Year % of total labor force ages 15-24 (modeled ILO estimate) 1991 24.09536040787297 1992 24.18397455680711 1993 25.94391924506231 1994 26.102802862548746 1995 26.597962397603617 1996 24.272211212760837 1997 23.7596962455344 1998 24.12543397869539 1999 24.26614734120484 2000 26.117659615151776 2001 26.888854801362488 2002 26.709960456027712 2003 26.407783173961235 2004 24.257553477130106 2005 25.275442025851568 2006 24.381385997201345 2007 23.20384740444996 2008 23.588909042680573 2009 23.145732788380826 2010 24.247391996253732 2011 25.45021709639191 2012 27.977389888152537 2013 27.39875596602901 2014 27.44892235262155 2015 29.63040019197273 2016 30.184334764924916 2017 30.554716823914035 2018 29.06338795285345 2019 27.604721261781958 2020 28.796130982836875 2021 28.391911866183097 2022 27.38102848135136 2023 27.004727074549166