Year % of male labor force ages 15-24 (national estimate) 1999 22.05 2000 19.94 2003 21.65 2004 21.18 2005 20.4 2006 17.46 2007 17.07 2008 14.19 2009 17.1 2010 16.088 2011 12.581 2012 13.99 2013 14.68 2014 15.853 2015 16.275 2016 16.769 2017 14.601 2018 16.559 2019 17.122 2020 21.518 2021 20.979 2022 19.83