Year % of rural population 2000 21.1526407182437 2001 21.5282159534112 2002 21.9031064281789 2003 22.2773121425465 2004 22.6508330965143 2005 23.023669290082 2006 23.3958207232497 2007 23.7672873960175 2008 24.1380693083853 2009 24.5081664603532 2010 24.877578851921 2011 25.2463064830888 2012 25.6143493538568 2013 25.9817074642247 2014 26.3483808141928 2015 26.7143694037607 2016 27.0796732329288 2017 27.4442923016968 2018 27.8082266100648 2019 27.8082266100648 2020 27.8082266100648 2021 27.8082266100648 2022 27.8082266100648