Year % of male labor force ages 15-24 (modeled ILO estimate) 1991 41.93 1992 39.673 1993 37.234 1994 34.387 1995 31.919 1996 29.673 1997 28.693 1998 32.066 1999 36.491 2000 41.471 2001 37.726 2002 34.162 2003 33.569 2004 29.145 2005 29.937 2006 26.965 2007 22.017 2008 20.531 2009 23.647 2010 31.429 2011 37.016 2012 42.156 2013 49.943 2014 44.946 2015 41.447 2016 31.281 2017 27.144 2018 19.659 2019 14.565 2020 18.764 2021 18.953 2022 14.829 2023 17.332