Year % of rural population 2000 38.9081322435327 2001 37.780418366413 2002 36.6527044892932 2003 35.524990612173 2004 34.3972767350533 2005 33.2695628579336 2006 32.1418489808138 2007 31.0141351036941 2008 29.8864212265739 2009 28.7587073494542 2010 27.6309934723345 2011 26.5032795952147 2012 25.375565718095 2013 24.2478518409753 2014 23.1201379638551 2015 21.9924240867354 2016 20.8647102096156 2017 19.7369963324959 2018 18.6092824553762 2019 17.481568578256 2020 16.3538547011362 2021 15.2261408240165 2022 14.0984269468968