Year % of total labor force ages 15-24 (modeled ILO estimate) 1991 11.997133450878701 1992 12.082569896997635 1993 12.132695104841453 1994 12.04291028975784 1995 11.89639863717001 1996 11.814140522353995 1997 11.806940875203697 1998 11.845145391495276 1999 12.04847763449705 2000 12.087059786398465 2001 12.048319443482166 2002 11.954142499252905 2003 11.929744538506448 2004 11.751019423997828 2005 11.66458601280152 2006 11.527256473097776 2007 11.460096462003476 2008 11.441637667622821 2009 11.593647258665317 2010 12.390384016082903 2011 12.006881436670412 2012 11.848111510155771 2013 11.492467243561363 2014 11.480033595422682 2015 11.48677979390525 2016 11.466869855169483 2017 11.455958696133454 2018 11.326270442298352 2019 11.478435897987628 2020 12.030201557228283 2021 11.439649221964476 2022 10.273211105074791 2023 10.167129351859419