Year % of total labor force ages 15-24 (modeled ILO estimate) 1991 22.133 1992 22.637 1993 20.688 1994 16.65 1995 14.907 1996 13.536 1997 15.016 1998 16.926 1999 16.7 2000 17.291 2001 18.669 2002 20.809 2003 22.368 2004 20.625 2005 17.839 2006 18.385 2007 16.236 2008 12.477 2009 14.711 2010 14.228 2011 11.834 2012 12 2013 10.411 2014 10.443 2015 9.215 2016 8.526 2017 7.16 2018 7.033 2019 6.531 2020 7.651 2021 7.654 2022 6.727 2023 6.031