Year % of rural population 2000 56.8481113799593 2001 55.2736123365973 2002 53.6991132932352 2003 52.1927020711886 2004 50.6821774677366 2005 49.1589097225496 2006 47.6315061386968 2007 46.0999667161797 2008 44.5642914549976 2009 43.0244803551498 2010 41.4805334166376 2011 39.9324506394604 2012 38.3802320236181 2013 36.8238775691102 2014 35.2633872759378 2015 33.6987611441005 2016 32.1299991735974 2017 30.55710136443 2018 28.9800677165975 2019 27.3988982301 2020 25.8135929049368 2021 24.2158787136306 2022 22.6133247442686