Year % of total labor force ages 15-24 (modeled ILO estimate) 1991 12.115 1992 11.981 1993 11.985 1994 11.8 1995 11.531 1996 11.195 1997 11.197 1998 11.346 1999 11.357 2000 11.399 2001 11.488 2002 11.864 2003 11.995 2004 10.274 2005 8.66 2006 8.585 2007 7.854 2008 9.874 2009 12.66 2010 12.024 2011 10.147 2012 8.112 2013 8.963 2014 8.388 2015 8.744 2016 7.301 2017 6.222 2018 9.669 2019 10.035 2020 11.265 2021 10.953 2022 9.655 2023 9.476