Year % of rural population 2000 36.83259814441318 2001 35.82507542450705 2002 34.7616697694758 2003 33.7715275565196 2004 32.75975775170282 2005 31.706997157326736 2006 30.59783453988509 2007 29.50186495663257 2008 28.37837286138635 2009 27.236023524623732 2010 26.076863680733013 2011 25.02198438305538 2012 23.813000344674165 2013 22.58996661238439 2014 21.3477591282098 2015 20.104014856054672 2016 18.832031249736954 2017 17.665511730994922 2018 16.325656463071557 2019 15.010911474098496 2020 13.727546346432998 2021 12.363521849743709 2022 11.250552803251743