Year % of male labor force ages 15-24 (modeled ILO estimate) 1991 16.913801268840306 1992 18.100297077895796 1993 21.990717008434242 1994 23.484265328504794 1995 22.12572995150848 1996 22.324519602908786 1997 21.29859347317785 1998 20.160189385187874 1999 20.413950827793556 2000 19.608061473765545 2001 18.885371344279186 2002 19.78831253213312 2003 20.080897521974453 2004 20.844252512680416 2005 20.558944317875056 2006 18.49349290216941 2007 16.06083861603224 2008 16.169478142671625 2009 21.86076169194766 2010 22.88438239381897 2011 23.392244245279592 2012 25.753563849951092 2013 26.623868661630826 2014 25.82044587960195 2015 24.233717805006354 2016 22.423737170316834 2017 20.17958730260288 2018 18.24893132918314 2019 16.922258013179476 2020 18.527688517231713 2021 18.367382137966526 2022 16.07485992482141 2023 16.35726649625225