Year % of total labor force ages 15-24 (modeled ILO estimate) 1991 38.253 1992 38.595 1993 39.555 1994 39.628 1995 38.806 1996 37.27 1997 37.029 1998 37.44 1999 37.914 2000 38.115 2001 38.108 2002 37.642 2003 37.67 2004 37.445 2005 37.449 2006 37.106 2007 37.013 2008 37.222 2009 37.735 2010 38.242 2011 38.553 2012 37.333 2013 36.419 2014 35.478 2015 34.865 2016 34.229 2017 33.481 2018 32.627 2019 31.632 2020 32.455 2021 29.997 2022 28.416 2023 28.235