Year % of female labor force ages 15-24 (modeled ILO estimate) 1991 42.986 1992 43.78 1993 43.787 1994 43.147 1995 41.809 1996 41.232 1997 40.582 1998 40.268 1999 40.796 2000 41.034 2001 40.852 2002 39.944 2003 39.425 2004 39.33 2005 38.944 2006 40.082 2007 40.436 2008 41.547 2009 41.954 2010 42.485 2011 41.771 2012 41.459 2013 41.635 2014 41.901 2015 42.055 2016 42.361 2017 42.681 2018 42.941 2019 42.83 2020 46.392 2021 44.545 2022 43.106 2023 42.92