Year % of male labor force ages 15-24 (modeled ILO estimate) 1991 31.524 1992 32.036 1993 31.874 1994 30.462 1995 28.374 1996 26.048 1997 24.059 1998 21.943 1999 20.308 2000 20.604 2001 22.564 2002 25.013 2003 27.412 2004 29.647 2005 30.889 2006 30.994 2007 26.195 2008 24.485 2009 23.918 2010 23.678 2011 23.503 2012 20.375 2013 21.363 2014 21.559 2015 20.206 2016 17.913 2017 23.954 2018 22.138 2019 16.859 2020 21.999 2021 16.599 2022 11.656 2023 12.921