Year % of rural population 2000 39.57454012343204 2001 38.6965484668686 2002 37.76077496989949 2003 36.77740161715522 2004 35.80033182844292 2005 34.76267615670079 2006 33.720451297823274 2007 32.691970146045804 2008 31.64833012946817 2009 30.602868875725584 2010 29.54170546025835 2011 28.898088106765194 2012 27.852902821694073 2013 26.823657320389522 2014 25.78501926084399 2015 24.7443179583752 2016 23.69279146234495 2017 22.678552861325695 2018 21.60298544100389 2019 20.597403873738976 2020 19.65897434575347 2021 18.663442830435155 2022 18.147049041840596