Year % of male labor force ages 15-24 (modeled ILO estimate) 1991 16.421 1992 25.96 1993 31.08 1994 31.51 1995 40.822 1996 41.338 1997 33.846 1998 33.511 1999 28.597 2000 28.619 2001 26.695 2002 29.708 2003 28.521 2004 28.509 2005 20.396 2006 18.766 2007 16.255 2008 16.882 2009 23.825 2010 23.497 2011 21.481 2012 19.728 2013 22.64 2014 22.552 2015 25.016 2016 21.548 2017 20.759 2018 17.132 2019 18.521 2020 22.909 2021 17.666 2022 14.278 2023 16.366