Year % of total labor force ages 15-24 (modeled ILO estimate) 1991 11.997133450878701 1992 12.082569896997638 1993 12.13269510484145 1994 12.042910289757845 1995 11.896398637170009 1996 11.814140522353995 1997 11.806940875203695 1998 11.845145391495278 1999 12.048477634497052 2000 12.087059786398463 2001 12.048319443482164 2002 11.954142499252905 2003 11.929744538506446 2004 11.751019423997834 2005 11.66458601280152 2006 11.527256473097776 2007 11.46009646200347 2008 11.441637667622816 2009 11.593647258665317 2010 12.390384016082901 2011 12.006881436670408 2012 11.848111510155775 2013 11.492467243561366 2014 11.48003359542268 2015 11.486779793905246 2016 11.466869855169485 2017 11.455958696133456 2018 11.326270442298354 2019 11.478435897987625 2020 12.030201557228285 2021 11.439649221964475 2022 10.273211105074795 2023 10.167129351859417