Year % of female labor force ages 15-24 (modeled ILO estimate) 1991 27.391 1992 27.143 1993 26.408 1994 25.66 1995 23.448 1996 23.996 1997 19.317 1998 17.116 1999 15.561 2000 15.995 2001 17.216 2002 22.084 2003 20.035 2004 18.771 2005 18.554 2006 20.386 2007 18.94 2008 18.538 2009 20.347 2010 21.869 2011 23.573 2012 23.013 2013 24.539 2014 24.656 2015 23.32 2016 21.857 2017 18.695 2018 16.25 2019 17.543 2020 16.538 2021 21.193 2022 24.637 2023 21.375