Year	% of rural population
2000	16.5183511875102
2001	16.5183511875102
2002	16.5183511875102
2003	16.4527827225154
2004	16.3872142575206
2005	16.3216457925258
2006	16.256077327531
2007	16.1905088625362
2008	16.1249403975414
2009	16.0593719325466
2010	15.9938034675518
2011	15.928235002557
2012	15.8626665375622
2013	15.7970980725675
2014	15.7315296075726
2015	15.6659611425779
2016	15.6003926775831
2017	15.5348242125883
2018	15.4692557475935
2019	15.4036872825987
2020	15.3381188176039
2021	15.2725503526091
2022	15.2069818876143