Year % of rural population 2000 23.903291474532196 2001 24.20303362986006 2002 24.35979230861086 2003 24.498753189499762 2004 24.639539599823152 2005 24.454548735855063 2006 24.24428300775617 2007 24.02304273439366 2008 23.82084262265324 2009 23.633109401790954 2010 23.45049510295924 2011 23.270083470542264 2012 23.09411164814039 2013 22.917578013279776 2014 22.736019638616792 2015 22.548679648698105 2016 22.34845568500975 2017 22.13461397973243 2018 22.261881944918994 2019 22.387523269541465 2020 22.470016713519588 2021 22.58183003162934 2022 3.0073636038232543