Year % of rural population 2000 54.9468621492538 2001 53.0445692486096 2002 51.1422763479659 2003 49.2399834473217 2004 47.3376905466775 2005 45.4353976460338 2006 43.5331047453897 2007 41.6308118447455 2008 39.7285189441013 2009 37.8262260434576 2010 35.9239331428134 2011 34.0216402421693 2012 32.1193473415255 2013 30.2170544408814 2014 28.3147615402372 2015 26.4124686395935 2016 24.5101757389493 2017 22.6078828383052 2018 20.705589937661 2019 18.8032970370173 2020 16.9010041363731 2021 14.9987112357289 2022 14.9987112357289