Year % of male labor force ages 15-24 (modeled ILO estimate) 1991 1.436 1992 1.608 1993 4.331 1994 6.132 1995 4.618 1996 5.677 1997 6.692 1998 7.152 1999 9.633 2000 10.077 2001 10.521 2002 10.948 2003 11.376 2004 11.824 2005 12.274 2006 12.732 2007 13.183 2008 14.111 2009 15.101 2010 16.091 2011 17.07 2012 17.986 2013 18.991 2014 20.032 2015 21.12 2016 22.226 2017 23.345 2018 24.46 2019 25.84 2020 25.283 2021 24.974 2022 21.59 2023 21.531