Year % of total labor force (modeled ILO estimate) 1991 3.6 1992 3.68 1993 3.881 1994 3.847 1995 3.659 1996 3.466 1997 3.336 1998 3.279 1999 3.215 2000 3.127 2001 2.994 2002 3.021 2003 3.051 2004 3.104 2005 3.192 2006 3.299 2007 3.024 2008 2.775 2009 2.5 2010 3.029 2011 3.47 2012 3.223 2013 2.93 2014 2.125 2015 2.162 2016 2.237 2017 2.313 2018 2.409 2019 2.518 2020 2.781 2021 2.806 2022 2.609 2023 2.607