Year % of rural population 2000 56.2688100926623 2001 56.20785705744536 2002 56.03751456907421 2003 56.19325766179987 2004 56.33997311651593 2005 56.700651566150356 2006 56.99774195387445 2007 57.29538079687054 2008 57.54828764049332 2009 57.771571599411715 2010 57.97113258317411 2011 58.13236954016278 2012 58.271733462374094 2013 58.394237537294515 2014 58.505301967174354 2015 58.606251363496064 2016 58.704147417118634 2017 58.800121612506324 2018 58.88876369687926 2019 58.776674160533275 2020 58.56993440659068 2021 58.301525864039824 2022 58.05477773054204