Year % of rural population 2000 50.8930245781327 2001 50.0442929572278 2002 47.363322794880006 2003 46.278920565368914 2004 45.221951569036214 2005 43.990784370182006 2006 42.72693186051196 2007 41.49543185761978 2008 40.238015133191965 2009 38.97948395234135 2010 37.71873467766939 2011 37.380482761045556 2012 36.16141747798498 2013 34.99689180277945 2014 33.80976459166695 2015 32.61834943810266 2016 31.39344131072596 2017 30.453042296994376 2018 29.14264844465661 2019 27.857455208382614 2020 26.59260565481695 2021 25.61219341038217 2022 25.249081904739974