Year % of total labor force ages 15-24 (modeled ILO estimate) 1991 24.17182683641887 1992 24.26498104605088 1993 26.04175803399467 1994 26.20623784595924 1995 26.70519127852094 1996 24.356791216483707 1997 23.839666188351202 1998 24.20898770276572 1999 24.35135523361956 2000 26.217526177424386 2001 26.846565056589444 2002 26.592813366271283 2003 26.318749304739843 2004 24.14359265503905 2005 25.2071993264358 2006 24.323909569896685 2007 23.11939504338561 2008 23.435697471011775 2009 23.020373606237257 2010 24.10503975719033 2011 25.379226699002796 2012 27.89298041020888 2013 27.27215601590124 2014 27.330908524512395 2015 29.5281185463867 2016 30.070808821476884 2017 30.39936090152139 2018 28.881052612626455 2019 27.430070672016807 2020 28.610525162401082 2021 28.205494538187477 2022 27.258057678847265 2023 27.00472707454917