Year % of total labor force ages 15-24 (modeled ILO estimate) 1991 43.485 1992 44.18 1993 44.76 1994 45.54 1995 45.885 1996 45.791 1997 46.198 1998 46.113 1999 46.422 2000 46.305 2001 46.372 2002 46.494 2003 46.297 2004 46.283 2005 46.071 2006 46.656 2007 46.983 2008 47.804 2009 48.58 2010 48.993 2011 49.986 2012 49.766 2013 50.408 2014 50.454 2015 51.181 2016 50.963 2017 50.088 2018 49.772 2019 50.176 2020 52.601 2021 51.346 2022 50.599 2023 49.44