Year % of male labor force ages 15-24 (modeled ILO estimate) 1991 25.45 1992 25.581 1993 24.707 1994 24.03 1995 23.551 1996 23.006 1997 22.546 1998 22.231 1999 21.87 2000 21.585 2001 20.972 2002 20.519 2003 19.888 2004 19.276 2005 18.708 2006 17.909 2007 18.027 2008 18.171 2009 18.428 2010 18.717 2011 18.849 2012 19.029 2013 19.255 2014 19.558 2015 19.903 2016 20.147 2017 20.358 2018 20.551 2019 22.7 2020 26.258 2021 24.675 2022 21.435 2023 21.521