Year % of male labor force ages 15-24 (modeled ILO estimate) 1991 23.09 1992 23.022 1993 21.562 1994 19.987 1995 19.201 1996 17.574 1997 15.752 1998 16.588 1999 18.662 2000 19.23 2001 17.96 2002 22.285 2003 19.099 2004 25.12 2005 21.656 2006 22.469 2007 21.316 2008 19.025 2009 21.467 2010 21.908 2011 23.943 2012 22.221 2013 23.155 2014 23.569 2015 20.534 2016 19.867 2017 18.131 2018 16.31 2019 16.33 2020 17.834 2021 20.889 2022 21.41 2023 21.245