Year % of male labor force ages 15-24 (national estimate) 1991 5.798 1992 8.925 1993 10.185 1994 12.95 1995 14.133 1996 9.496 1997 8.449 1998 6.313 1999 3.472 2000 5.016 2001 5.689 2002 9.524 2003 12.68 2004 16.247 2005 8.631 2006 8.902 2007 7.73 2008 8.912 2009 19.744 2010 18.371 2011 18.152 2012 14.695 2013 13.554 2014 12.931 2015 10.933 2016 6.661 2017 8.587 2018 6.488 2019 11.833 2020 11.076 2021 13.235 2022 11.594 2023 10.231