 2012 31.4 2013 30.9 2014 30.3 2015 29.7 2016 29.1 2017 28.4 2018 27.9 2019 27.3 2020 26.8 2021 26.2 2022 25.7