Year % of male labor force ages 15-24 (modeled ILO estimate) 1991 5.383 1992 5.757 1993 5.815 1994 5.683 1995 5.655 1996 5.364 1997 5.166 1998 5.022 1999 4.748 2000 4.509 2001 4.169 2002 3.919 2003 3.614 2004 3.296 2005 2.963 2006 2.669 2007 2.412 2008 2.171 2009 1.96 2010 1.721 2011 2.35 2012 2.975 2013 3.623 2014 4.277 2015 4.94 2016 5.616 2017 6.295 2018 5.568 2019 4.834 2020 4.375 2021 3.439 2022 2.319 2023 2.3