Year % of male labor force ages 15-24 (modeled ILO estimate) 1991 29.234 1992 28.816 1993 28.711 1994 27.94 1995 28.393 1996 27.257 1997 26.34 1998 21.409 1999 21.957 2000 20.447 2001 22.032 2002 24.639 2003 22.758 2004 22.7 2005 21.67 2006 18.372 2007 17.592 2008 14.731 2009 17.324 2010 15.972 2011 12.686 2012 13.737 2013 14.401 2014 15.187 2015 15.561 2016 16.03 2017 14.106 2018 16.163 2019 16.627 2020 21.048 2021 19.372 2022 20.895 2023 20.858