Year % of male labor force ages 15-24 (modeled ILO estimate) 1991 1.657 1992 1.641 1993 1.676 1994 1.69 1995 1.73 1996 1.696 1997 1.736 1998 1.739 1999 1.77 2000 1.812 2001 1.818 2002 1.805 2003 1.754 2004 1.644 2005 1.598 2006 1.709 2007 1.882 2008 1.951 2009 1.956 2010 1.934 2011 1.963 2012 1.96 2013 2.009 2014 2 2015 2.044 2016 2.104 2017 2.153 2018 2.174 2019 2.155 2020 2.58 2021 2.844 2022 2.151 2023 2.133