Year % of rural population 2000 59.8524970988105 2001 59.8524970988105 2002 59.2237145239895 2003 58.5971354618953 2004 57.9727599125281 2005 57.3505878758875 2006 56.7306193519738 2007 56.1128543407869 2008 55.4972928423269 2009 54.8839348565936 2010 54.272780383587 2011 53.6638294233074 2012 53.0570819757546 2013 52.4525380409285 2014 51.8501976188293 2015 51.2500607094568 2016 50.6521273128113 2017 50.0563974288925 2018 49.4628710577004 2019 48.8715481992353 2020 48.282428853497 2021 47.6955130204854 2022 47.6955130204854