Year % of rural population 2000 2.7 2001 2.85 2002 2.95 2003 3.1 2004 3.3 2005 3.4 2006 3.6 2007 3.9 2008 4 2009 4.2 2010 4.2 2011 4.4 2012 4.5 2013 4.2 2014 4.3 2015 4.2 2016 4 2017 3.9 2018 3.6 2019 3.5 2020 3.1 2021 3 2022 2.7