Year % of rural population 2000 57.419371999394315 2001 58.17436948476733 2002 58.853394502275485 2003 59.547612440331434 2004 60.25582858969034 2005 60.985527019462275 2006 61.713792851416244 2007 62.45171714779566 2008 63.19916934434526 2009 63.95406305681931 2010 64.72737123701658 2011 65.4984946960113 2012 66.2418053785644 2013 66.97179911510726 2014 67.70059706689557 2015 68.43095264327141 2016 69.16085642241434 2017 69.90553664579716 2018 70.66037418950567 2019 71.41786475212598 2020 72.17994963776677 2021 72.95407593224515 2022 73.91475461926018