Year % of male labor force ages 15-24 (modeled ILO estimate) 1991 15.857037620807533 1992 16.880833795931522 1993 21.370140843238925 1994 23.52660504715882 1995 22.347686349872188 1996 23.00644804031428 1997 22.6257784745112 1998 21.196496675226953 1999 19.953547106774824 2000 17.773677582438314 2001 16.087785763937596 2002 16.565478764740718 2003 17.392080467213024 2004 18.02512658503162 2005 18.30721483512699 2006 16.85742143608665 2007 15.335612324910176 2008 16.305942324150543 2009 22.187467991001707 2010 22.995776092379543 2011 23.419815290136334 2012 26.391574622055813 2013 27.462605178236704 2014 27.132471751912558 2015 25.798879163026935 2016 24.100630579468035 2017 21.875379009781007 2018 19.840927434979395 2019 18.300192040764436 2020 19.851508746287124 2021 19.33064577691053 2022 16.85037955079562 2023 16.85181092867653