Year % of male labor force ages 15-24 (modeled ILO estimate) 1991 11.995 1992 12.398 1993 12.789 1994 13.124 1995 13.409 1996 13.618 1997 13.852 1998 14.066 1999 14.228 2000 14.366 2001 14.543 2002 14.865 2003 15.245 2004 15.713 2005 16.267 2006 16.836 2007 17.492 2008 18.23 2009 19.071 2010 19.841 2011 20.604 2012 21.353 2013 22.206 2014 23.061 2015 25.314 2016 27.493 2017 29.567 2018 30.316 2019 17.981 2020 23.187 2021 11.981 2022 15.915 2023 16.162