Year % of rural population 2000 86.0125738259784 2001 85.6114726833733 2002 85.2103715407684 2003 84.8092703981633 2004 84.4081692555584 2005 84.0070681129533 2006 83.6059669703483 2007 83.2048658277433 2008 82.8037646851383 2009 82.4026635425332 2010 82.0015623999283 2011 81.6004612573232 2012 81.1993601147183 2013 80.7982589721132 2014 80.3971578295082 2015 79.9960566869032 2016 79.5949555442982 2017 79.1938544016931 2018 78.7927532590882 2019 78.3916521164831 2020 77.9905509738782 2021 77.5894498312731 2022 77.5894498312731